HR137 Alabama 2022 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Ralph Howard

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2022

Title

President Biden and U.S. Congress, commended

Summary

A House resolution congratulating President Biden and the U.S. Congress for protecting Alabama's economy and supporting jobs and investment through federal stimulus.

What This Bill Does

The bill would formally express congratulations to President Biden and Congress for boost­ing Alabama’s economy during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. It notes Alabama’s General Fund and Education Trust Fund growth and attributes much of that to federal stimulus. It cites specific programs and funding (direct stimulus payments, PPP loans, unemployment benefits, and the Advanced Child Tax Credit) as factors behind the economic improvements.

Who It Affects

• Alabama residents and families who received federal stimulus deliveries and unemployment benefits, and who benefited from the Child Tax Credit.
• Alabama small businesses and the state's economy that benefited from PPP loans and overall stimulus-driven growth.

Key Provisions

• Congratulates President Biden and the U.S. Congress for boosting and protecting Alabama's economy during the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Acknowledges strong growth in the General Fund and Education Trust Fund, attributing much of the growth to federal stimulus.
• Cites specific federal programs and payments (direct stimulus, PPP loans, unemployment compensation, Advanced Child Tax Credit) as contributors to Alabama's economic improvement.
• Declares that the record revenue growth is unprecedented and linked to federal stimulus provided to individuals in Alabama.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions, Congratulatory