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Recognizing and honoring Cristina M. Rodríguez for her historic appointment as dean of Yale Law School.

Introduced
Jan 21, 2026
Cosponsors
1
Traction
0
Last Action
Jan 21, 2026

Bill Summary

Honors Cristina M. Rodríguez for her appointment as dean of Yale Law School. Recognizes her historic achievement.

Sponsored By

Joaquin Castro
Democrat · Texas · House

Bill Journey

  1. Jan 21, 2026
  3. Jan 21, 2026You Are Here

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  4. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  5. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  6. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects Cristina M. Rodríguez by formally acknowledging her achievement, and it may also impact Yale Law School by highlighting its diversity and inclusion efforts.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
2backers
  • Democratic2
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%

Documents

1

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Cosponsors (1)

Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary TopicEducation
CommitteeCommittee on Education and Workforce
IntroducedJan 21, 2026
Last UpdatedJan 21, 2026
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Subjects
  • Education

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.