# 119-hres-365: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the House should recognize Robert Aitken's Bible as a historical document of the United States Congress.

119-hres-365, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the House should recognize Robert Aitken's Bible as a historical document of the United States Congress., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5] (R-TN); status introduced (as of 2025-12-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-365
- Congress: 119
- Title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the House should recognize Robert Aitken's Bible as a historical document of the United States Congress.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-04-30
- Sponsor: Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5] (R-TN)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-21

## Summary

**This bill would ask the House to recognize Robert Aitken's Bible as a historical document of the United States Congress.** It highlights that the Aitken Bible is the first known English-language Bible printed in North America, recalls Aitken's January 21, 1781 petition to print an edition for use in schools, and notes the Committee's September 12, 1782 resolution recommending the edition and Charles Thomson's signature on that resolution.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27] (R-TX), 2025-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] (R-FL), 2025-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1] (R-AL), 2025-04-30T00:00:00.000Z

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- 119-hr-987: Fair Access to Banking Act
- 119-hr-116: Stopping Border Surges Act
- 119-hr-7651: Chloe Cole Act of 2026
- 119-hr-925: Dismantle DEI Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7: No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2025
- 119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act

## Sources
- [119-hres-365 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/365)

## Related
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- [119-hr-116: Stopping Border Surges Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-116)
- [119-hr-7651: Chloe Cole Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7651)
- [119-hr-925: Dismantle DEI Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-925)
- [119-hr-7: No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7)
- [119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9237)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-365 (as of 2025-12-21).