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HR 1277

Commending Illya Hicks II for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Yvonne Davis.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Yvonne Davis

H.R. 1277 commends Illya Hicks II for serving as a legislative aide to State Rep. Yvonne Davis; ceremonial, no policy impact, and recorded in the Congressional Record.

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Bill Summary · HR 1277

Summary — H.R. 1277 (2025): Commending Illya Hicks II

Purpose

H.R. 1277 is a simple, honorary House resolution that formally commends Illya Hicks II for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Yvonne Davis. The resolution recognizes his contributions and expresses the House’s appreciation for his public service.

Key provisions

  • Offers official congratulations and recognition to Illya Hicks II for his work and service as a legislative aide to State Representative Yvonne Davis.
  • Contains no substantive policy changes, regulatory provisions, appropriations, or binding legal effects. It is ceremonial in nature.

Who is affected

  • Directly: Illya Hicks II, the resolution’s honoree.
  • Indirectly: colleagues, staff in Representative Yvonne Davis’s office and elsewhere who are acknowledged by the recognition; constituents and others who follow congressional honors.
  • Government operations and federal budgets are not affected.

Procedural history and timeline

  • Introduced in the House: February 13, 2025 (referred to the House Committee on Financial Services the same day).
  • Filed: May 16, 2025.
  • Referred to Local & Consent Calendars: May 20, 2025.
  • Rules suspended and Adopted by the House: May 21, 2025.
  • Reported enrolled: May 21, 2025.
  • Classification: Resolution; Subject code: HICKS, ILLYA, II (NJ2NU), Resolutions—Congratulatory & Honorary (I0705).

Sponsors

  • Primary sponsor: Gabe Amo.
  • Notable cosponsors include Gwen Moore, LaMonica McIver, Michael Lawler, Nikema Williams, Al Green, Seth Magaziner, Jennifer McClellan, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Kweisi Mfume, James Clyburn, and several others (full cosponsor list available in bill metadata).

Related measures

  • Companion bill in the Senate: S. 567.

Impact and significance

  • H.R. 1277 is a ceremonial recognition intended to record and publicize congressional appreciation for an individual’s service. It does not create rights, obligations, or expenditures and has no regulatory or budgetary impact. Adoption places the commendation into the Congressional Record and serves as an official acknowledgement from the House.

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

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