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Congressional Tribute to the Late Representative David Scott

Original title: HONORING DAVID SCOTT

Record date · May 14, 2026

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What This Bill Does

Representative Lucy McBath delivered a formal address to the House of Representatives to honor the life and legacy of the late Congressman David Scott. The remarks highlighted his work on behalf of farmers, students, and his efforts in constituent services.

Why it matters

This document serves as an official record of the House of Representatives honoring a deceased member, marking the formal recognition of his service and impact on federal policy.

Who It Affects

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Indirectly affected

Constituents of Georgia

The document acknowledges the service provided to these individuals by the late Representative.

Key Facts

  • Representative Lucy McBath addressed the House of Representatives on May 14, 2026, to honor the late David Scott.
  • David Scott passed away in April 2026.
  • The tribute recognized Scott's work in organizing job fairs and assisting constituents with federal issues.
  • The remarks identified Scott's legislative focus as supporting farmers and young Black scholars.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who was David Scott?
David Scott was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives who passed away in April 2026.
What was the purpose of this Congressional Record entry?
The entry is a formal tribute delivered by Representative Lucy McBath to honor the legacy and service of the late David Scott.

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Connected Entities

David Scott, Lucy McBath, Atlanta and 1 more
PersonDavid Scott“Late Congressman being honored for his service.”Map →
PersonLucy McBath“Representative who delivered the tribute speech.”Map →
locationAtlanta“Location of the memorial service for David Scott.”Map →
locationGeorgia“Home state of the late Congressman.”Map →

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