HRES 689
112th Congress
House
Honoring Catholic sisters for their contributions to the United States.
Arts, Culture, Religion
Congressional tributesReligionSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jun 18, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jun 18, 2012
Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Plain-English summary
Recognizes and commends the nation's Catholic sisters, whose inspiring legacy of service continues to enrich our nation.
Honors the contributions of Catholic sisters to this country.
Stands in solidarity with Catholic sisters' mission to work toward a more just society for all of God's people.
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Cosponsors
83
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Baldwin, Tammy
BERKLEY, SHELLEY
D
Bonamici, Suzanne
BRADY, ROBERT
Chandler, Ben
D
Chu, Judy
D
Cleaver, Emanuel
D
Cohen, Steve
CROWLEY, JOSEPH
D
Garamendi, John
GREEN, GENE
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Keating, William R.
D
Larson, John B.
D
Luján, Ben Ray
D
Markey, Edward J.
D
Matsui, Doris O.
OLVER, JOHN
D
Pallone, Frank
D
Quigley, Mike
ROSS, MIKE
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
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Sherman, Brad
Shuler, Heath
Sutton, Betty
D
Thompson, Mike
D
Thompson, Bennie G.
D
Van Hollen, Chris
D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
Walz, Timothy
D
Welch, Peter
BACA, JOE
BECERRA, XAVIER
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Boren, Dan
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Clarke, Yvette D.
D
DeGette, Diana
D
Doggett, Lloyd
GONZALEZ, CHARLES
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Green, Al
D
Himes, James A.
HOLDEN, TIM
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Hoyer, Steny H.
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
D
Lofgren, Zoe
D
Lynch, Stephen F.
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Meeks, Gregory W.
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Murphy, Christopher
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
D
Pelosi, Nancy
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 689: Honoring Catholic sisters for their contributions to the United States.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-689/
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