Bill
HR 8063
The resolution publicly recognizes Ronald McDonald House Charities for its work supporting families of seriously ill children, without creating policy or funding.
Overview
- Type: House-resolution (ceremonial)
- Title: Ronald McDonald House Charities
- Purpose: A formal, ceremonial expression recognizing and honoring Ronald McDonald House Charities and its contributions.
- Status: Adopted by Publication (a ceremonial adoption rather than a bill creating or amending law)
Purpose and Intent
- The resolution is intended to publicly acknowledge the work of Ronald McDonald House Charities, which provides housing and support to families with seriously ill children near treatment centers.
- It serves as an official commendation of the organization’s mission, impact, and service to communities.
Key Provisions
- Expresses formal recognition and appreciation for Ronald McDonald House Charities.
- May call on the public, organizations, and government entities to acknowledge and support the charity’s mission (typical language for ceremonial resolutions).
- Does not establish programs, funding, or regulatory requirements, and does not alter existing law.
Who Would Be Affected
- Ronald McDonald House Charities (recognized for its service).
- General public and communities benefiting from the charity’s mission.
- Public officials who may participate in ceremonies or commendations related to the resolution.
Procedural History and Timeline
- 2025-04-15: Filed; 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- 2025-04-22: Placed on Ceremonial Resolutions Calendar – Publication only
- 2025-04-22: Read 2nd time
- 2025-04-22: Adopted by Publication
Impact and Practical Considerations
- This resolution is ceremonial and does not enact policy changes or allocate funds.
- It publicly honors the charity and may encourage awareness and voluntary/supportive engagement from the public and other organizations.
- As an adopted publication, it reflects a formal expression of recognition rather than legislative action with direct regulatory or fiscal effects.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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