A resolution recognizing the 200th anniversary of the birth of Alexander Clark and honoring his legacy.
This resolution (SR 109) honors Alexander Clark, an Iowa civil rights pioneer, by recognizing the 200th anniversary of his birth on February 25, 2026. It commemorates his legacy as a key figure who fought against racial discrimination, integrated Iowa schools decades before Brown v. Board, and served as the U.S. Minister to Liberia. The resolution does not create new laws or affect specific policies, but formally acknowledges Clark's contributions to Iowa's history and the pursuit of equality.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 24, 2026
Last action Feb 25, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
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Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Feb 25, 2026
Upper · Passed
Resolution adopted.
upper
Feb 24, 2026
Introduced
Introduced, referred to Rules and Administration.
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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