Georgia HR1950: President Barack Obama; opening of the Obama Presidential Center; recognize

What the bill says

A resolution Recognizing and commending former President Barack Obama on the opening of the Obama Presidential Center; and for other purposes.

From the introduced text:

A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending former President Barack Obama on the opening of the Obama Presidential Center; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States, has dedicated his life to public service, civic engagement, and the advancement of democratic ideals both within this nation and across the globe; and WHEREAS, born on August 4, 1961, in Honolulu, Hawaii, President Obama rose from humble beginnings to become a historic and transformational leader, graduating from Columbia University and Harvard Law School, where he served as the first African American president of the Harvard Law Review; and WHEREAS, prior to his presidency, he served as a community organizer on the South Side of Chicago, a civil rights attorney, a constitutional law professor, and a member of the Illinois State Senate and the United States Senate; and WHEREAS, during his presidency from 2009 to 2017, President Obama led the nation through one of the most challenging economic recoveries in modern history, expanded access H. R. 1950 LC 112 4127 to healthcare through the Affordable Care Act, strengthened international alliances, and championed equity, inclusion, and opportunity for all Americans; and WHEREAS, President Obama made history as the first African American president of the United States, inspiring millions across generations and around the world to believe in the power of …

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Sponsors

• Doreen Carter (D, 93) · primary sponsor
• Carolyn Hugley (D, 141)
• Samuel Park (D, 107)
• Cannon, Park (D, 58)
• Carl Gilliard (D, 162)
• Clark, Jasmine (D, 108)

Latest actions

1. April 2, 2026: House Second Readers
2. March 31, 2026: House First Readers
3. March 27, 2026: House Hopper

Common questions

What is HR1950?

HR1950 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): President Barack Obama; opening of the Obama Presidential Center; recognize.

What does HR1950 do?

In its own words: A resolution Recognizing and commending former President Barack Obama on the opening of the Obama Presidential Center; and for other purposes.

What is the status of HR1950?

In committee as of April 2, 2026. Latest action: House Second Readers (April 2, 2026).

Who sponsored HR1950?

Doreen Carter (D, 93), with 5 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HR1950?

On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74513