H.Res. 1043

Recognizing Brescia University for 60 years of leadership in higher education

Sponsor	Rep. Guthrie, Brett
Committee	Education and Labor
Date	February 2, 2010 (111th Congress, 2nd Session)
Staff Contact	Ja'Ron Smith

H.Res. 1043 is expected to be considered on the floor of the House on Tuesday, February 2, 2010, under a motion to suspend the rules, requiring a two-thirds vote for passage. The legislation was introduced by Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY) on January 27, 2010.

H.Res. 1043 would resolve that the House of Representatives:
• "Recognizes Brescia University for 60 years of service as an institution of higher education; and
• "Commends Brescia University for leadership and service to students and the community of Owensboro, Kentucky, and the surrounding region."

According to the resolution's findings, Brescia University is a Catholic University located in Owensboro, Kentucky, and it was founded in 1950.