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HR 1208

Commending Rosa Chavez for her contributions as principal of James P. Butler Elementary School.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Mary González

The bill formally commends Rosa Chavez for her contributions as principal of James P. Butler Elementary School, a symbolic recognition by the House.

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Bill Summary · HR 1208

Summary — H. Res. 1208 (2025): Commending Rosa Chavez

Bill number: H. Res. 1208
Title: Commending Rosa Chavez for her contributions as principal of James P. Butler Elementary School
Classification: House resolution (congratulatory/honorary)
Sponsor: Rep. Brian J. Mast
Introduced: February 11, 2025
Status: Reported enrolled (May 24, 2025) — adopted by the House (May 23, 2025)

Purpose

The resolution formally recognizes and commends Rosa Chavez for her contributions while serving as principal of James P. Butler Elementary School. It is an honorary, non‑legislative measure intended to record appreciation and public recognition of her service.

Key provisions

  • Officially commends and congratulates Rosa Chavez for her role and contributions as principal of James P. Butler Elementary School.
  • Expresses the House’s appreciation for her service to students, faculty, and the local community.
    (Note: the text provided is classificatory; the resolution does not appropriate funds, change law, or create binding obligations.)

Who is affected

  • Primary subject: Rosa Chavez (honoree).
  • Secondary beneficiaries: the James P. Butler Elementary School community (students, staff, families) and the local community insofar as the resolution recognizes contributions to them.
  • Governmental impact: none in terms of policy or funding — this is symbolic recognition only.

Legislative actions and timeline

  • 2025-02-11: Introduced in the House; referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • 2025-05-13: Filed.
  • 2025-05-16: Referred to Local & Consent Calendars.
  • 2025-05-22: Considered in Local & Consent Calendars.
  • 2025-05-23: Laid before the House; placed on the Congratulatory & Memorial Resolutions Calendar; adopted by the House (nonrecord vote recorded in the Journal).
  • 2025-05-24: Reported enrolled (formal preparation of the final text).

Impact and significance

H. Res. 1208 serves as a formal, public acknowledgment of Rosa Chavez’s service as principal. As an honorary resolution, it carries no legal or fiscal effect but provides official recognition from the U.S. House of Representatives that can be used to commemorate the honoree and highlight accomplishments to the wider public.

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

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