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HR 1510

Commending the employees of the House Business Office for their work during the 89th Legislative Session.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Charlie Geren

H.R. 1510 commends the House Business Office staff for the 89th Session; a symbolic, nonbinding gesture with no legal or budget effects, aimed at morale and public recognition.

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Bill Summary · HR 1510

Summary — H.R. 1510: Commending the employees of the House Business Office for their work during the 89th Legislative Session

Main purpose

H.R. 1510 is a ceremonial, non‑binding resolution that formally recognizes and commends the employees of the House Business Office for their work during the 89th Legislative Session. It is an honorary measure intended to acknowledge staff contributions to legislative operations and express the House’s appreciation.

Key provisions

  • Offers formal commendation and congratulations to the employees of the House Business Office for their service during the 89th Legislative Session.
  • Does not create legal rights, impose obligations, or authorize spending; the resolution is purely honorary and symbolic.

Who is affected

  • Directly: employees and leadership of the House Business Office, whose work and service the resolution honors.
  • Indirectly: Members of the House and the broader legislative staff community, insofar as the resolution publicly recognizes administrative support that enables legislative activity.
  • No fiscal agencies or private parties are affected, and there is no budgetary impact.

Legislative and procedural history (selected)

  • Introduced in the House: February 21, 2025.
  • Referred to: House Committee on Energy and Commerce (2/21/2025).
  • Filed: May 31, 2025.
  • Considered under suspension of the rules and adopted by the House: June 2, 2025.
  • Reported enrolled: June 3, 2025.
  • Sponsorship action: On September 8, 2025, Representative Dexter was permitted by unanimous consent to be considered the first sponsor of H.R. 1510 (originally introduced by Representative Sylvester Turner) to allow adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings.

Sponsors and cosponsors

Primary sponsor: Sylvester Turner (original sponsor)
Cosponsors (selected list as recorded): Michael Lawler; Lloyd Doggett; Paul Tonko; Daniel S. Goldman; Mary Gay Scanlon; Becca Balint; Adam Smith; John H. Rutherford; Betty McCollum; Angie Craig; Sharice Davids; Eleanor Holmes Norton; Sara Jacobs; Julia Brownley; Jim Costa; Suzanne Bonamici; Emilia Strong Sykes; Steven Horsford; Brian K. Fitzpatrick; Jefferson Van Drew; Michael R. Turner; Brad Finstad; Don Bacon; Jay Obernolte; Emily Randall; Melanie A. Stansbury; Rashida Tlaib; Jasmine Crockett. (On 9/8/2025 Rep. Dexter asked to be considered first sponsor.)

Related legislation

  • Companion bill: S. 1720 (Senate companion).

Impact and significance

  • Symbolic recognition aimed at honoring the contribution of House Business Office staff to the operation of the legislature during the specified session.
  • No regulatory, budgetary, or programmatic effects — the resolution serves to express appreciation and may support morale and public acknowledgment of staff service.

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

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