Georgia Senator Sheikh Rahman Honors President Jimmy Carter

ATLANTA (March 15, 2021) | Today, Sen. Sheikh Rahman (D – Lawrenceville) presented Senate Resolution 241 on the Senate floor, which recognizes and celebrates the life of former United States President Jimmy Carter.

“Former President Jimmy Carter has touched the lives of many and while Senate Resolution 241 is just one small tribute to all he has done, I am proud to be able to honor him in this way,” said Sen. Rahman. “I am thankful to live in the same state as a profound global leader. His compassion, activism and Nobel Prize work have left a great impact on the state of Georgia, the nation and the world. It is an honor to recognize him with Senate Resolution 241, and I thank him for his world-changing service and character, and congratulate him on his new status as the longest living former U.S. President.”

To read the full text of SR 241, see below or visit https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/60450