HRES1106119th Congress

Honoring the life and legacy of Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr.

Sponsored By: Representative Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]

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Summary

Honoring the life, leadership, and legacy of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. This resolution would formally recognize his decades of civil rights activism and his work toward equality and peace.

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Offers the House's deepest condolences to his wife Jackie and their six children, including former Representative Jesse Jackson Jr. and Representative Jonathan Jackson.
Highlights his leadership in organizing Black consumer boycotts, founding Operation PUSH and the National Rainbow Coalition, and campaigning against apartheid abroad.
Calls on all Americans, regardless of race, party, or creed, to uphold his belief that the country should move forward with hope rather than backward by fear and division.

*This resolution would have no federal budgetary impact.*

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]

CA • D

Cosponsors

Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]
NY • D
Sponsored 3/4/2026
Jeffries
NY • D
Sponsored 3/4/2026
Jackson (IL)
IL • D
Sponsored 3/4/2026
Johnson (GA)
GA • D
Sponsored 3/4/2026
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 3/4/2026
Wilson (FL)
FL • D
Sponsored 3/4/2026
Sewell
AL • D
Sponsored 3/4/2026
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]
IL • D
Sponsored 3/4/2026
Ivey
MD • D
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Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]
IL • D
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Rep. Bell, Wesley [D-MO-1]
MO • D
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Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]
OH • D
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Cherfilus-McCormick
FL • D
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Simon
CA • D
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Rep. Fields, Cleo [D-LA-6]
LA • D
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Rep. Figures, Shomari [D-AL-2]
AL • D
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Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]
MA • D
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Rep. Menefee, Christian D. [D-TX-18]
TX • D
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Bishop
GA • D
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Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]
MO • D
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Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]
TX • D
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McBath
GA • D
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Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10]
NJ • D
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Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3]
IL • D
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Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37]
CA • D
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Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]
LA • D
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Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
WI • D
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Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]
MI • D
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Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]
TX • D
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McClellan
VA • D
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Davis (IL)
IL • D
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Rep. Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11]
VA • D
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Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12]
PA • D
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Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]
CT • D
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Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]
OH • D
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Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]
MN • D
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Casten
IL • D
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Adams
NC • D
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Budzinski
IL • D
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Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]
WA • D
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Barragan
CA • D
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Cohen
TN • D
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DelBene
WA • D
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Swalwell
CA • D
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Kennedy (NY)
NY • D
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Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]
IL • D
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Carson
IN • D
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Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]
MI • D
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Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]
CT • D
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Clyburn
SC • D
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Thompson (MS)
MS • D
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Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]
PA • D
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Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]
NY • D
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Pallone
NJ • D
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Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4]
NV • D
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Ocasio-Cortez
NY • D
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Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]
NY • D
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Schakowsky
IL • D
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Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
TX • D
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Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]
IL • D
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Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
NJ • D
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Espaillat
NY • D
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Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]
PA • D
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Elfreth
MD • D
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Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]
CT • D
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Grijalva
AZ • D
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Hoyer
MD • D
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Rep. McGarvey, Morgan [D-KY-3]
KY • D
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Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]
CO • D
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Scott (VA)
VA • D
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Randall
WA • D
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Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]
IL • D
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Conaway
NJ • D
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Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1]
RI • D
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Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]
IL • D
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Rep. Olszewski, Johnny [D-MD-2]
MD • D
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Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]
CA • D
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Mfume
MD • D
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Rep. Bynum, Janelle S. [D-OR-5]
OR • D
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Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10]
NY • D
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Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
CO • D
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Scott, David
GA • D
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Rep. Dexter, Maxine [D-OR-3]
OR • D
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Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-8]
NJ • D
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Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]
TX • D
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Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]
NC • D
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Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
NY • D
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Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]
NY • D
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Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large]
VI • D
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Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13]
OH • D
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Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]
NY • D
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Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7]
CO • D
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Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]
PA • D
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Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10]
FL • D
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Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
GA • D
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Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]
IL • D
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Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]
NC • D
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Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]
CA • D
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Rep. McClain Delaney, April [D-MD-6]
MD • D
Sponsored 5/12/2026

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