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Honoring the life, achievements, and legacy of Frederick W. Smith.

7/11/2025, 12:17 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 557

The bill titled "Honoring the life, achievements, and legacy of Frederick W. Smith" was introduced in the 119th Congress as House Resolution 557 on June 27, 2025. The bill aims to pay tribute to Frederick W. Smith by recognizing his contributions and accomplishments. The text of the bill includes provisions honoring his life and legacy, though specific directives or actions proposed within the bill are not detailed in the provided context information.

Congressional Summary of HRES 557

This resolution honors the life, achievements, and legacy of Frederick W. Smith, the founder of the company FedEx. The resolution also honors his dedication to the city of Memphis, Tennessee.

Current Status of Bill HRES 557

Bill HRES 557 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 27, 2025. Bill HRES 557 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 27, 2025.  Bill HRES 557's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. as of June 27, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 557

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
2
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
8
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
7
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 557

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 557

Honoring the life, achievements, and legacy of Frederick W. Smith.
Honoring the life, achievements, and legacy of Frederick W. Smith.

Comments

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Pablo Nichols

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7 months ago

I don't like this bill about that guy. Why are they spending time on this instead of helping people who need it? How will this bill really help us in the long run?

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