Memorials, Death - Kris Kristofferson -

HJR 24 is a formal memorial resolution honoring Kris Kristofferson, the late country music legend and actor. It recognizes his contributions as a songwriter (including hits like "Me and Bobby McGee" and "Help Me Make It Through the Night"), performer, actor (in films like *A Star Is Born*), and his personal history as a Rhodes Scholar and U.S. Army captain. The resolution expresses condolences to his family and formally commemorates his life and career without creating any new laws or affecting policies. As a ceremonial resolution, it does not impose obligations or change regulations.