MS HR155

Mourns the passing of Reverend Dr. Donald Ellis Wildmon, who died on December 28, 2023, at age 85, and expresses sympathy to his family and friends

Honors Wildmon as founder of the American Family Association (AFA) in 1977, originally called National Federation for Decency, which grew into a national Christian watchdog organization

Recognizes his establishment of American Family Radio network in 1991, which expanded to nearly 200 radio stations across the country

Notes his military service in the U.S. Army Special Services (1961-1963), ordination as a United Methodist minister in 1964, and Master of Divinity from Emory University in 1965

Commemorates numerous awards received throughout his career, including the National Religious Broadcasters Hall of Fame Award (2017) and the James C. Dobson Values and Leadership Award (2010)