Commemorating the 60th anniversary of President Lyndon Baines Johnson's Great Society.

6/11/2024, 4:12 PM

This resolution celebrates the 60th anniversary of President Lyndon Baines Johnson's Great Society. The resolution also honors and commemorates the public service of President Johnson.

Bill 118 HRES 1250 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to commemorate the 60th anniversary of President Lyndon Baines Johnson's Great Society. The Great Society was a set of domestic programs and initiatives aimed at reducing poverty and inequality in the United States during the 1960s.

The resolution recognizes the impact of the Great Society on American society, including the creation of programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, and Head Start, which have helped millions of Americans access healthcare and education. It also acknowledges the role of President Johnson in championing these initiatives and working to improve the lives of all Americans.

The resolution highlights the progress made in the past 60 years as a result of the Great Society, but also acknowledges that there is still work to be done to address poverty and inequality in the United States. It calls on Congress to continue to support programs that promote economic opportunity and social justice for all Americans. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1250 is a bipartisan effort to recognize and celebrate the legacy of President Lyndon Baines Johnson's Great Society and to reaffirm the commitment to creating a more just and equitable society for all Americans.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 1250

Introduced on
2024-05-22

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

5/22/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution celebrates the 60th anniversary of President Lyndon Baines Johnson's Great Society. The resolution also honors and commemorates the public service of President Johnson.

Bill 118 HRES 1250 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to commemorate the 60th anniversary of President Lyndon Baines Johnson's Great Society. The Great Society was a set of domestic programs and initiatives aimed at reducing poverty and inequality in the United States during the 1960s.

The resolution recognizes the impact of the Great Society on American society, including the creation of programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, and Head Start, which have helped millions of Americans access healthcare and education. It also acknowledges the role of President Johnson in championing these initiatives and working to improve the lives of all Americans.

The resolution highlights the progress made in the past 60 years as a result of the Great Society, but also acknowledges that there is still work to be done to address poverty and inequality in the United States. It calls on Congress to continue to support programs that promote economic opportunity and social justice for all Americans. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1250 is a bipartisan effort to recognize and celebrate the legacy of President Lyndon Baines Johnson's Great Society and to reaffirm the commitment to creating a more just and equitable society for all Americans.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedCommemorating the 60th anniversary of President Lyndon Baines Johnson's Great Society.

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Latest Summary12/12/2024

This resolution celebrates the 60th anniversary of President Lyndon Baines Johnson's Great Society. The resolution also honors and commemorates the public service of President Johnson.


Latest Action5/22/2024
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.