Bill 118 HRES 42, titled "Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee, as an entity of the United States Postal Service, should issue a commemorative stamp in honor of Congressman Elijah E. Cummings," is a resolution introduced in the US House of Representatives.
The purpose of this resolution is to urge the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee, which is a part of the United States Postal Service, to create a commemorative stamp in honor of Congressman Elijah E. Cummings. Congressman Cummings was a prominent and respected political figure who served in the US House of Representatives for over two decades, representing Maryland's 7th congressional district.
The resolution highlights Congressman Cummings' dedication to public service, his advocacy for civil rights and social justice, and his commitment to serving his constituents. It acknowledges his leadership and contributions to the country, as well as his impact on the lives of many Americans.
If passed, this resolution would not create a new law or policy, but rather serve as a symbolic gesture of recognition and appreciation for Congressman Cummings' legacy and service to the nation. It would demonstrate the House of Representatives' support for honoring his memory and contributions through the issuance of a commemorative stamp.
Overall, Bill 118 HRES 42 seeks to honor the life and work of Congressman Elijah E. Cummings by recommending the creation of a commemorative stamp in his honor, as a way to commemorate his legacy and contributions to the United States.