Bill · H.Res. 1513· House(119-HRES-1513)
Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on September 6, 2026, as "Celebrate Community Week".
- Introduced
- 9/4/2026
- Last activity
- 9/4/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Sponsored by
- Glenn Thompson
- Cosponsors
- - 0 - 1
- 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. 1513 expresses support for designating the week beginning on September 6, 2026, as "Celebrate Community Week." This initiative promotes joint community service among Lions Clubs International, Rotary International, Kiwanis International, and Optimist International. The goal is to increase social impact and encourage worldwide volunteer collaboration. The resolution recognizes these organizations for their humanitarian assistance and their focus on improving communities and helping youth.
Yes· 3 of 17
Would children be better off under this?+8
Specifically supports projects focused on youth development, education, and health for millions of young people.
Would students be better off under this?+7
Directly focuses on literacy, education, and youth development projects.
Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?+5
Encourages young people to engage in community service and humanitarian aid.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Community Service Support: The resolution supports the "Celebrate Community" initiative, which promotes joint service to address the needs of local communities.
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Youth Development: Kiwanis clubs focus on health, nutrition, education, literacy, and youth development, while Optimist International conducts projects reaching more than 6,000,000 young people each year.
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Health and Humanitarian Aid: Lions clubs improve health and well-being and support those in need, while Rotary provides clean water, sanitation, hygiene, disease treatment, and maternal and child health support.
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Educational and Economic Support: Rotary supports basic literacy, education, and community economic development.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts for people 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 Children+8Good For Students+7Good For Low Income Households+5Good For Young Adults+5Good For Middle Aged+3Good For Retirees+3Good For Rural Residents+3Good For Seniors+3Good For Urban Residents+3Good For Middle Class Households+2Good For Women+2
- Healthcare
- Improves Healthcare Access+2
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves International Alliances+1Increases Foreign Aid+1
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Poverty Reduction+2
- Economy And Finance
- Improves Economic Growth+1
- Environment Energy And Infrastructure
- Improves Environmental Protections+1
- 9/4/2026
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- 1 Cosponsor added.
Jimmy PanettaDemocrat · California