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HRES 1097 109th Congress House

Honoring the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy on the occasion of its 175th anniversary, and commending its ministry and its efforts in helping individuals, especially women and children, overcome…

Official title: Honoring the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy on the occasion of its 175th anniversary, and commending its ministry and its efforts in helping individuals, es… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Honoring the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy on the occasion of its 175th anniversary, and commending its ministry and its efforts in helping individuals, especially women and children, overcome challenges that keep them from living full and dignified lives.

Introduced: December 6, 2006 See on congress.gov
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Dec 6, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Dec 6, 2006
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 6, 2006

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Honors and recognizes the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy on the occasion of its 175th anniversary.

Commends and supports the continued service of the Sisters of Mercy for their devotion to assisting communities in need through sponsorship of educational, social, and spiritual programs in the United States and throughout the world.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 5
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Dec 7, 2006
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Dec 7, 2006
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Dec 7, 2006
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Dec 7, 2006
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Dec 6, 2006
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1097: Honoring the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy on the occasion of its 175th anniversary, and commending its ministry and its efforts in helping individuals, especially women and children, overcome challenges that keep them from living full and dignified lives.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-1097/
MLA
"H. Res. 1097: Honoring the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy on the occasion of its 175th anniversary, and commending its ministry and its efforts in helping individuals, especially women and children, overcome challenges that keep them from living full and dignified lives.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-1097/.
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H. Res. 1097, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-1097/.
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[H. Res. 1097: Honoring the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy on the occasion of its 175th anniversary, and commending its ministry and its efforts in helping individuals, especially women and children, overcome challenges that keep them from living full and dignified lives.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-1097/)
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