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GA HR62

GA HR62
Sequeira, Mary D'Souza; commend


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Introduced
01/27/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
01/27/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
01/27/2025

Introduced Session

2025-2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

A RESOLUTION commending Mary D'Souza Sequeira; and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This resolution commends Mary D'Souza Sequeira, an Indian female Olympian who was a pioneering athlete in track and field and field hockey. The resolution highlights her significant athletic achievements, including competing in the 1952 Helsinki Summer Olympics as part of the first female contingent representing India, winning a Bronze Medal in the 200 meters and a Silver Medal in the 4x100 meter relay at the 1951 Asian Games, and earning a Gold Medal in the 4x100 meter relay at the 1954 Asian Games. The resolution also recognizes her 2013 Dhyan Chand Award from the Government of India and praises her character, describing her as a person of integrity, intelligence, and kindness who has inspired many through her athletic accomplishments and personal qualities. Formally, the resolution commends Sequeira for her exemplary athletic achievements and wishes her continued health and happiness, with the House of Representatives' Clerk instructed to provide her with an official copy of the resolution.

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Last Action

House Read and Adopted (on 01/27/2025)

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