Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the legacy of Bob Marley.
Summary
House Resolution 997 is a commemorative measure that officially recognizes the cultural and musical legacy of the late Jamaican artist Bob Marley. The resolution honors his contributions to global music and his role in promoting messages of peace, social justice, and human rights through his art. As a "sense of the House" resolution, it serves as a formal statement of recognition rather than a law that changes federal regulations or creates new programs. Consequently, it has no direct fiscal impact on taxpayers or practical effect on the daily lives of citizens, acting instead as a symbolic gesture of appreciation for Marley's enduring influence on American and international culture.
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Lifecycle of the Bill
Submitted in House
Jan 14, 2026
Submitted in House
Jan 14, 2026
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and Ethics, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 14, 2026
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and Ethics, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 14, 2026
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and Ethics, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 14, 2026