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HR 1329

Congratulating Dr. Van Davis on his induction into the Texas Digital Learning Association Hall of Fame.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Erin Zwiener

House congratulates Dr. Van Davis on TDLA Hall of Fame induction; a ceremonial honor with no legal effect or funding.

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Bill Summary · HR 1329

Summary — H. Res. 1329 (2025)

Congratulating Dr. Van Davis on his induction into the Texas Digital Learning Association Hall of Fame.

Overview / Purpose

H. Res. 1329 is a congressional congratulatory resolution introduced February 13, 2025, that formally recognizes and honors Dr. Van Davis for his induction into the Texas Digital Learning Association (TDLA) Hall of Fame. The measure is ceremonial and expressive in nature; it conveys the sense of the House and offers official recognition of Dr. Davis’s achievement.

Key provisions

  • Expresses congratulations to Dr. Van Davis on the occasion of his induction into the TDLA Hall of Fame.
  • Notes and commends the contributions or achievements leading to this honor (as described in the resolution text).
  • Does not change federal law, authorize spending, or create new programs.

Who is affected

  • Primary subject: Dr. Van Davis (identified in the bill file with the notation “ND8KJ”).
  • The resolution is honorary — it affects no legal rights or obligations of individuals, agencies, or programs. Its primary audience is Dr. Davis, his colleagues, constituents, and the public as a formal recognition by the U.S. House of Representatives.

Sponsors and support

  • Primary sponsor: Representative Nicole Malliotakis.
  • The resolution attracted broad, bipartisan cosponsorship from a large number of Members of the House (Democrats and Republicans), indicating wide congressional support for the honorary recognition.
  • A companion measure exists in the Senate (S. 1303).

Procedural status and timeline

  • Introduced in the House: February 13, 2025.
  • Referred to the Committee on House Administration and, additionally, to the Committee on Natural Resources (for any relevant provisions) on February 13, 2025.
  • Filed: May 23, 2025; referred to Local & Consent Calendars on May 25; considered May 30.
  • Placed on the Congratulatory & Memorial Resolutions Calendar and laid before the House: June 1, 2025.
  • Adopted by the House (nonrecord vote) and reported enrolled: June 1, 2025.

Impact and legal effect

  • The resolution is purely honorary and symbolic. It conveys the official commendation of the House but has no binding legal effect, does not appropriate funds, and does not alter federal policy. Its principal value is recognition and public acknowledgment of Dr. Van Davis’s accomplishments.

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

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