H. Res. 137 119th Congress House

Resolution designating the House Press Gallery (Rooms H-315, H-316, H-317, H-318, and H-319 in the United States Capitol) as the 'Frederick Douglass Press Gallery’

Introduced: February 14, 2025 Introduced by: Byron Donalds Republican · Florida See on congress.gov

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Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps

Introduced

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Reported out

Agreed to (House)

Jun 9, 2025

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Jun 9, 2025

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2549-2550)

Jun 9, 2025

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2549-2550)

Jun 9, 2025

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 137.

Jun 9, 2025

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2549-2551)

Jun 9, 2025

Mr. Graves moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

Jun 6, 2025

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 31.

Jun 6, 2025

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-150.

Apr 2, 2025

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Apr 2, 2025

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Apr 2, 2025

Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged

Feb 14, 2025

Submitted in House

Feb 14, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Feb 14, 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

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Latest action June 9, 2025

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution designates the House of Representatives Press Gallery (rooms H-315, H-316, H-317, H-318, and H-319) as the Frederick Douglass Press Gallery.

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 5

James, John

Michigan · Feb 26, 2025

Carson, André

Indiana · Feb 14, 2025

Horsford, Steven

Nevada · Feb 14, 2025

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 137: Resolution designating the House Press Gallery (Rooms H-315, H-316, H-317, H-318, and H-319 in the United States Capitol) as the 'Frederick Douglass Press Gallery’. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-137/

MLA

"H. Res. 137: Resolution designating the House Press Gallery (Rooms H-315, H-316, H-317, H-318, and H-319 in the United States Capitol) as the 'Frederick Douglass Press Gallery’." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-137/.

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H. Res. 137, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-137/.

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