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PA SR41
PA SR41Recognizing the month of March 2025 as "Irish-American Heritage Month" in Pennsylvania.
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Introduced
03/14/2025
03/14/2025
In Committee
03/14/2025
03/14/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
A Resolution recognizing the month of March 2025 as "Irish-American Heritage Month" in Pennsylvania.
AI Summary
This resolution recognizes March 2025 as "Irish-American Heritage Month" in Pennsylvania, highlighting the significant contributions of Irish immigrants and Irish Americans to the United States. The resolution emphasizes that over 31.5 million U.S. citizens trace their ancestry to Ireland, and Irish immigrants have played crucial roles in the nation's development since before its founding, with notable achievements including nine signers of the Declaration of Independence, 22 U.S. Presidents, and numerous contributions in fields like literature, arts, industry, and public service. The resolution specifically notes Pennsylvania's close connection to Irish heritage, with nearly 2 million residents of Irish descent, and acknowledges the President's designation of March 2025 as Irish-American Heritage Month. Additionally, the resolution supports the Good Friday Agreement (Belfast Agreement) and recognizes the ongoing peaceful relationships between the United States, Ireland, and the United Kingdom, while celebrating the strength, courage, and creativity of Irish Americans who have deeply integrated into communities and made substantial contributions across various aspects of American life.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (16)
Devlin Robinson (R)*,
Dave Argall (R),
Rosemary Brown (R),
Jay Costa (D),
Marty Flynn (D),
Wayne Fontana (D),
John Kane (D),
Tim Kearney (D),
Dan Laughlin (R),
Tracy Pennycuick (R),
Kristin Phillips-Hill (R),
Pat Stefano (R),
Sharif Street (D),
Tina Tartaglione (D),
Elder Vogel (R),
Judy Ward (R),
Last Action
Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations (on 03/14/2025)
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