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H.Res. 487 · 119th CongressFamiliesResolution

H.Res. 487 has not moved since its introduction on Jun 6, 2025, with cosponsors, all Republicans

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that fatherhood is essential to the development of all children, and that the increased involvement of fathers in the home will lead to economic prosperity, educational excellence, and improved social mobility for children across all racial and ethnic groups.

Sponsored by Owens, Burgess R-UT · 2 cosponsors: 0 Democrats, 2 Republicans
IntroducedJun 6, 2025
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Context
Committees
House Education and Workforce Committee
House Judiciary Committee
House Ways and Means Committee
Policy area
Families: 7 of 453 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.5%)
Sponsor
2 of 55 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
1: introduced in house · 234 words
Latest action
Jun 6, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
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