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HR 1408

Congratulating Riley Church on becoming the communications director in the office of State Representative Trey Martinez Fischer.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Trey Martinez Fischer

Ceremonial House resolution congratulates Riley Church on becoming communications director for State Representative Trey Martinez Fischer; nonbinding with no legal effect.

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Bill Summary · HR 1408

Summary — H.R. 1408 (2025)

Title: Congratulating Riley Church on becoming the communications director in the office of State Representative Trey Martinez Fischer
Classification: House resolution (congratulatory/honorary)
Introduced: February 18, 2025
Status: Reported enrolled (Adopted by the House on June 1, 2025)

Purpose / Intent

H.R. 1408 is a ceremonial House resolution that formally congratulates Riley Church on her appointment as communications director in the office of State Representative Trey Martinez Fischer. The resolution recognizes and honors Ms. Church’s new professional role and expresses the House’s good wishes for her future success.

Key provisions

  • A single-purpose, non‑binding resolution that:
    • Congratulates Riley Church on becoming communications director for Representative Trey Martinez Fischer.
    • Expresses the House’s appreciation/recognition and extends best wishes for her success in the position.
  • Contains no changes to federal law, no authorizations or appropriations, and imposes no legal obligations.

Who is affected

  • Directly: Riley Church (the honoree) and the office of State Representative Trey Martinez Fischer (the office in which she serves).
  • Indirectly: none in a legal or regulatory sense—this is an honorary measure expressing the sentiment of the House.

Procedural timeline and actions

  • 2025-02-18: Introduced in the House and referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • 2025-05-27: Resolution filed.
  • 2025-05-29: Referred to Local & Consent Calendars.
  • 2025-05-30: Considered in Local & Consent Calendars.
  • 2025-06-01: Placed on the Congratulatory & Memorial Resolutions Calendar; laid before the House; adopted by nonrecord vote; reported enrolled (finalized for the House record).

Sponsors and cosponsors

  • Primary sponsor: Rep. Sharice Davids
  • Cosponsors: Reps. Yassamin Ansari; Ryan Mackenzie; Eric Sorensen; Eleanor Holmes Norton; Suzanne Bonamici; Salud O. Carbajal; Brian K. Fitzpatrick

Significance / Impact

This resolution is honorary and symbolic. It serves to publicly recognize and celebrate an individual staff appointment within a state legislator’s office. It carries no legal effect, does not change policy, and does not require Senate or Presidential action. Its main impact is reputational — elevating acknowledgment of Riley Church’s role and career.

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

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