Honoring the life, achievements, legacy, and public service of former President James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr.
This resolution (HRES 1627) is a ceremonial measure honoring the late former President Jimmy Carter, Jr. It expresses the House's appreciation for his public service and deep sympathy to his family following his death on December 29, 2024. The resolution does not create new laws or policies; it simply directs the Clerk to transmit a copy to Carter's family. It commemorates his life, legacy, and work as a diplomat, Nobel Peace Prize winner, and advocate for human rights, without implementing any concrete policy changes.
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Introduced Dec 31, 2024
Last action Dec 31, 2024
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Dec 31, 2024
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
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Dec 31, 2024
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1 primary · 29 co-sponsors
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Nikema Williams
DDemocratic
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Adriano Espaillat
DDemocratic
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Bennie G. Thompson
DDemocratic
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Bonnie Watson Coleman
DDemocratic
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Brian K. Fitzpatrick
RRepublican
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Danny K. Davis
DDemocratic
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David Scott
DDemocratic
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Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
RRepublican
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
DDemocratic
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Frederica S. Wilson
DDemocratic
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Grace Meng
DDemocratic
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