This resolution recognizes Bishop C.T. Wells for 25 years of service as Senior Pastor of Emmanuel Church in Portland, Oregon, and celebrates his community leadership efforts. The resolution honors Wells' work in developing affordable housing, supporting economic opportunity, improving health outcomes, and expanding access to early childhood education in the Portland area. It also acknowledges his broader ministry activities, including mentoring religious leaders, preaching, and writing, as well as his efforts to unite faith communities across the region. The House of Representatives formally commends Wells, his church, and the volunteers and staff who have supported his ministry over the past quarter-century. This is a ceremonial resolution with no funding or policy changes; it simply expresses congressional recognition of Wells' contributions to his community.