SRES 286 United States Senate · 119th Congress

A resolution recognizing the life, achievements, and public service of former First Lady Barbara Pierce Bush on the occasion of her 100th birthday.

SRES 286 is a ceremonial Senate resolution introduced on June 17, 2025, by Senators Cornyn and Cruz. It commemorates the life, achievements, and public service of former First Lady Barbara Pierce Bush on the occasion of her 100th birthday (born June 8, 1925). The resolution honors her work promoting literacy - including founding the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy and supporting the National Literacy Act of 1991 - and her role as Second Lady and First Lady. As a procedural resolution, it has no legal effect or direct impact on any individuals or policies.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
House Passage
President
Introduced Jun 17, 2025 Last action Jun 17, 2025
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Jun 17, 2025
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3442; text: CR S3441-3442)
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Jun 17, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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Jun 17, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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