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Recognizing Robert Aitken's Bible as a Historical Document of US Congress

This House Resolution aims to officially recognize Robert Aitken's Bible as a significant historical document of the United States Congress. This highlights its role in the nation's history, potentially influencing how citizens perceive America's cultural and religious heritage.
Key points
The resolution emphasizes the historical importance of Aitken's Bible as the first English Bible printed in North America.
It recalls that the Continental Congress approved and recommended this Bible edition to US inhabitants in 1782.
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Print number: 119_HRES_365
Sponsor: Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]
Process start date: 2025-04-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the House should recognize Robert Aitken's Bible as a historical document of the United States Congress.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HRES_365.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-04-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The resolution emphasizes the historical importance of Aitken's Bible as the first English Bible printed in North America.
  • It recalls that the Continental Congress approved and recommended this Bible edition to US inhabitants in 1782.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-21.

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