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HR 1365

Commending Edward Berning for his service as a legislative assistant in the office of Representative Marc LaHood.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Marc LaHood

Non-legislative House resolution honors Edward Berning for his service as a legislative assistant in Rep. LaHood's office; purely ceremonial, with no policy or fiscal effect.

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Bill Summary · HR 1365

Summary — H. Res. 1365 (2025)

Purpose

H. Res. 1365 is a non‑legislative, honorary resolution that commends Edward Berning for his service as a legislative assistant in the office of Representative Marc LaHood. The resolution formally recognizes and congratulates Mr. Berning for his contributions and public service.

Key provisions

  • Expresses the House’s official commendation of Edward Berning for his work as a legislative assistant.
  • Notes Mr. Berning’s service in Representative Marc LaHood’s office (the resolution subject line also references the amateur radio callsign NF6TU).
  • Contains no substantive policy directives, appropriations, or regulatory changes.

Who is affected

  • Primary subject: Edward Berning (honoree).
  • Secondary: Representative Marc LaHood’s office and staff, colleagues, and constituents who may view the recognition as an acknowledgment of service.
  • Government operations and budgets are not affected; the resolution is ceremonial.

Procedural history and status

  • 2025-02-14: Introduced in the House and referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
  • 2025-05-25: Filed.
  • 2025-05-27: Referred to the Local & Consent Calendars.
  • 2025-05-30: Considered in Local & Consent Calendars.
  • 2025-06-01: Placed on the Congratulatory & Memorial Resolutions Calendar; laid before the House; adopted by the House (nonrecord vote recorded in the Journal); and reported enrolled on the same day.
  • Current status (as of 2025-06-01): Reported enrolled (i.e., the enrolled resolution reflects final House action).

Sponsors

  • Primary sponsor: Representative Daniel Webster.
  • Cosponsor: Representative Pat Harrigan.

Impact and legal effect

  • The resolution is purely honorary and symbolic. It carries no force of law, creates no programs, imposes no obligations, and has no fiscal impact.
  • Passage results in an official Congressional recognition that may be entered into the Congressional Record and that can be presented to the honoree.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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