Recognize the hard work of people fighting to provide evidence for Marcus Garvey's posthumous pardon
This is a symbolic legislative resolution (not a law) recognizing efforts related to Marcus Garvey's posthumous pardon. It formally acknowledges the work of individuals who provided evidence supporting President Biden's January 2025 posthumous pardon of Marcus Garvey, founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association. The resolution also congratulates Garvey, his family, and descendants on the pardon. As a resolution, it has no legal effect but serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of historical justice efforts.
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Legislature Passage
Mar 2025
Legislature Passage
Mar 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 26, 2025
Last action Mar 6, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Legislature by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
0
Mar 6, 2025
Legislature · Passed
President/Speaker signed
legislature
Mar 6, 2025
Legislature · Passed
Adopted
legislature
Feb 26, 2025
Introduced
Date of introduction
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Terrell McKinney
NNonpartisan
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