Several days of events honoring the life of longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas are set to take place.
FILE - Rep. Shelia Jackson Lee, D-Texas, speaks during a House Judiciary Committee meeting, Dec. 13, 2019, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Several days of events honoring the life of longtime U.S. Rep. Jackson Lee of Texas are set to begin. On Monday, July 29, 2024, the longtime lawmaker will lie in state in the rotunda of Houstons city hall. of Texas were set to begin Monday with the lawmaker lying in state in Houston’s city hall.
The congresswoman, who helped lead federal efforts to protect women from domestic violence and recognizeHer body will lie in state in Houston's city hall rotunda for 10 hours on Monday.
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