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Floor SpeechNeutral2026-09-02

PERMISSION FOR MEMBER TO BE CONSIDERED AS FIRST SPONSOR OF H.R. 4586, H.R. 1114, and H. RES. 179

Jonathan L. Jackson
Jonathan L. Jackson
DIL-1 · Representative
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On 2026-09-02, Representative Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL-1) delivered a floor speech titled "PERMISSION FOR MEMBER TO BE CONSIDERED AS FIRST SPONSOR OF H.R. 4586, H.R. 1114, And H. RES. 179" in the House.

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PERMISSION FOR MEMBER TO BE CONSIDERED AS FIRST SPONSOR OF H.R. 4586, H.R. 1114, and H. RES. 179

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 139 (Wednesday, September 2, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 139 (Wednesday, September 2, 2026)] [House] [Page H5461] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] PERMISSION FOR MEMBER TO BE CONSIDERED AS FIRST SPONSOR OF H.R. 4586, H.R. 1114, and H. RES. 179 Mr. JACKSON of Illinois. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that I may hereafter be considered to be the first sponsor of H.R. 4586, H.R. 1114, and H. Res. 179, all originally introduced by Representative Cherfius-McCormick of Florida, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Illinois? There was no objection. ____________________

Referenced legislation: HRES179, HRES179, HR1114, HR4586
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