HR 176 Louisiana House · 2026 Regular Session

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Mable Harris Thomas on the occasion of her one hundredth birthday

This bill is a resolution that formally recognizes Mable Harris Thomas as she approaches her 100th birthday. It highlights her life achievements, including her career as an educator and her community service in Louisiana. The resolution does not create new laws or change policies but serves as an official commendation from the House of Representatives.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 20, 2026 Last action Apr 24, 2026
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HR176 Original HR176 Enrolled · 3 edits · Apr 22, 2026
MINOR
The bill was converted from a draft resolution to its final enrolled version, which includes the official title page, the Speaker's signature block, and the removal of the legislative digest. These changes are purely procedural and formatting-related, confirming the bill's final passage without altering any substantive policy, eligibility criteria, or text of the commendation.
TECHNICAL

Added the 'ENROLLED' header and the Speaker of the House signature block to finalize the document.

Removed the 'DIGEST' section and the 'ORIGINAL' header, which are administrative notes not part of the final law.

Adjusted line breaks and spacing throughout the text to match the standard enrolled format.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Apr 21, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read by title, adopted.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Candace Newell
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LA
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