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HR 1454

Commending Samantha Sandoval for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Janie Lopez.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Janie Lopez

H.R. 1454 formally commends Samantha Sandoval for her service as a legislative intern in Rep. Janie Lopez’s office; the resolution is ceremonial with no legal effect.

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Bill Summary · HR 1454

Summary — H.R. 1454 (116th/2025)

Commending Samantha Sandoval for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Janie Lopez

Overview / Purpose

H.R. 1454 is a House resolution that formally commends Samantha Sandoval for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Janie Lopez. The measure is ceremonial and honorary in nature; it recognizes Sandoval’s contributions and expresses the House’s appreciation.

Key provisions

  • Formal recognition and commendation of Samantha Sandoval for her service as a legislative intern in Representative Janie Lopez’s office.
  • The resolution is purely honorary: it contains no policy directives, appropriations, regulatory changes, or legally enforceable obligations.

(As typical for congratulatory resolutions, the text likely includes specific praise and recitation of Sandoval’s duties or achievements, though the substantive text is ceremonial.)

Who is affected

  • Directly: Samantha Sandoval (honoree).
  • Indirectly: Representative Janie Lopez’s office and staff, who are acknowledged by association.
  • Broadly: No statutory beneficiaries or regulatory subjects; there is no effect on agencies, programs, funding, or third-party rights.

Procedural history and timeline

  • Introduced in House: February 21, 2025
  • Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means: February 21, 2025
  • Filed: May 28, 2025
  • Referred to Local & Consent Calendars: May 29, 2025
  • Considered in Local & Consent Calendars: May 30, 2025
  • Placed on Congratulatory & Memorial Resolutions Calendar: June 1, 2025
  • Laid before the House and Adopted: June 1, 2025
  • Reported enrolled: June 1, 2025

“Reported enrolled” and “adopted” indicate the resolution completed House consideration and was finalized in the chamber on June 1, 2025. A companion Senate measure is listed (S. 631).

Sponsors and related measures

  • Primary sponsor: Rep. Mike Carey
  • Cosponsors: Rep. Carol D. Miller; Rep. Steven Horsford
  • Companion bill: S. 631 (Senate)

Impact

  • No legal or fiscal impact. The resolution is ceremonial and serves to document Congressional appreciation and provide public recognition for the intern. It may be printed in the Congressional Record or otherwise presented to the honoree.

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

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