Proposed
Resolution · 119th Congress · HRES 1012
Recognizing and honoring Cristina M. Rodríguez for her historic appointment as dean of Yale Law School.
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Introduced 2026-01-21Topic: higher education · civil rightsSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis resolution would have the U.S. House of Representatives honor Cristina M. Rodriguez for her appointment as dean of Yale Law School, which begins February 1, 2026. It would recognize her as the first Latina to lead the law school. It would state the House's view that academic leaders should have deep knowledge of the law and a commitment to public service. It would also encourage all law professors to mentor students and to teach the rule of law and the U.S. Constitution. The resolution does not create new laws, programs, or spending.
Sponsors
- Joaquin Castro Democrat sponsor
- 1 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-21 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. | refer |
| 2026-01-21 | Submitted in House | refer | |
| 2026-01-21 | Submitted in House | introduce |