H.Res. 137 explained  ·  119th Congress  ·  Pending in Congress

Resolution designating the House Press Gallery (Rooms H-315, H-316, H-317, H-318, and H-319 in the United States Capitol) as the 'Frederick Douglass Press Gallery’

Create a free account or sign in to follow H.Res. 137 and get alerts. Policy area: Congress Create a free account or sign in to follow the Congress policy area and get alerts. ▲ 498 days since action Sponsor: Byron Donalds, FL-19, R → Congress.gov

Cosponsors: 5 (2 D, 3 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-11

Introduced: 2025-02-14

Latest action (2025-06-09): The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

What H.Res. 137 does, in plain terms

This resolution designates the House of Representatives Press Gallery (rooms H-315, H-316, H-317, H-318, and H-319) as the Frederick Douglass Press Gallery.

Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.

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