U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HR1461: Original Resolution Honoring the Life, Public Service, and Legacy of the Honorable Craig Anthony Washington
Status: In committee, July 27, 2026
The Original Resolution honoring the life, public service, and legacy of the Honorable Congressman Craig Anthony Washington, a distinguished legislator, superior attorney, civil rights advocate, and champion for justice.
What the bill says
From the introduced text, July 27, 2026:
IV 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. RES. 1461 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 27, 2026 Mr. Green of Texas submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration RESOLUTION The Original Resolution honoring the life, public service, and legacy of the Honorable Congressman Craig Anthony Washington, a distinguished legislator, superior attorney, civil rights advocate, and champion for justice. SECTION 1. Short title SECTION This resolution may be cited as the Original Resolution Honoring the Life, Public Service, and Legacy of the Honorable Craig Anthony Washington . SECTION 2. Honoring Craig Washington Whereas this original resolution honors the life, public service, and legacy of the Honorable Congressman Craig Anthony Washington, a distinguished legislator, superior attorney, civil rights advocate, human rights warrior, and champion of justice for all, in a society emerging from the injustice of lawful racism (a progeny of slavery), masquerading as segregation; Whereas the Honorable Craig Anthony Washington was born on October 12, 1941, in Longview, Texas, to Roy Washington, a United States Marine, and Azalea Washington, a mother who taught him to read when he was only three years young; Whereas the Washington family moved to Houston, Texas, in search of a better life; Whereas the Honorable Craig Washington attended historically Black schools, including Brock Elementary, Fidelity Junior High, and Fidelity Manor Senior …
Sponsors
- Al Green (D, HD-009) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- : Submitted in House
Subjects: Congress
Common questions
- What is HR1461?
- HR1461 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Original Resolution Honoring the Life, Public Service, and Legacy of the Honorable Craig Anthony Washington.
- What does HR1461 do?
- The Original Resolution honoring the life, public service, and legacy of the Honorable Congressman Craig Anthony Washington, a distinguished legislator, superior attorney, civil rights advocate, and champion for justice.
- What is the status of HR1461?
- In committee as of July 27, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (July 27, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR1461?
- Al Green (D, HD-009).
- Where is the official record for HR1461?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-res/1461
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