HR 1896 Georgia House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Garvey, Marcus Mosiah; honoring the life and memory; condolences

This bill is a House resolution that honors the life and memory of Marcus Mosiah Garvey, a prominent Pan-African leader and founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association. The resolution formally recognizes Garvey's contributions to Black dignity, racial pride, and global unity, while also acknowledging related historical contexts including the Transatlantic Slave Trade and the African Methodist Episcopal Church. It directs the Clerk of the House to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and press, making it a commemorative measure rather than a policy change.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 25, 2026 Last action Mar 25, 2026