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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week and throughout the year.

USA119th CongressHRES-403| House 
| Updated: 5/9/2025
Gerald E. Connolly

Gerald E. Connolly

Democratic Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (14)
Steny H. Hoyer (Democratic)Robert Garcia (Democratic)Jennifer L. McClellan (Democratic)Shontel M. Brown (Democratic)Maxwell Frost (Democratic)Dave Min (Democratic)Jasmine Crockett (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Suhas Subramanyam (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Johnny Olszewski (Democratic)Kweisi Mfume (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This House resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives to commend public servants for their dedication and continued service to the United States. It specifically recognizes their contributions during Public Service Recognition Week , designated from May 4 through May 10, 2025, to honor employees across federal, state, and local governments, as well as members of the uniformed services. The resolution highlights that millions of individuals provide crucial services, ranging from defending freedom and providing vital strategic support to fighting crime, delivering benefits, protecting the environment, and aiding in disaster recovery. These public servants contribute significantly to the nation's welfare, security, and prosperity by performing a wide array of essential functions in their communities. The House resolves to commend these public servants for their outstanding contributions, salute their unyielding dedication, and honor those who have given their lives in service. It further encourages efforts to promote and celebrate public service careers at all levels of government, expressing gratitude for their selfless commitment to the country, states, and communities.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 116-949
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week, the week of May 3 through 9, 2020.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 116-353
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week, the week of May 5 through 12, 2019.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 117-1084
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 117-360
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during "Public Service Recognition Week", the week of May 2 through 8, 2021.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 118-1196
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 118-371
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 115-867
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week, the week of May 6 through 12, 2018.
May 9, 2025
Submitted in House
May 9, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
May 12, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

SRES 119-216
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 116-949
    Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week, the week of May 3 through 9, 2020.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 116-353
    Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week, the week of May 5 through 12, 2019.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 117-1084
    Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 117-360
    Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during "Public Service Recognition Week", the week of May 2 through 8, 2021.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 118-1196
    Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 118-371
    Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 115-867
    Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week, the week of May 6 through 12, 2018.


  • May 9, 2025
    Submitted in House


  • May 9, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


  • May 12, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    SRES 119-216
    Introduced in Senate

Government Operations and Politics

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week and throughout the year.

USA119th CongressHRES-403| House 
| Updated: 5/9/2025
This House resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives to commend public servants for their dedication and continued service to the United States. It specifically recognizes their contributions during Public Service Recognition Week , designated from May 4 through May 10, 2025, to honor employees across federal, state, and local governments, as well as members of the uniformed services. The resolution highlights that millions of individuals provide crucial services, ranging from defending freedom and providing vital strategic support to fighting crime, delivering benefits, protecting the environment, and aiding in disaster recovery. These public servants contribute significantly to the nation's welfare, security, and prosperity by performing a wide array of essential functions in their communities. The House resolves to commend these public servants for their outstanding contributions, salute their unyielding dedication, and honor those who have given their lives in service. It further encourages efforts to promote and celebrate public service careers at all levels of government, expressing gratitude for their selfless commitment to the country, states, and communities.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 116-949
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week, the week of May 3 through 9, 2020.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 116-353
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week, the week of May 5 through 12, 2019.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 117-1084
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 117-360
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during "Public Service Recognition Week", the week of May 2 through 8, 2021.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 118-1196
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 118-371
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 115-867
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week, the week of May 6 through 12, 2018.
May 9, 2025
Submitted in House
May 9, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
May 12, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

SRES 119-216
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 116-949
    Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week, the week of May 3 through 9, 2020.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 116-353
    Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week, the week of May 5 through 12, 2019.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 117-1084
    Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 117-360
    Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during "Public Service Recognition Week", the week of May 2 through 8, 2021.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 118-1196
    Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 118-371
    Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 115-867
    Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week, the week of May 6 through 12, 2018.


  • May 9, 2025
    Submitted in House


  • May 9, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


  • May 12, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    SRES 119-216
    Introduced in Senate
Gerald E. Connolly

Gerald E. Connolly

Democratic Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (14)
Steny H. Hoyer (Democratic)Robert Garcia (Democratic)Jennifer L. McClellan (Democratic)Shontel M. Brown (Democratic)Maxwell Frost (Democratic)Dave Min (Democratic)Jasmine Crockett (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Suhas Subramanyam (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Johnny Olszewski (Democratic)Kweisi Mfume (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted