The bill, S. 971, is a Senate Resolution that honors Reverend Sammy Lee Wade for his twenty-five years of service as the pastor of Mt. Nebo Baptist Church in Eastover, South Carolina. The resolution highlights Reverend Wade's extensive background, including his education, military service as a retired United States Army veteran, and his various roles in community service and leadership. It notes his achievements, such as receiving an Honorary Doctorate of Humanitarianism and the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award, as well as his contributions to youth and underserved communities through his nonprofit organization, J.U.M.P.S., and other initiatives.

The resolution expresses the South Carolina Senate's deep appreciation for Reverend Wade's enduring ministry and leadership, recognizing his impact on the community and his dedication to service. It concludes with a formal congratulation and a directive to present a copy of the resolution to Reverend Wade, celebrating his significant milestone in pastoral service.