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HRES 15 114th Congress House Arts, Culture, Religion Congressional tributes Religion

Congratulating Pope Francis on his election and recognizing his inspirational statements and actions.

Introduced: February 25, 2015 Introduced by: Larson, John B. Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Congratulates Pope Francis on his election and recognizes his inspirational statements and actions.

What's happening now January 6, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 25
All 25 Democratic 22
MacArthur, Thomas
· Aug 4, 2015
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jul 29, 2015
 D
Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Jul 28, 2015
Poliquin, Bruce
· Mar 24, 2015
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Feb 27, 2015
 D
Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Feb 27, 2015
 D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Feb 27, 2015
 D
Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · Feb 25, 2015
 D
Lieu, Ted
California · Feb 25, 2015
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Feb 25, 2015
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Feb 25, 2015
VISCLOSKY, PETER
· Feb 25, 2015
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · Feb 25, 2015
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Feb 20, 2015
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Feb 20, 2015
 D
Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Feb 20, 2015
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Feb 20, 2015
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Feb 20, 2015
 D
Takano, Mark
California · Feb 20, 2015
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Feb 20, 2015
 D
Vargas, Juan
California · Feb 20, 2015
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Feb 20, 2015
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Feb 11, 2015
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Feb 10, 2015
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 9, 2015
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 15: Congratulating Pope Francis on his election and recognizing his inspirational statements and actions.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-15/
MLA
"H. Res. 15: Congratulating Pope Francis on his election and recognizing his inspirational statements and actions.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-15/.
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H. Res. 15, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-15/.
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