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HR 1299

Commending Lauren Wilson for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Charles Cunningham.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Charles Cunningham

Honors Lauren Wilson for her service as a legislative aide to Rep. Charles Cunningham; a ceremonial act that creates no legal obligations or funding, only public recognition.

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Bill Summary · HR 1299

Summary — H. Res. 1299 (2025)

Title: Commending Lauren Wilson for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Charles Cunningham
Classification: House resolution (congratulatory/honorary)
Introduced: February 13, 2025
Status: Reported enrolled (adopted by the House May 23, 2025; reported enrolled May 24, 2025)
Primary sponsor: Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart
Cosponsors: Michael Lawler; Nick LaLota; Donald G. Davis; Jared Moskowitz; Josh Harder; Juan Ciscomani; John H. Rutherford; Sharice Davids; Ami Bera; Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick; Brian K. Fitzpatrick; Ted Lieu; Don Bacon; Kim Schrier
Related bill: S. 560 (companion)

Purpose and intent

H. Res. 1299 is an honorary resolution that formally recognizes and commends Lauren Wilson for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Charles Cunningham. The resolution’s purpose is ceremonial: to acknowledge Ms. Wilson’s contributions and publicly record appreciation of her service.

Key provisions

  • Expresses the House’s commendation and appreciation for Lauren Wilson’s service as a legislative aide to Representative Charles Cunningham.
  • Contains no provisions that change law, appropriate funds, create rights or duties, or alter government programs—its effect is strictly honorary.

Who is affected

  • Directly honors: Lauren Wilson (the honoree).
  • Indirectly acknowledges: Representative Charles Cunningham and his office, staff colleagues, and others who worked with or supported Ms. Wilson.
  • No agencies, programs, or members of the public are affected in a legal or budgetary way.

Procedural history and timeline

  • Feb 13, 2025: Introduced in the House; referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and to the Committee on Education and Workforce for consideration as appropriate.
  • May 19, 2025: Filed (formal submission notes).
  • May 21, 2025: Referred to Local & Consent Calendars.
  • May 22, 2025: Considered in Local & Consent Calendars.
  • May 23, 2025: Laid before the House; placed on the Congratulatory & Memorial Resolutions Calendar; adopted by the House (nonrecord vote recorded in the Congressional Journal).
  • May 24, 2025: Reported enrolled (final official copy prepared).

Impact

  • Symbolic and honorary only. The resolution creates no legal obligations, does not change statutes, and involves no spending. Its primary impact is public recognition of Lauren Wilson’s service and a formal record of appreciation by the House.

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

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