# 119-hres-1053: Honoring Sweet Briar College on the 125th anniversary of its founding.

119-hres-1053, Honoring Sweet Briar College on the 125th anniversary of its founding., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. McGuire, John J. [R-VA-5] (R-VA); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-1053
- Congress: 119
- Title: Honoring Sweet Briar College on the 125th anniversary of its founding.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-02-10
- Sponsor: Rep. McGuire, John J. [R-VA-5] (R-VA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Commemorate Sweet Briar College's 125th anniversary and honor its role educating and empowering women.** The resolution would commend the college’s founding in 1901, support designating a Charter Day, and recognize programs like a women’s core leadership curriculum, an ABET‑accredited engineering program, an immersive greenhouse, and a nationally recognized equestrian program. It would note 22 campus buildings on the National Register of Historic Places, the college’s contributions to regional economic and civic life, and on‑campus memorials to the Monacan Indians and enslaved persons.

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-137: TCJA Permanency Act
- 119-hr-6976: Duty Status Reform Act
- 119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7613: ALERT Act

## Sources
- [119-hres-1053 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1053)

## Related
- [119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9237)
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-137: TCJA Permanency Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-137)
- [119-hr-6976: Duty Status Reform Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6976)
- [119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1229)
- [119-hr-7613: ALERT Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7613)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-1053 (as of 2026-04-21).