A resolution commemorating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America.

HR 116 is a resolution that formally recognizes the 250th anniversary of the United States founding on July 4, 2026. It encourages residents, schools, and organizations in Iowa to participate in commemorative events and strengthens civics education to highlight principles like federalism and liberty. The bill does not change laws or allocate funding; it serves as a symbolic statement of appreciation for American history.