United States 119th Congress Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 15 D · 14 R cosponsors

HCONRES 16 — Providing for a joint session of the Congress in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Thursday, July 2, 2026, in honor of the semiquincentennial of the Declaration of Independence.

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 27, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 29 sponsors

    1 primary, 28 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (15 D · 14 R) — cross-party backing.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Submitted in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 28 co-sponsors · 518 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (28)

Not signed on (518)

518 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HCONRES 16?
HCONRES 16 is sponsored by Boyle, Brendan F. (Democratic), Aderholt, Robert B. (Republican), Evans, Dwight (Democratic), Salazar, Maria Elvira (Republican), Watson Coleman, Bonnie (Democratic), Scanlon, Mary Gay (Democratic), Thompson, Glenn (Republican), Dean, Madeleine (Democratic), Deluzio, Christopher R. (Democratic), Fitzpatrick, Brian K. (Republican), Houlahan, Chrissy (Democratic), Lee, Summer L. (Democratic), Mackenzie, Ryan (Republican), Smucker, Lloyd (Republican), Kelly, Mike (Republican), Meuser, Daniel (Republican), Bishop, Sanford D. (Democratic), Davids, Sharice (Democratic), Thompson, Bennie G. (Democratic), Costa, Jim (Democratic), Kennedy, Timothy M. (Democratic), McIver, LaMonica (Democratic), Davis, Donald G. (Democratic), Moore, Blake D. (Republican), Nunn, Zachary (Republican), Bresnahan, Robert P. (Republican), Latta, Robert E. (Republican), Hill, J. French (Republican), and Kean, Thomas H. (Republican).
What is the current status of HCONRES 16?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 27, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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