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Original Resolution Honoring the 25th Army Corps

8/19/2025, 6:23 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 644

The bill "Recognizing the 25th Army Corps of the Union Army and thanking them for their role in capturing Galveston, Texas, on June 5th, 1865, and liberating thousands of enslaved people" (H.Res. 644) was introduced in the 119th Congress on August 8, 2025. The bill acknowledges and expresses gratitude to the 25th Army Corps for their efforts in capturing Galveston and freeing enslaved individuals on that date in history. It aims to commemorate and honor the actions of the 25th Army Corps during this significant event.

Current Status of Bill HRES 644

Bill HRES 644 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 8, 2025. Bill HRES 644 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on August 8, 2025.  Bill HRES 644's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. as of August 8, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 644

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
2
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 644

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 644

Recognizing the 25th Army Corps of the Union Army and thanking them for their role in capturing Galveston, Texas, on June 5th, 1865, and liberating thousands of enslaved people.
Recognizing the 25th Army Corps of the Union Army and thanking them for their role in capturing Galveston, Texas, on June 5th, 1865, and liberating thousands of enslaved people.

Comments

Noemi Hsu profile image

Noemi Hsu

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3 months ago

Why this bill for the 25th Army Corps? What about other important stuff? #confused

Max Johnson profile image

Max Johnson

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3 months ago

I don't understand why this bill is being passed. It seems like a waste of time and resources to honor a specific army corps when there are so many other important issues that need to be addressed. How does this benefit anyone other than the members of the 25th Army Corps? Who is really benefiting from this bill?

Cade Pickett profile image

Cade Pickett

468

3 months ago

This bill is a joke! It's just another way for them to push their agenda. I don't see how this is going to help anyone. It's a waste of time and money. #ridiculous

Tate Godfrey profile image

Tate Godfrey

463

3 months ago

I'm so pumped about this recognition for the 25th Army Corps! It's about time we give credit where credit is due. Can't wait to see how this impacts things in the short term.

Sky Conner profile image

Sky Conner

472

3 months ago

I saw this thing about the HRES Bill 644 Original Resolution Honoring the 25th Army Corps. I don't really know much about it, but it seems like a big deal. I wonder how this will impact our country. It's important to honor our military, so I think this is a good thing. Overall, it's interesting to see how this will play out.