House Joint Resolution

H.J.Res. 118

119th Congress

Expressing support for designating September 12, 2025, as "The Day of the Bible" in the United States of America.

In Committee
Introduced:Sep 2, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Michael Cloud

R - TX

Cosponsors

23

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Government Operations and Politics

Summary

This joint resolution designates September 12, 2025 as "The Day of the Bible" in the United States. It commemorates September 12, 1782, when Congress approved publication of the Aitken Bible, the first complete English Bible printed in America during the Revolutionary War.

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.