Bill · H.Res. 868· House(119-HRES-868)
Honoring the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Chi Chapter, on its centennial anniversary.
- Introduced
- 11/7/2025
- Last activity
- 11/7/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- Sponsored by
- Nikema Williams
- Cosponsors
- - 3 - 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. 868 is a resolution to honor the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Chi Chapter, for its 100th anniversary. The resolution recognizes the chapter's founding on May 15, 1925, at Talladega College. It acknowledges the organization's commitment to scholarship, sisterhood, and service. The House of Representatives aims to congratulate the members and recognize the chapter as an example of Black women's leadership. It also requests that a copy of the resolution be sent to the chapter.
Yes· 3 of 6
Would Black Americans be better off under this?+5
The resolution specifically honors an African-American sorority and the impact of HBCUs.
Would women be better off under this?+5
The bill recognizes the leadership and legacy of Black women through the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority.
Would students be better off under this?+2
The bill highlights scholarship and the value of HBCUs for students.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Recognition of Leadership and Service: The resolution honors the Chi Chapter for a century of leadership, education, and service that strengthened communities across Alabama and the Nation.
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Support for HBCUs: By recognizing the Chi Chapter as a "shining example of the transformative power of historically Black colleges and universities," the bill highlights the value of these institutions.
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Honoring Individual Contributions: The resolution specifically names the 12 charter members who laid a foundation to inspire generations of young women to lead, learn, and serve.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts 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+5Good For Women+5Good For Students+2Good For Young Adults+1
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Gender Equality+2Improves Racial Equity+2
- 11/7/2025
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- 3 Cosponsors added.
Lauren UnderwoodDemocrat · Illinois
Frederica WilsonDemocrat · Florida
Bonnie Watson ColemanDemocrat · New Jersey