HR 49 — Honoring the life and legacy of Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.
Last action — First reading: adopted
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 23, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Passed House
Current position in the legislative process.
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11 sponsors
1 primary, 10 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (11 D).
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Honoring the life and legacy of Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced House Resolution (H) Current pdf
Action History
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First reading: adopted
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Coauthored by Representatives Jackson C, Harris, Bartlett, Burton, Pack, Porter, Pryor, Shackleford, Smith V, Summers
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Authored by Representative Hatcher
Sponsors
- Vanessa Summers · Cosponsor
- Vernon Smith · Cosponsor
- Robin Shackleford · Cosponsor
- Cherrish Pryor · Cosponsor
- Gregory Porter · Cosponsor
- Renee Pack · Cosponsor
- Alex Burton · Cosponsor
- John Bartlett · Cosponsor
- Earl Harris · Cosponsor
- Carolyn Jackson · Cosponsor
- Ragen Hatcher · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 139 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Ragen Hatcher Democrat
Co-sponsors (10)
- Vanessa Summers Democrat
- Vernon Smith Democrat
- Robin Shackleford Democrat
- Cherrish Pryor Democrat
- Gregory Porter Democrat
- Renee Pack Democrat
- Alex Burton Democrat
- John Bartlett Democrat
- Earl Harris Democrat
- Carolyn Jackson Democrat
Not signed on (139)
139 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 139 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 49 do?
- Honoring the life and legacy of Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.
- Who sponsors HR 49?
- HR 49 is sponsored by Vanessa Summers (Democrat), Vernon Smith (Democrat), Robin Shackleford (Democrat), Cherrish Pryor (Democrat), Gregory Porter (Democrat), Renee Pack (Democrat), Alex Burton (Democrat), John Bartlett (Democrat), Earl Harris (Democrat), Carolyn Jackson (Democrat), and Ragen Hatcher (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HR 49?
- This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 23, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
- Where can I track HR 49?
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