U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
SR915: A resolution recognizing the nationwide impact of Prison Fellowship on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
Status: Introduced, September 28, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, September 28, 2026:
III 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. RES. 915 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 28, 2026 Mr. Lankford (for himself and Mr. Coons ) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to RESOLUTION Recognizing the nationwide impact of Prison Fellowship on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. Whereas Prison Fellowship was founded in 1976 by the late Charles Colson, after his conversion to Christianity and the strengthening of his faith during incarceration; Whereas, in 2026, Prison Fellowship celebrates its 50th anniversary as the largest Christian nonprofit serving prisoners, former prisoners, and their families in the United States, continuing its mission to encounter Jesus with those impacted by incarceration and annually reaching more than 600,000 individuals with the support of more than 200,000 volunteers nationwide; Whereas Prison Fellowship envisions a revival of the church both inside and outside prison that brings justice, mercy, and hope to communities in the United States, and through the efforts of its staff and volunteers, shares the Gospel in hundreds of correctional facilities each year; Whereas the Prison Fellowship Academy is a yearlong, intensive program that invites incarcerated individuals to engage in personal transformation, character development, and spiritual growth; Whereas more than 16,000 individuals have participated in the Prison Fellowship Academy, with approximately 6,000 graduates; Whereas evaluations, conducted by the Texas Department …
Sponsors
- Lankford, James (R, SD-OK) · primary sponsor
- Coons, Christopher (D)
Latest actions
- : Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5123; text: CR S5075-5076)
- : Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5123; text: CR S5075-5076)
Subjects: Congressional tributes, Crime and Law Enforcement, Correctional facilities and imprisonment, Religion
Common questions
- What is SR915?
- SR915 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): A resolution recognizing the nationwide impact of Prison Fellowship on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
- What is the status of SR915?
- Introduced as of September 28, 2026. Latest action: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5123; text: CR S5075-5076) (September 28, 2026).
- Who sponsored SR915?
- Lankford, James (R, SD-OK), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SR915?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-re/915
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