MEMORIAL-MARIAN L. ROBINSON
This bill is a memorial resolution honoring Marian Lois Shields Robinson, the mother of former U.S. President Barack Obama and grandmother of First Lady Michelle Obama. It formally expresses the condolences of the Illinois House of Representatives for her passing and directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to her family. The text acknowledges her life as a mother, grandmother, and resident of the White House during her son-in-law's presidency. As a commemorative measure, the bill does not enact new laws or policies but serves to recognize her legacy and offer official sympathy.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2024
Committee Review
House Passage
Nov 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 6, 2024
Last action Nov 12, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Nov 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kam Buckner
DDemocratic
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