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HOUSEH.Res. 1424· 119th Congress

House honors death of Senator Lindsey Graham

Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Lindsey Graham.

Sponsor
Joe Wilson (R-SC)
Introduced
Jul 13, 2026
Last Action
Jul 13, 2026
Passage
100%
Introduced
Jul 13, 2026
Committee
Floor Vote
Jul 13, 2026
4
Both Chambers
5
Enacted
01 — The Text

What.

  • Resolution expressing the House's condolences on the death of Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC).
  • Formal statement of mourning passed without debate or objection.
  • No substantive policy changes or legislative action included.
02 — The Stakes

So what?

  • Affects no constituents directly—this is ceremonial, not law.
  • Serves as official congressional record of respect for a deceased colleague.
  • Standard practice when members of Congress die in office or shortly after service.
03 — The Path

Now what?

  • Already passed the House on July 13, 2026. No further action needed—resolution is complete.
  • Senate may pass similar resolution if it chooses, but not required.
  • This is a historical record: you can read it in the Congressional Record (CR H4405).
Legislative History

Actions.

  • Jul 13, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • Jul 13, 2026On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H4405)
  • Jul 13, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H4405)
  • Jul 13, 2026Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H4405)
  • Jul 13, 2026Submitted in House
  • Jul 13, 2026Submitted in House