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HR 1406

Commending Katya Ehresman for her service as executive director of the House Democratic Caucus during the 88th Legislature.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Trey Martinez Fischer

H. Res. 1406 honors Katya Ehresman for her service as Executive Director of the House Democratic Caucus, with formal recognition in the Congressional Record and no policy impact.

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Bill Summary · HR 1406

Summary — H. Res. 1406 (2025)

Title: Commending Katya Ehresman for her service as executive director of the House Democratic Caucus during the 88th Legislature
Classification: Resolution (Congratulatory & Honorary)
Subject: EHRESMAN, KATYA (N36NS), Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary (I0705)

Purpose and intent

H. Res. 1406 is a non‑binding, honorary resolution that formally commends and recognizes Katya Ehresman for her service as Executive Director of the House Democratic Caucus during the 88th Legislature. The resolution expresses the House’s appreciation for her leadership and contributions while serving in that role.

Key provisions

  • Offers formal commendation and congratulations to Katya Ehresman for her service as Executive Director of the House Democratic Caucus (88th Legislature).
  • Requests that the House’s recognition be entered into the Congressional Record (typical for this class of resolution).

There are no policy, regulatory, or appropriations changes in this resolution.

Who is affected

  • Direct subject: Katya Ehresman (honoree).
  • Indirect/organizational: House Democratic Caucus and the institutional record of the U.S. House of Representatives.
  • No private parties, federal programs, or budgets are altered.

Procedural history & status

  • Introduced in the House: February 18, 2025.
  • Referred to: Committee on Energy and Commerce and, additionally, Committee on Ways and Means (for jurisdictional review as determined by the Speaker).
  • Filed: May 27, 2025.
  • Referred to Local & Consent Calendars: May 29, 2025.
  • Considered in Local & Consent Calendars: May 30, 2025.
  • Placed on the Congratulatory & Memorial Resolutions Calendar; laid before the House: June 1, 2025.
  • Adopted by the House (non‑record vote recorded in the Journal): June 1, 2025.
  • Reported enrolled: June 1, 2025.
    Current status: Adopted and reported enrolled.

Sponsors

  • Primary sponsor: Rep. Vern Buchanan
  • Cosponsors: Reps. H. Morgan Griffith; Debbie Wasserman Schultz; Timothy M. Kennedy; Darin LaHood; Darren Soto

Impact and significance

H. Res. 1406 is purely honorary. It confers formal recognition within the Congressional Record but creates no legal rights, obligations, or fiscal effects. Its significance is symbolic—documenting and publicly acknowledging Ehresman’s service in the official proceedings and history of the House.

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

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