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HRES 1413118th CongressFailed / ExpiredHouse

Original Resolution Honoring Prince Hall

Policy Area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
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Origin Chamber
House
Last Updated
Nov 25, 2024
Latest Action Date
Aug 9, 2024

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Official Summary

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Executive Summary

H.Res.1413 is a House resolution from the 118th Congress titled 'Original Resolution Honoring Prince Hall.' The resolution was introduced in the House and referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary on August 9, 2024. The bill's purpose is to honor Prince Hall, a historical figure associated with civil rights and minority issues. No official summary or full text of the resolution is publicly available, and the bill status is marked as Failed / Expired, indicating it did not advance to passage or enactment.

Bottom Line

This resolution aimed to formally honor Prince Hall but did not progress beyond committee referral and ultimately expired without passage.

Policy Risk Level
🟢 Low
Neutral Risk Assessment
Key Points
  • The resolution is focused on honoring Prince Hall, a figure linked to civil rights and minority issues.
  • It was introduced in the House of Representatives during the 118th Congress and referred to the Judiciary Committee.
  • No full text or official summary is available, limiting detailed analysis of the resolution's specific provisions.
Who Benefits?

['Historians and educators focusing on civil rights and minority history', 'Communities and organizations associated with Prince Hall and related civil rights heritage', 'The general public through increased recognition of historical figures in minority rights']

Potential Concerns

["Lack of publicly available full text and summary limits transparency and understanding of the resolution's specific content", 'As a resolution, it likely carries no binding legal authority or funding implications, limiting direct policy impact', "The bill's failure to advance may reflect legislative priorities or procedural considerations"]

Political Context

The resolution was introduced in the House and referred to the Judiciary Committee but did not advance further. It relates to civil rights and minority issues, a policy area often addressed through symbolic resolutions to recognize historical figures. The bill's expiration indicates it was not scheduled for a vote or further action during the 118th Congress.

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Indirect Effects

['Potential increased public awareness and educational interest in Prince Hall and his contributions to civil rights history', 'Possible encouragement for future legislative or commemorative actions recognizing minority historical figures']

GovScope Watchdog Notes

The absence of a full bill text and official summary restricts comprehensive transparency and public understanding. The resolution's referral to the Judiciary Committee without further action and its expired status highlight the importance of tracking committee activity and legislative timelines for symbolic measures. No enforcement or funding mechanisms are indicated, consistent with typical resolutions honoring individuals.

Passage Likelihood: LowConfidence: 75%Model: gpt-4.1-mini

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