HR 541 Georgia House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Legacy of the Battle of Brier Creek; honor

HR 541 is a symbolic resolution passed by the House of Representatives to honor the historical significance of the Battle of Brier Creek, fought in Georgia on March 3, 1779. It formally recognizes this Revolutionary War battle as a pivotal moment in the Southern Campaign, acknowledging the strategic impact of the British victory and the battlefield's role in American history. The resolution encourages preservation of the Brier Creek Battlefield site to support education and public appreciation of the conflict, though it does not create new laws, funding, or direct impacts on people or policies. As a procedural resolution, it serves only to commemorate the event through official recognition.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 6, 2025 Last action Mar 6, 2025