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What Nikema Williams said, and what was done

U.S. Representative, Georgia 5th district · Democrat

11 statements quoted from the Congressional Record, each cited to the page it is printed on and set against this member’s recorded votes.

What was said, and what was done

2026-04-29

RECOGNIZING JOHN LAUGHTER ON HIS RETIREMENT

Remarks What was said on the floor, quoted and cited, with no reading of it written here.

House floor · Congressional Record, April 29, 2026, p. E390

What was said

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize and honor Mr. John Laughter on his retirement from Delta Air Lines after more than three decades of distinguished service. Over the course of 32 years, John has built a remarkable record of leadership and service that has left a lasting mark on one of our Nation's leading airlines and on the thousands of employees he has guided and inspired.”

Nikema Williams, Congressional Record, April 29, 2026, p. E390

Remarks in the Congressional Record of April 29, 2026.

Set against the record

No vote is matched to this statement. What it refers to is named in the summary.

2026-04-29

RECOGNIZING JOHN LAUGHTER ON HIS RETIREMENT

Remarks What was said on the floor, quoted and cited, with no reading of it written here.

House floor · Congressional Record, April 29, 2026, p. E391

What was said

“Airlines that enabled a successful merger, significantly expanding Delta's domestic and international footprint. This strategic unification not only broadened Delta's route network across the United States but also strengthened its global reach--connecting more communities and offering enhanced travel options to customers worldwide.”

Nikema Williams, Congressional Record, April 29, 2026, p. E391

Remarks in the Congressional Record of April 29, 2026.

Set against the record

No vote is matched to this statement. What it refers to is named in the summary.

2026-02-11

VETERANS ACCESSIBILITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE ACT OF 2025

Remarks What was said on the floor, quoted and cited, with no reading of it written here.

House floor · Congressional Record, February 11, 2026, p. H2145

What was said

“Mr. Speaker, the SAVE America Act is back before the House today, and right along with it is yet another attempt at voter suppression. It is no coincidence that this is happening right before the midterm elections.”

Nikema Williams, Congressional Record, February 11, 2026, p. H2145

Remarks in the Congressional Record of February 11, 2026.

Set against the record

No vote is matched to this statement. What it refers to is named in the summary.

2025-12-01

NO NEW BURMA FUNDS ACT

Remarks What was said on the floor, quoted and cited, with no reading of it written here.

House floor · Congressional Record, December 1, 2025, p. H4946

What was said

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 4423, the bipartisan No New Burma Funds Act. This bill, which I introduced with my colleague Young Kim, would mandate that the United States use its voice and vote to continue the World Bank's pause on disbursements and new financing commitments to the Government of Burma.”

Nikema Williams, Congressional Record, December 1, 2025, p. H4946

Remarks in the Congressional Record of December 1, 2025.

Set against the record
Spoke and voted on this measure

H R 4423: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Nikema Williams voted for (Yea)

Roll Call 307, 119th Congress, 1st Session

The remarks and the vote are both on H.R. 4423 on this day. Nikema Williams voted Yea on on motion to suspend the rules and pass, as amended. Both concern the same measure. Whether they agree is not assessed.

2025-07-14

HONORING JOHN LEWIS

Remarks What was said on the floor, quoted and cited, with no reading of it written here.

House floor · Congressional Record, July 14, 2025, p. H3237

What was said

“Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. ``Do not get lost in a sea of despair. Be hopeful, be optimistic.'' ``Ours is not the struggle of 1 day, 1 week, or 1 year . . . ours is the struggle of a lifetime. . . . `' When Congressman John Lewis spoke these words, he was reminding us that justice work is much longer than a moment.”

Nikema Williams, Congressional Record, July 14, 2025, p. H3237

Remarks in the Congressional Record of July 14, 2025.

Set against the record

No vote is matched to this statement. What it refers to is named in the summary.

2025-07-14

HONORING MILES JORDAN ALEXANDER

Remarks What was said on the floor, quoted and cited, with no reading of it written here.

House floor · Congressional Record, July 14, 2025, p. H3234

What was said

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today with a heavy heart to honor Mr. Miles Jordan Alexander, an Atlanta legal giant whose life embodied the fight for justice and equality.”

Nikema Williams, Congressional Record, July 14, 2025, p. H3234

Remarks in the Congressional Record of July 14, 2025.

Set against the record

No vote is matched to this statement. What it refers to is named in the summary.

2025-05-23

WELCOMING GEORGE GLEZMANN HOME TO GEORGIA'S 5TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

Remarks What was said on the floor, quoted and cited, with no reading of it written here.

House floor · Congressional Record, May 23, 2025, p. E477

What was said

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to welcome my constituent George Glezmann home from more than 2 years of wrongful detention by the Taliban in Afghanistan. George is home with his family in Atlanta in large part because of the tireless efforts of his wife Aleksandra.”

Nikema Williams, Congressional Record, May 23, 2025, p. E477

Remarks in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2025.

Set against the record

No vote is matched to this statement. What it refers to is named in the summary.

2025-05-20

GOP TAX SCAM HURTS WOMEN AND FAMILIES

Remarks What was said on the floor, quoted and cited, with no reading of it written here.

House floor · Congressional Record, May 20, 2025, p. H2185

What was said

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today on behalf of my constituent Monica. Monica has lupus, kidney disease, and congestive heart failure. Constant hospital stays make it tough for her to make ends meet.”

Nikema Williams, Congressional Record, May 20, 2025, p. H2185

Remarks in the Congressional Record of May 20, 2025.

Set against the record

No vote is matched to this statement. What it refers to is named in the summary.

2025-05-15

HONORING ROBERT WILLIS

Remarks What was said on the floor, quoted and cited, with no reading of it written here.

House floor · Congressional Record, May 15, 2025, p. H2066

What was said

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today on behalf of Georgia's Fifth Congressional District to honor Mr. Robert ``Bob'' Willis on a very special 99th birthday. Mr. Willis has lived a life of service, and I am proud to help him celebrate his 99 years of life and more than 75 years of uninterrupted service to Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.”

Nikema Williams, Congressional Record, May 15, 2025, p. H2066

Remarks in the Congressional Record of May 15, 2025.

Set against the record

No vote is matched to this statement. What it refers to is named in the summary.

2025-04-10

SAFEGUARD AMERICAN VOTER ELIGIBILITY ACT

Remarks What was said on the floor, quoted and cited, with no reading of it written here.

House floor · Congressional Record, April 10, 2025, p. H1574

What was said

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today as the Congresswoman for Georgia's Fifth District, the cradle of the civil rights movement and the home of Dr. King, Ambassador Andrew Young, and my predecessor, the late Congressman John Lewis.”

Nikema Williams, Congressional Record, April 10, 2025, p. H1574

Remarks in the Congressional Record of April 10, 2025.

Set against the record

No vote is matched to this statement. What it refers to is named in the summary.

2025-04-10

SAFEGUARD AMERICAN VOTER ELIGIBILITY ACT

Remarks What was said on the floor, quoted and cited, with no reading of it written here.

House floor · Congressional Record, April 10, 2025, p. H1574

What was said

“Mr. Speaker, voter suppression by any other name is still voter suppression. This resolution violates the 14th Amendment, 19th Amendment, 24th Amendment, and every tenet of a free and inclusive democracy.”

Nikema Williams, Congressional Record, April 10, 2025, p. H1574

Remarks in the Congressional Record of April 10, 2025.

Set against the record

No vote is matched to this statement. What it refers to is named in the summary.

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