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HR 1126

Welcoming the Leadership Dallas Class of 2025 to the State Capitol and commemorating the 50th anniversary of the program.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Rafael Anchía

Formal welcome to the Leadership Dallas Class of 2025 at the State Capitol and a ceremonial 50th-anniversary tribute to the program, with no policy or funding effects.

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Bill Summary · HR 1126

Summary — H. Res. 1126 (2025)

Title: Welcoming the Leadership Dallas Class of 2025 to the State Capitol and commemorating the 50th anniversary of the program

Purpose and intent

H. Res. 1126 is a non‑binding, honorary resolution adopted by the U.S. House of Representatives to formally welcome the Leadership Dallas Class of 2025 to the State Capitol and to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Leadership Dallas program. The resolution recognizes the program’s role in developing civic and community leaders and highlights the class’s visit as a milestone in ongoing civic engagement and leadership development.

Key provisions

  • Formally welcomes the Leadership Dallas Class of 2025 to the State Capitol.
  • Commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Leadership Dallas program and acknowledges its contributions to civic leadership in the Dallas region.
  • Offers recognition and commendation to program participants and organizers for their public‑service efforts.
  • Makes no changes to law, policy, or federal funding — purely ceremonial.

Who is affected

  • Leadership Dallas (the program) and the Class of 2025: receives formal recognition from the U.S. House.
  • Participants, alumni, organizers, and the broader Dallas civic community: honored symbolically by the federal legislative body.
  • No federal agencies, programs, or budgets are affected; the resolution carries no legal or regulatory effect.

Legislative and procedural history

  • Introduced: February 7, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • Filed: May 12, 2025.
  • May 13, 2025 — Rules were suspended, the resolution was adopted by the House, and it was reported enrolled (procedural step prior to final enrollment and transmission as applicable).
  • Status: Reported enrolled (ceremonial resolution adopted by the House).

Suspension of the rules and rapid adoption on May 13 indicate the measure was considered non‑controversial and handled under expedited procedures typical for commemorative and congratulatory resolutions.

Sponsors

  • Primary sponsor: Rep. David P. Joyce
  • Cosponsors: Rep. Christopher R. Deluzio; Rep. Mike Kelly; Rep. Michael A. Rulli; Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes; Rep. Marcy Kaptur

Notes

  • Classification: Resolution (congratulatory/honorary).
  • Subject tags: LEADERSHIP DALLAS (NJ1SV); Resolutions—Congratulatory & Honorary (I0705).
  • Because this is a ceremonial resolution, it is intended to honor and recognize rather than to implement policy or allocate resources.

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

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