Bills · HRES 705
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
House Res.HRES 705Arts, Culture, Religion
Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on September 14, 2025, as "Celebrate Community Week".
INTRO SEP 11· LAST ACTION SEP 15
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenThis bill matters because it uses the platform of the U.S. House of Representatives to formally recognize and celebrate the extensive volunteer work done by various community service organizations across the nation and globally. While it doesn't create new laws or allocate money, it publicly highlights the importance of civic engagement and volunteerism, which can encourage more people to get involved in their local communities. If it becomes law, it provides a sense of official backing and appreciation for these efforts; if it doesn't, the groups will likely still hold their 'Celebrate Community' initiative, but without this specific Congressional endorsement, which might reduce its public visibility slightly.
KEY PROVISIONS
3AI-extractedPROVISION 01
The House of Representatives supports designating the week beginning September 14, 2025, as "Celebrate Community Week."
This provision formally endorses a specific week to highlight and encourage community service and volunteerism.
PROVISION 02
The resolution recognizes and applauds Kiwanis International, Lions Clubs International, Optimist International, and Rotary International for promoting community service and humanitarian assistance.
It publicly acknowledges the significant contributions of major volunteer organizations, boosting their visibility and morale.
PROVISION 03
It encourages these international service organizations to continue emphasizing the values of community service and improving the community for all individuals, especially youth.
This acts as an official endorsement and encouragement for ongoing and future volunteer efforts, particularly in engaging young people.
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R· Pennsylvania
YRS IN OFFICE
17
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ACTION TIMELINE
3 EVENTSSEP 15
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4301)
SEP 11
Submitted in House
SEP 11
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
BILL INFO
TypeHouse Resolution
NumberHRES 705
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedSep 11, 2025
Last actionSep 15, 2025
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNMENT REFORM COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED SEP 11, 2025
House Res.HRES 705Arts, Culture, Religion
Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on September 14, 2025, as "Celebrate Community Week".
INTRODUCED SEP 11, 2025· LAST ACTION SEP 15, 2025
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READING
3 min
COSPONSORS
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