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Honoring the life and legacy of Ulysses S. Grant in commemoration of his 200th Birthday.

12/29/2022, 10:48 PM

Summary of Bill HCONRES 87

Bill 117 H.Con.Res. 87, also known as "Honoring the life and legacy of Ulysses S. Grant in commemoration of his 200th Birthday," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to recognize and celebrate the 200th birthday of Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States and a prominent Civil War general.

The resolution highlights Grant's contributions to the United States, including his leadership during the Civil War, his efforts to promote civil rights for African Americans, and his role in the Reconstruction era. It also acknowledges Grant's dedication to preserving the Union and his commitment to upholding the principles of freedom and equality.

The resolution calls on the American people to honor Grant's memory and legacy by learning more about his life and accomplishments, and by recognizing the importance of his contributions to the history of the United States. It also encourages educational institutions, historical societies, and other organizations to hold events and activities to commemorate Grant's 200th birthday. Overall, Bill 117 H.Con.Res. 87 seeks to pay tribute to Ulysses S. Grant and to ensure that his legacy continues to be remembered and celebrated for generations to come.

Congressional Summary of HCONRES 87

This concurrent resolution honors Ulysses S. Grant for his efforts and leadership in defending the union of the United States and affirms that he is among the most influential military commanders in the history of the country.

Current Status of Bill HCONRES 87

Bill HCONRES 87 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 28, 2022. Bill HCONRES 87 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on April 28, 2022.  Bill HCONRES 87's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. as of April 28, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HCONRES 87

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
22
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
18
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HCONRES 87

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- Conflicts and wars
- Congressional tributes
- Military command and structure
- Military history
- Military personnel and dependents
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
- U.S. history

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HCONRES 87

Honoring the life and legacy of Ulysses S. Grant in commemoration of his 200th Birthday.
Honoring the life and legacy of Ulysses S. Grant in commemoration of his 200th Birthday.

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