H.Res. 628: Remembering kindness in the United States and affirming our commitment to fostering community and building resiliency through every day acts of kindness.

117th Congress · introduced 2021-09-10 · Government Operations and Politics · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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Where it came from: introduced 2021-09-10 · official record
Who proposed it: Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] · what a sponsor is
What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
Where it stands now: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title

Remembering kindness in the United States and affirming our commitment to fostering community and building resiliency through every day acts of kindness.

Plain summary

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States shall recognize kind actions in our country, encourage kindness, spread love, and foster a culture of being kind to one another.

Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.

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Official text

Remembering kindness in the United States and affirming our commitment to fostering community and building resiliency through every day acts of kindness.

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] · 179 cosponsors

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Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), Lucy McBath (D-GA), Hakeem S. Jeffries (D-NY), Scott H. Peters (D-CA), Chris Pappas (D-NH), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Frederica S. Wilson (D-FL), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Shontel M. Brown (D-OH), Nikema Williams (D-GA), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Greg Stanton (D-AZ), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Mike Levin (D-CA), Dina Titus (D-NV), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Peter Welch (D-VT), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM), Raul Ruiz (D-CA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Ritchie Torres (D-NY), Salud O. Carbajal (D-CA), Haley M. Stevens (D-MI), John Garamendi (D-CA), Donald Norcross (D-NJ), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), Sean Casten (D-IL), Melanie A. Stansbury (D-NM), Jared Huffman (D-CA) and 119 more.

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] reported raising $1.5 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Words on this page, explained (2)

Resolution: A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.
Roll-call vote: A vote where each member's position is recorded by name, so the public can see how every member voted. "Yea" means yes, "Nay" means no, "Present" means the member was there but did not take a side.

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Sources

Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
Congress.gov
Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-117hres628.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/117/hres>

Record fed-us-cong117-hres628 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117