HJR 128·AL·house
250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, honored
EnactedFiled Feb 17, 2026
Sponsor: Jim Carns (R)
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Enacted
Mar 9, 2026
Summary
The House Joint Resolution formally recognizes the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and adds a commendation for former U.S. Secretary of Education William J. Bennett. It does this by replacing line 6 on page 1 with language praising Bennett’s contributions to virtue and education. The measure is purely symbolic and creates no new programs or requirements.
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