# 119-hconres-36: Recognizing the life, achievements, and public service of former First Lady Barbara Pierce Bush on the occasion of her 100th birthday.

119-hconres-36, Recognizing the life, achievements, and public service of former First Lady Barbara Pierce Bush on the occasion of her 100th birthday., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] (R-TX); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hconres-36
- Congress: 119
- Title: Recognizing the life, achievements, and public service of former First Lady Barbara Pierce Bush on the occasion of her 100th birthday.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-06-06
- Sponsor: Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Honors Barbara Bush's life and dedication to promoting literacy.** This resolution would recognize her 100th birthday and commend her public service, including founding the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy and helping pass the National Literacy Act of 1991. It highlights her compassion toward people with AIDS, her roles as Second Lady and First Lady, her 1945 marriage to George H. W. Bush, raising six children including a future president, and expresses thanks and commendations to her and her family.

## Cosponsors (9)

- Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] (R-TX), 2025-06-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6] (R-TX), 2025-06-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5] (R-TX), 2025-06-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2025-06-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25] (R-TX), 2025-06-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Goldman, Craig A. [R-TX-12] (R-TX), 2025-06-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] (R-TX), 2025-06-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13] (R-TX), 2025-06-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2025-06-06T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-hr-1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act
- 119-hr-21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
- 119-hr-1181: Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act
- 119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
- 119-hr-3392: STOP Screwworms Act
- 119-hr-1301: Death Tax Repeal Act

## Sources
- [119-hconres-36 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/36)

## Related
- [119-hr-1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1)
- [119-hr-21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-21)
- [119-hr-1181: Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1181)
- [119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage A…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-842)
- [119-hr-3392: STOP Screwworms Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3392)
- [119-hr-1301: Death Tax Repeal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1301)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hconres-36 (as of 2026-04-21).