HRES 833 United States House · 119th Congress

Honoring the extraordinary life, leadership, and legacy of Dr. Jane Goodall.

HRES 833 is a non-binding resolution passed by the U.S. House of Representatives to honor Dr. Jane Goodall, a renowned primatologist, conservationist, and advocate for wildlife protection. The resolution recognizes her groundbreaking chimpanzee research at Gombe Stream, her founding of the Jane Goodall Institute and Roots and Shoots program (which engages youth in environmental action globally), and her decades-long advocacy for ethical animal treatment and conservation. It commemorates her legacy following her passing on October 1, 2025, and extends condolences to her family and affiliated organizations. This resolution has no legal effect but serves as a symbolic tribute to her global environmental impact.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Oct 24, 2025 Last action Oct 24, 2025