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HR 965

CONGRATS-GLADYS N. HAYNES

103rd Regular Session Introduced by Kam Buckner

Recognizes Marquita Levette Wright‑Davis for outstanding community service, leadership, and initiatives supporting education, mentorship, and local civic programs in Rome, GA.

Resolution Adopted
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Bill Summary · HR 965

Summary — H.R. 965 (House Resolution): Recognition of Marquita Levette Wright‑Davis

Main purpose and intent

H.R. 965 is a simple, non‑legislative House resolution that recognizes and commends Marquita Levette Wright‑Davis as a 2025 “Heart of the Community” Awards Honor Recipient for her community service in Rome (Floyd County), Georgia. The resolution applauds her volunteerism, leadership, and initiatives that support education, mentorship, and community development.

Note: The bill information header lists the title “CONGRATS‑GLADYS N. HAYNES,” but the text of the resolution clearly honors Marquita Levette Wright‑Davis. The resolution content — not the header title — addresses Ms. Wright‑Davis.

Key provisions / actions in the text

  • Formally recognizes and commends Marquita Levette Wright‑Davis for “outstanding dedication to the community.”
  • Identifies her roles and activities, including:
    • Owner/founder of 4D Computer Repairs (which provides free repair services to nonprofits and churches).
    • Founder/Director of Testimony Board Ministries and Co‑Founder of AIM at Main Mentorship Program.
    • Creator of the South Rome Free Tutoring Program (free K–12 tutoring for Rome City School students), supported by a South Rome Alliance grant.
    • Collaborator with One Community United, Rome NAACP, and other local organizations to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion.
    • Volunteer with multiple local organizations (South Rome Community Association, Rome NAACP, A Voice for Votes, REACH Ministries/Bloodline Believers, Healing Scars with Scarves, iFocus Mentoring Program, Keion Harper Foundation, etc.).
  • Directs the Clerk of the House to make an appropriate copy of the resolution available to Ms. Wright‑Davis.

Who is affected

  • Principal honoree: Marquita Levette Wright‑Davis.
  • Indirectly highlights and honors the local nonprofit and school communities in Rome, GA, and the volunteers and beneficiaries of her programs.
  • The resolution is purely honorary and does not create legal rights, obligations, or federal funding.

Legislative and procedural timeline (highlights)

  • Introduced in the House: February 4, 2025.
  • Considered and passed in the House under suspension of the rules: February 10, 2025 (voice vote; preceded by 40 minutes of debate).
  • Received in the Senate and read twice: February 11, 2025; referred to the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • Placed on Congratulatory & Memorial Resolutions Calendar, laid before the House, and recorded as adopted: May 23–24, 2025 (reported enrolled May 24, 2025).
  • Status: Resolution Adopted (honorary).

Effect and significance

  • H.R. 965 is a ceremonial, congratulatory resolution meant to publicly recognize Ms. Wright‑Davis’s contributions. It carries symbolic value for the honoree and her community but has no binding legal or budgetary effect. A companion Senate bill is listed as S. 1415.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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