Bill · H.Res. 1370· House(119-HRES-1370)
Recognizing June 12, 2026, as the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus and honoring the Sacred Heart as the living sign of Christ's divine love, mercy, humility, and reparation for sin.
- Introduced
- 6/15/2026
- Last activity
- 6/15/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Sponsored by
- Riley Moore
- Cosponsors
- - 1 - 0
- Introduced
- In Committee
A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.
What this bill would do
H. Res. 1370 is a resolution to recognize June 12, 2026, as the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. It honors the Sacred Heart as a symbol of Christ's love, mercy, and humility. The resolution acknowledges the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' act of consecrating the country to the Sacred Heart. It also highlights the history of this devotion within the Catholic Church in the United States. Finally, it encourages people to practice humility and seek the mercy of Christ.
Yes
Does this protect the freedom to practise a religion?+2
The resolution recognizes and honors Catholic religious traditions and devotions.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Encouragement of Humility and Mercy: The resolution calls for people of good will to practice humility and seek the mercy of Christ, which is presented as a remedy for a world disfigured by sin. (Resolved section 8)
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Support for Family and Community Devotion: It encourages families, churches, and communities to renew their devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. (Resolved section 7)
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Recognition of Religious History: The bill acknowledges the historic significance of the Sacred Heart devotion in the U.S., including the work of Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne who established a school in Missouri. (Resolved section 4 and Whereas clauses)
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts or burdens for individuals or groups are explicitly stated in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
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- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Religious Freedom+2
- 6/15/2026
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- 1 Cosponsor added.
Mark MessmerRepublican · Indiana