HRES962-119

In Committee

Original Resolution Honoring Harriet Tubman

119th Congress Introduced Dec 18, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This is a simple House Resolution (H.Res.) that formally honors Harriet Tubman. It acknowledges her extraordinary courage, her unyielding opposition to the institution of slavery, and her lasting contributions to American history.

Who Benefits and How

This is a ceremonial resolution with no economic or regulatory impact. It provides symbolic recognition of Harriet Tubman's historical significance but does not allocate funds, create programs, or change laws.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No one. As a simple resolution, this measure is purely commemorative and imposes no costs, requirements, or restrictions on any person, group, or agency.

Key Provisions

  • Establishes the short title as the 'Original Resolution Honoring Harriet Tubman'
  • Formally acknowledges and honors Harriet Tubman's courage and contributions
  • Recognizes her opposition to slavery as part of American history

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

A ceremonial resolution honoring Harriet Tubman for her extraordinary courage, opposition to slavery, and lasting contributions to American history

Key Policy Areas

Commemoratives, History, Civil Rights

Primary Purpose

A ceremonial resolution honoring Harriet Tubman for her extraordinary courage, opposition to slavery, and lasting contributions to American history

Policy Domains

Commemoratives History Civil Rights

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Dec 18, 2025

Mr. Green of Texas submitted the following resolution; which was …

Dec 18, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Dec 18, 2025

Submitted in House

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Domains
Commemoratives

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