Recognizing the 25th pastoral anniversary of Bishop C.T. Wells and the ministry of Emmanuel Church.
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (21 Sep 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
What this bill does
This resolution, H.Res. 1568, would allow the House of Representatives to officially recognize the 25th anniversary of Bishop C.T. Wells's pastoral leadership and the ministry of Emmanuel Church. It acknowledges Bishop Wells's work in Portland, Oregon, and beyond, highlighting his efforts in areas such as affordable housing, economic opportunity, and early childhood education. The resolution also commends the church's ministry and the contributions of its members and volunteers.
The bill affects Bishop C.T. Wells and Emmanuel Church by formally acknowledging their contributions. It also indirectly affects the communities that have benefited from their services, as the resolution expresses recognition for their work. The resolution is a statement of recognition and does not create new laws or programs.
Introduced by Representative Janelle Bynum in the House of Representatives, the bill has been referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. As a resolution, its next step would be for the committee to consider it. If passed by the committee, it could then be brought to the full House for a vote.
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Timeline
21 Sep 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Common questions
- What does H.Res. 1568 do?
- This resolution, H.Res. 1568, would allow the House of Representatives to officially recognize the 25th anniversary of Bishop C.T. Wells's pastoral leadership and the ministry of Emmanuel Church. It acknowledges Bishop Wells's work in Portland, Oregon, and beyond, highlighting his efforts in areas such as affordable housing, economic opportunity, and early childhood education. The resolution also commends the church's ministry and the contributions of its members and volunteers. The bill affects Bishop C.T. Wells and Emmanuel Church by formally acknowledging their contributions. It also indirectly affects the communities that have benefited from their services, as the resolution expresses recognition for their work. The resolution is a statement of recognition and does not create new laws or programs. Introduced by Representative Janelle Bynum in the House of Representatives, the bill has been referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. As a resolution, its next step would be for the committee to consider it. If passed by the committee, it could then be brought to the full House for a vote.
- Has H.Res. 1568 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.Res. 1568. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.Res. 1568?
- H.Res. 1568 was sponsored by Rep. Bynum, Janelle S. [D-OR-5] (D-OR), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.Res. 1568?
- Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (21 Sep 2026).
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