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HR 1391

In memory of Osmond Bernard Scott of Ganado.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by A.J. Louderback

Nonbinding House memorial resolution expressing sympathy for Osmond Bernard Scott of Ganado, honoring his life and contributions, with an enrolled copy sent to his family.

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Bill Summary · HR 1391

Summary — H. Res. 1391 (118th Congress)

Title: In memory of Osmond Bernard Scott of Ganado.
Classification: Resolution — Memorial (I0710), Subject: SCOTT, OSMOND BERNARD (N25X3)

Purpose

H. Res. 1391 is a commemorative congressional resolution expressing the House of Representatives’ official recognition and condolences on the death of Osmond Bernard Scott of Ganado. Its primary purpose is to honor Mr. Scott’s memory and to record the House’s sympathy for his family, friends, and community.

Key provisions

  • A formal expression of sympathy and respect for Osmond Bernard Scott.
  • Recognition of Mr. Scott’s life and any contributions or service specified in the enrolled text (the publicly available text of the resolution will contain the precise wording used by the House).
  • Direction that an enrolled copy of the resolution be transmitted to Mr. Scott’s family or other designated recipient (typical of memorial resolutions; see enrolled text for exact recipient language).

Note: The bill description supplied does not include the resolution’s full text or biographical details about Mr. Scott. The enrolled resolution contains the exact statements of tribute and any specific accomplishments noted by the House.

Who is affected

  • Primary: Osmond Bernard Scott’s surviving family, friends, and community in Ganado (the resolution serves as an official congressional expression of condolence).
  • Secondary: Local constituencies and organizations that may use the House’s recognition for commemorative purposes.

Legislative timeline and status

  • Introduced in the House: February 14, 2025 (Referred to House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs)
  • Filed: May 26, 2025
  • Referred to Local & Consent Calendars: May 29, 2025
  • Considered in Local & Consent Calendars: May 30, 2025
  • Adopted: June 1, 2025
  • Reported enrolled: June 1, 2025
  • Placed on the Congratulatory & Memorial Resolutions Calendar and laid before the House: June 1, 2025

The placement on Local & Consent and Congratulatory & Memorial calendars indicates the resolution was treated as noncontroversial and procedural.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor:
- Rep. Delia C. Ramirez

Cosponsors:
- Raúl M. Grijalva, Andrea Salinas, Julia Brownley, Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, Mike Levin, Janice D. Schakowsky, Mark Takano, Maxwell Frost, Nikki Budzinski, Jesús G. “Chuy” García

Effect and significance

  • Ceremonial: The resolution is nonbinding and does not create legal rights or obligations. Its significance is symbolic—providing an official congressional record of condolence and recognition.
  • Practical: An enrolled copy can be presented to the family or kept in the Congressional Record as an enduring acknowledgement of Mr. Scott’s life.

For the exact wording and any cited biographical details, consult the enrolled text or the official House Congressional Record entry for H. Res. 1391.

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

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