# 118-hres-856: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that southwest Florida is an economic, demographic, agricultural, and environmental treasure with many inherent benefits that should be recognized, acknowledged, and appreciated.

118-hres-856, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that southwest Florida is an economic, demographic, agricultural, and environmental treasure with many inherent benefits that should be recognized, acknowledged, and appreciated., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19] (R-FL); status Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. (as of 2026-10-15).

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- As of: 2026-10-15
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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hres-856
- Congress: 118
- Title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that southwest Florida is an economic, demographic, agricultural, and environmental treasure with many inherent benefits that should be recognized, acknowledged, and appreciated.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
- Introduced: 2023-11-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that southwest Florida is an economic, demographic, agricultural, and environmental treasure with many inherent benefits that should be recognized, acknowledged, and appreciated.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26] (R-FL), 2023-11-09T00:00:00.000Z

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- 118-hr-1096: 250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act
- 118-hr-5103: FISHES Act
- 118-hr-7438: FIFA World Cup 2026 Commemorative Coin Act
- 118-hr-8408: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 290 NW Peacock Boulevard in Port St. Lucie, Florida, as the "Trooper Zachary Fink Post…

## Sources
- [118-hres-856 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/856)

## Related
- [118-hr-5863: Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-5863)
- [118-hr-8012: Jackie Robinson Ballpark National Commemorative Site Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-8012)
- [118-hr-1096: 250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-1096)
- [118-hr-5103: FISHES Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-5103)
- [118-hr-7438: FIFA World Cup 2026 Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-7438)
- [118-hr-8408: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 290 NW…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-8408)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hres-856 (as of 2026-10-15).