Search Results: keywords:"civic involvement"

  • S. RES. 928 — Honoring the life of Nebraska community leader John Edmund Gottschalk.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:164

    S. RES. 928 is a resolution passed by the United States Senate to honor the life and contributions of John Edmund Gottschalk, a prominent community leader from Nebraska. Gottschalk was known for his role as CEO and publisher of the Omaha World-Herald, his extensive civic...

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Senate made a special note to honor John Edmund Gottschalk from Nebraska, saying he was a kind and helpful person who did a lot for his community, and they are sending their condolences to his family.

  • H. RES. 1512 — Establishing the Congressional Modernization Competition, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:426

    H. RES. 1512 establishes a yearly competition aimed at enhancing the operations of the House of Representatives by promoting civic involvement among students. The competition seeks innovative ideas to improve the House's effectiveness, efficiency, and transparency. Students...

    Simple Explanation

    Congress wants to have a fun contest where kids think up cool ways to make Congress work better. This would help Congress get new ideas from young people to improve things like how they talk to people and make decisions.