This resolution honors the life and legacy of Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, who represented Texas's 18th congressional district in the House of Representatives for nearly three decades beginning in 1994. The resolution recognizes her accomplishments, including her advocacy for federal disaster relief for Houston following hurricanes and emergencies, her championing of Juneteenth as a federal holiday, and her career as a lawyer, municipal judge, and city council member before entering Congress. The resolution celebrates her commitment to justice, equality, and public service throughout her lifetime, noting her education at Yale University and the University of Virginia School of Law. This is a ceremonial resolution expressing the House's respect and gratitude for her contributions to the nation and her constituents, with no direct funding or policy changes involved.