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Honoring the life and legacy of Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-03-04
Introduced
99
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Maxine Waters
Maxine Waters
Democrat · CA · Representative
Votes with party: 97.9% (526 recorded votes)

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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

2026-03-04

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Plain-English Summary

This resolution honors the life and legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., recognizing his decades of work as a civil rights leader and activist who fought for racial equality and social justice. The measure celebrates his contributions to the civil rights movement and his efforts to advocate for marginalized communities throughout his career. While resolutions like this are primarily ceremonial and don't create new laws or policies, they allow Congress to formally acknowledge significant historical figures and their impact on American society.

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Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
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