Signed into law less than a week afterJimmy Carters passingat the remarkable ageof 100, H.R.
The Senate version, which passed unanimously, was introduced by Senators Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock.
On January 4, 2025, President Joe Biden signed the bill into law.
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The Carters called the small Southern town ofPlains, Georgia, home for most of their lives.
The Cartershave left an indelible mark on our nation and the world.
A post office named in their honor in Plains is a small but fitting tribute to their legacy.
A statement from Senator Warnock highlighted the Carters commitment to justice.
