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Congressional Recognition of Al Schellinger

Original title: RECOGNIZING AND HONORING AI SCHELLINGER

May 14, 2026

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What this does

This document serves as an official Congressional record honoring a private citizen's career and community service, with no direct changes to law, funding, or government services.

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Al Schellinger

He is the subject of an official Congressional recognition.

Montana Contractors Association

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Last recorded activity May 14, 2026.

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Summary

Representative Ryan K. Zinke formally recognized Al Schellinger of Flathead Valley, Montana, for his lifetime of leadership in the construction industry and his contributions to local Montana communities.

Key Facts

  • Al Schellinger was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Montana Contractors Association.
  • Schellinger Construction Company was founded as a family business in 1956.
  • Al Schellinger assumed leadership of the company in the early 1980s.
  • The company transitioned from logging-related work to road and highway construction under his leadership.
  • Al Schellinger served as President of the Montana Contractors Association in 1993.
  • Schellinger has provided financial support for 4-H programs, youth initiatives, and scholarships at Montana State University.
  • Schellinger has contributed to local law enforcement and air ambulance services.

Why It Matters

This document serves as an official Congressional record honoring a private citizen's career and community service, with no direct changes to law, funding, or government services.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this document change any laws or funding?
No, this is a formal recognition statement entered into the Congressional Record and has no legislative effect.
Who is Al Schellinger?
He is the president of Schellinger Construction Company in Montana, recognized for his career in infrastructure development and community philanthropy.

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personAl SchellingerPresident of Schellinger Construction Company and recipient of the Montana ContrMap →
personRyan K. ZinkeU.S. Representative for Montana who introduced the recognition.Map →
locationFlathead Valley, MontanaHome region of Al Schellinger.Map →
organizationMontana State UniversityRecipient of scholarship sponsorship from Al Schellinger.Map →
organizationMontana Contractors AssociationProfessional association that awarded Al Schellinger a Lifetime Achievement AwarMap →
organizationSchellinger Construction CompanyA Montana-based construction firm founded in 1956.Map →

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