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HR 1487

Commending Kendall Meachum on her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Rafael Anchía.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Rafael Anchía

A ceremonial House resolution honors Kendall Meachum for her service as an aide to Rep. Rafael Anchía; it is symbolic and has no legal effect or funding impact.

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Bill Summary · HR 1487

Summary of H. Res. 1487 (2025)

Purpose

H. Res. 1487 is a commemorative resolution that formally commends Kendall Meachum for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Rafael Anchía. The resolution is honorary in nature and recognizes Meachum’s contributions and public service; it does not create legal rights, change law, or authorize spending.

Key provisions

  • Offers official congratulations and appreciation to Kendall Meachum for her service as a legislative aide to State Representative Rafael Anchía.
  • Requests that an official copy of the resolution or its sentiment be conveyed to Ms. Meachum (typical for this type of resolution, although exact disposition language is not substantive).

Note: As an honorary/ congratulatory resolution, H. Res. 1487 contains only ceremonial language and makes no policy, regulatory, or budgetary changes.

Who is affected

  • Directly: Kendall Meachum (the honoree).
  • Indirectly: Colleagues, constituents, and staff of Representative Rafael Anchía’s office and others who worked with or were supported by Ms. Meachum.
  • No federal agencies, programs, or funding streams are affected.

Procedural history and status

  • Introduced in the House: February 21, 2025.
  • Referred to House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit: February 21, 2025.
  • Sponsor made introductory remarks (Congressional Record): February 26, 2025 (CR H845).
  • Filed for floor consideration: May 30, 2025.
  • Referred to Local & Consent Calendars: May 31, 2025.
  • Rules suspended and adopted by the House: June 2, 2025 (adopted under suspension of the rules, a procedure typically used for noncontroversial measures).
  • Reported enrolled: June 3, 2025 (final enrolled form prepared following House action).

Sponsors

  • Cosponsors listed: Robert J. Wittman and H. Morgan Griffith.
  • (Primary introducing Member not specified in the provided information.)

Effect and significance

  • Symbolic recognition: The resolution publicly acknowledges and honors Ms. Meachum’s service and is intended for commemorative/record purposes (e.g., inclusion in the Congressional Record).
  • No legal force: It does not change statute, federal policy, or appropriate funds.
  • Typical usage: Such resolutions are commonly used to mark milestones, thank staff or constituents, and provide formal recognition on behalf of the House.

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

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