Senate honors Centenary College's 200 years of service to Louisiana
S.Res. 543 — A resolution commending Centenary College of Louisiana on the occasion of its bicentennial and its years of service to the State of Louisiana and the United States. · Filed by John Kennedy (R-LA) · 1 cosponsor · Introduced Dec 11, 2025 · Passed chamber
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What it does
This is a ceremonial Senate resolution commending Centenary College of Louisiana on its 200th anniversary and recognizing its contributions to higher education and the Northwest Louisiana region. The resolution contains no legislative action, funding, or policy changes—it is purely a statement of recognition that will be transmitted to the college's leadership.
Why we flagged it
This is a standard Senate resolution honoring an institution's milestone anniversary. It performs no legislative function, appropriates no funds, and creates no policy—it is purely ceremonial recognition.
Who it affects
This is a non-binding ceremonial resolution with no fiscal or regulatory impact. It recognizes a regional educational institution's historical contributions and cultural value to its community, which is a legitimate public acknowledgment with no cost to citizens.
Named in the bill
Centenary College of Louisiana, U.S. Senate, Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Dr. Christopher L. Holoman, Dr. Karen Soul, Methodist Episcopal Church, Shreveport-Bossier
Where it stands
1 cosponsor: 1 Republicans.
- Dec 11, 2025 — Introduced · Congress.gov: “Introduced in Senate”
- Dec 11, 2025 — Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary · Congress.gov: “Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary”
- Jan 7, 2026 — Reported out of committee · Congress.gov: “Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent”
- Jan 7, 2026 — Passed the Senate · Congress.gov: “Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous…”
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How this was measured
Analysis — Quorum's AI read the full bill text on Jul 5, 2026; transparency and hidden-provision scores are compared against the median of 16,222 analysed bills.
Status and sponsors — Congress.gov's bill record — actions, committee referrals and cosponsors — loaded nightly. The timeline shows status changes, not every procedural action.
As of — page rendered 2026-10-20.
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