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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HR 474</title>
<shortdesc>DAY OF THE BIBLE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Brad Halbrook-Chris Miller-Blaine Wilhour-Adam M. Niemerg</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>10/14/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>     Declares September 12, 2025 as The Day of the Bible in the State of Illinois. Encourages schools, civic institutions, churches, and community organizations throughout the State to observe this day with appropriate educational, historical, and cultural programs and activities that highlight the Bible's significance in the past, present, and future of our State and nation.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>9/22/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Brad Halbrook</action>
<statusdate>10/14/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>10/30/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller</action>
<statusdate>10/30/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Blaine Wilhour</action>
<statusdate>10/30/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam M. Niemerg</action>
</actions>
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