Bill · H.Res. 1372· House(119-HRES-1372)
Remembering kindness in the United States and affirming our commitment to fostering community and building resiliency through every day acts of kindness.
- Introduced
- 6/18/2026
- Last activity
- 6/18/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Sponsored by
- J. Correa
- Cosponsors
- - 15 - 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. 1372 is a resolution that focuses on remembering and affirming a commitment to kindness in the United States. It describes kindness as doing something for others without expecting anything in return. The resolution states that kindness can connect people, build community, and improve health and mindfulness. It suggests that a culture of compassion can heal the country and help people work together across differences. The House of Representatives seeks to recognize kind actions and encourage a culture of being kind to one another.
Yes· 3 of 30
Would children be better off under this?+1
Promotes a culture of kindness in schools and homes.
Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?+1
Promotes a culture of kindness and community building.
Would people in middle age be better off under this?+1
Promotes a culture of kindness and community building.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Health and Wellness: The bill notes that studies show kindness can improve health, mindfulness, self-compassion, and interpersonal conflict.
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Community Building: The text states that kindness acts as the mortar for the social infrastructure of the United States and has the power to connect people and build community.
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Nonpartisan Problem Solving: The resolution mentions that kindness can create strong bonds that allow individuals to tackle challenges facing the United States in a nonpartisan manner.
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Societal Healing: It suggests that a culture of kindness and compassion can promote a healthier society and heal the country from within.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts or burdens for individuals or groups are mentioned in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For African Americans+1Good For Asian Americans+1Good For Billionaires+1Good For Business Owners+1Good For Children+1Good For Farmers+1Good For Gun Owners+1Good For High Income Households+1Good For High Net Worth Individuals+1Good For Hispanic Americans+1Good For Immigrants+1Good For L G B T Q Community+1Good For Low Income Households+1Good For Men+1Good For Middle Aged+1Good For Middle Class Households+1Good For Native Americans+1Good For People With Disabilities+1Good For Retirees+1Good For Rural Residents+1Good For Seniors+1Good For Students+1Good For Ultra High Net Worth Individuals+1Good For Union Workers+1Good For Urban Residents+1Good For Veterans+1Good For White Americans+1Good For Women+1Good For Young Adults+1
- Healthcare
- Improves Mental Health Access+1
- 6/23/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 6/18/2026
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- 14 Cosponsors added.
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