Recognizing the life, achievements, and public service of former President George H.W. Bush on the occasion of his 100th birthday.

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Summary of Bill HCONRES 113

Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 113, also known as the "Recognizing the life, achievements, and public service of former President George H.W. Bush on the occasion of his 100th birthday," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to honor the legacy of the 41st President of the United States, George H.W. Bush, on what would have been his 100th birthday.

The resolution acknowledges President Bush's long and distinguished career in public service, including his time as a Navy pilot in World War II, his service as a congressman, ambassador to the United Nations, envoy to China, director of the Central Intelligence Agency, and Vice President under President Ronald Reagan before ultimately serving as President from 1989 to 1993.

The resolution highlights President Bush's leadership during a time of significant global change, including the end of the Cold War and the reunification of Germany, as well as his commitment to promoting democracy and human rights around the world. Furthermore, the resolution recognizes President Bush's dedication to public service and his efforts to build a kinder and gentler nation, as well as his work to strengthen the American economy and create opportunities for all Americans. Overall, Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 113 serves as a tribute to the life, achievements, and public service of former President George H.W. Bush, celebrating his contributions to the United States and the world on the occasion of his 100th birthday.

Congressional Summary of HCONRES 113

This concurrent resolution honors the life, achievements, and distinguished public service of George Herbert Walker Bush on the occasion of his 100th birthday. It also expresses thanks and commendations to him and his family.

Current Status of Bill HCONRES 113

Bill HCONRES 113 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 12, 2024. Bill HCONRES 113 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 12, 2024.  Bill HCONRES 113's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of June 12, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HCONRES 113

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
52
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
50
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HCONRES 113

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HCONRES 113

Recognizing the life, achievements, and public service of former President George H.W. Bush on the occasion of his 100th birthday.Recognizing the life, achievements, and public service of former President George H.W. Bush on the occasion of his 100th birthday.
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