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Mississippi · 2025 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 56: Honorable Hiram Rhodes Revels; celebrate legacy on 155th anniversary of his election to U.S. Senate as 1st African American in Congress.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HR 56 is a resolution introduced in the Mississippi House on February 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Honorable Hiram Rhodes Revels; celebrate legacy on 155th anniversary of his election to U.S. Senate as 1st African American in Congress. Primary sponsor: Grace Butler-Washington (Democratic). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 27, 2025): Enrolled Bill Signed.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Grace Butler-WashingtonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse69
John FaulknerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse5
Karl GibbsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Jeffery HarnessCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse85
Greg HollowayCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse76
Keith JacksonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Zakiya SummersCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse68
ThompsonCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Enrolled Bill Signed
  2. Immediate Release
  3. Adopted
  4. Title Suff Do Be Adopted
  5. Referred To Rules

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source