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HR 1437

In memory of Pedro "Pete" Guajardo Jr. of Mission.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Sergio Muñoz

Nonbinding memorial resolution honoring Pedro 'Pete' Guajardo Jr. records the House's condolences and a symbolic tribute, with no policy, budget, or legal effects.

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Bill Summary · HR 1437

Summary — H. Res. 1437 (119th Congress): In memory of Pedro "Pete" Guajardo Jr. of Mission

Purpose and intent

H. Res. 1437 is a non‑binding, commemorative resolution introduced to honor the memory of Pedro “Pete” Guajardo Jr. of Mission. The resolution’s primary purpose is symbolic: to recognize his life and legacy and to record the House’s condolences and respect. The resolution does not create rights, obligations, or authorize spending.

Key provisions

  • Acknowledges and honors Pedro “Pete” Guajardo Jr. (specific biographical details and accomplishments are not included in the materials provided).
  • Likely expresses condolences to his family, friends, and community and requests that the House’s appreciation and sympathy be recorded (text of the resolution was not supplied; this description is consistent with standard memorial resolution practice).
  • No substantive policy changes, programs, or funding are attached.

Who is affected

  • Directly affects the family, friends, and community of Pedro “Pete” Guajardo Jr. through formal recognition from the U.S. House of Representatives.
  • Indirectly affects the public record — the resolution will be entered into the Congressional Record as an official statement of the House.

Legislative and procedural status

  • Introduced in the House: February 18, 2025.
  • Referred to: Committee on Financial Services and the Committee on House Administration (for their respective jurisdictional considerations).
  • Filed: May 28, 2025.
  • Referred to Local & Consent Calendars: May 29, 2025.
  • Considered in Local & Consent Calendars: May 30, 2025.
  • Placed on the Congressional and Memorial Resolutions Calendar, laid before the House, and adopted: June 1, 2025.
  • Adoption recorded as a nonrecord vote and the resolution was reported enrolled on June 1, 2025.
  • Current status: Reported enrolled (adopted by the House).

Sponsors and support

  • Primary sponsor: Rep. Marilyn Strickland.
  • Cosponsors: 24 additional Members, including Gwen Moore, Raúl M. Grijalva, Ro Khanna, and others across both parties (complete list provided in bill information).
  • Companion bill in the Senate: S. 2487.

Impact and significance

  • Symbolic recognition by the House; no legal, regulatory, or budgetary effect.
  • Creates an official congressional record of recognition and condolences, which can be used by the family and community as a formal tribute.
  • Typical outcomes include publishing the text in the Congressional Record and possibly notifying the family of the House’s action.

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