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Congressional Tribute to Jennifer Margaret Yezak
Original title: HONORING JENNIFER MARGARET YEZAK
May 12, 2026
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What this does
This document serves as an official public record of commendation for a career civil servant and does not change any laws, funding, or government services.
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Jennifer Margaret Yezak
She is the subject of an official congressional commendation.
What changed
Last recorded activity May 12, 2026.
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Summary
Representative Michael T. McCaul entered a formal tribute into the to honor the career and public service contributions of Jennifer Margaret Yezak. The statement highlights her four-decade career in agricultural policy, federal administration, and her work with Texas state agencies.
Key Facts
- Jennifer Margaret Yezak has a career spanning over 40 years in agriculture and public administration.
- Yezak served as Deputy Commissioner of the Colorado Department of Agriculture.
- Yezak held senior roles at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, including Senior Advisor to the Secretary and Director of External and Intergovernmental Affairs.
- Yezak worked for the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture.
- Yezak held positions within the Texas Department of Agriculture and the Texas House Committee on Agriculture and Livestock.
- Yezak received the 2017 Texas Agricultural Lifetime Leadership Distinguished Alumna Award.
- Yezak is a graduate of Texas A&M University.
Why It Matters
This document serves as an official public record of commendation for a career civil servant and does not change any laws, funding, or government services.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this document change any agricultural laws or policies?
No, this is a formal tribute entered into the to honor an individual's career and does not enact or change any legislation.
What is the purpose of an 'Extension of Remarks' in the Congressional Record?
It is a section of the used by members of Congress to insert statements, tributes, or other materials that were not spoken on the floor of the House.
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Connected Entities
organizationNational Association of State Departments of Agriculture“Organization where Yezak advocated for state agriculture departments.”Map →
organizationTexas House Committee on Agriculture and Livestock“State legislative committee where Yezak held roles.”Map →
organizationColorado Department of Agriculture“Agency where Yezak served as Deputy Commissioner.”Map →
organizationU.S. Department of Agriculture“Federal agency where Yezak held senior advisor and director roles.”Map →
personJennifer Margaret Yezak“The individual being honored for her 40-year career in agriculture and public po”Map →
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