Honoring the extraordinary life, leadership, and legacy of Dr. Jane Goodall.

This resolution of the U.S. House of Representatives honors Dr. Jane Goodall, a researcher of chimpanzees and conservationist who died on October 1, 2025, at age 91. It describes her research in Tanzania, her books, her awards, and the programs she founded, including the Jane Goodall Institute, Roots and Shoots, and TACARE. The resolution pays tribute to her work on wildlife conservation and public education and offers condolences to her family and staff. It also recognizes her advocacy for the ethical treatment of primates, including the Captive Primate Safety Act. The resolution does not create new laws or spending.

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Sponsors

• Mike Quigley Democrat sponsor
• 19 cosponsors