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HR 4682

Honoring John McCoy.

2023-2024 Regular Session Introduced by Debra Lekanoff and 1 co-sponsor

House resolution honors John McCoy through congressional recognition with no legislative or budgetary effects.

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Bill Summary · HR 4682

Legislative bill overview

HR 4682 is a commemorative resolution honoring John McCoy. The bill was introduced and adopted on the same day (February 23, 2024) by Representatives Sharon Tomiko Santos and Debra Lekanoff from Washington state.

Why is this important

Commemorative resolutions recognize individuals for significant contributions to their communities or nation. While these bills have no legal force or budgetary impact, they serve as official congressional recognition and can be meaningful to families, local communities, and historical records.

Potential points of contention

  • Without the bill's full text available, the specific achievements or reasons for honoring John McCoy cannot be assessed
  • Commemorative resolutions are routine and non-controversial by design, though some may question the allocation of congressional time to such measures
  • The rapid adoption (same day as introduction) suggests broad bipartisan support, indicating minimal legislative disagreement

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

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