# 119-hres-990: Recognizing the 113th anniversary of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.

119-hres-990, Recognizing the 113th anniversary of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12] (D-PA); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-990
- Congress: 119
- Title: Recognizing the 113th anniversary of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-01-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12] (D-PA)
- Cosponsors: 14
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Recognize the 113th anniversary of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and honor its century of public service.** The resolution would note the group's 1913 founding by 22 college women at Howard University, its status as the largest African-American Greek-letter sorority with more than 350,000 members and over 1,050 chapters worldwide, its Five-Point Program Thrust (economic development, educational development, international awareness and involvement, physical and mental health, and political awareness and involvement), signature initiatives like Financial Fortitude and the Dr. Betty Shabazz Delta Academy, its Mary Help of the Sick Mission Hospital in Thika, Kenya, and its special consultative status at the United Nations.

## Cosponsors (14)

- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] (D-OH), 2026-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11] (D-OH), 2026-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2026-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30] (D-TX), 2026-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2026-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Figures, Shomari [D-AL-2] (D-AL), 2026-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4] (D-NC), 2026-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2026-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26] (D-NY), 2026-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] (D-GA), 2026-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4] (D-VA), 2026-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7] (D-MD), 2026-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large] (D-VI), 2026-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2026-01-15T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
- 119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
- 119-hr-5390: FAMILY Act
- 119-hr-15: Equality Act

## Sources
- [119-hres-990 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/990)

## Related
- [119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9877)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-51)
- [119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-20)
- [119-hr-5390: FAMILY Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5390)
- [119-hr-15: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-15)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-990 (as of 2026-04-21).
