HRES1420Referred to Committee

Honoring the 31st International President and CEO of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Danette Anthony Reed.

Introduced

In Committee

Passed One Chamber

Passed Both

Signed into Law

119th

Congress

2026-07-06

Introduced

Cosponsors

HRES

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Type

Sponsor

Nikema Williams

Democrat · GA · Representative

Votes with party: 97.6% (619 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (7)

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

2026-07-06

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Committee Activity

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House Committee on Education and WorkforceReferred To · 2026-07-06

Plain-English Summary

This resolution honors Danette Anthony Reed for her leadership as the 31st International President and CEO of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., recognizing her contributions to the organization and its mission. The measure celebrates her accomplishments and the work of the sorority, which focuses on community service, education, and social advocacy. This is a ceremonial resolution that does not create new laws or policies.

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Subjects

Education

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H. Res. 1420 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. RES. 1420 Honoring the 31st International President and CEO of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Danette Anthony Reed. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 6, 2026 Ms. Williams of Georgia (for herself, Ms. Sewell, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mrs. Sykes, Mrs. Watson Coleman, and Ms. Adams) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Honoring the 31st International President and CEO of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Danette Anthony Reed. Whereas Madam President Danette Anthony Reed, a 50-year member, ascended to serve as the 31st International President and CEO and led the sorority to greater heights; and Whereas she has implemented initiatives that strengthen the sisterhood, empower families, build economic wealth, enhance the environment, advocate for social justice, and uplift local communities: Now, therefore, be it Resolved, That the House of Representatives congratulates and commends Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., International President and CEO Danette Anthony Reed for her exemplary service and leadership. <all>

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