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AR HR1006

Resolution

Status

Prefiled

N/A

Primary Sponsor

Jon Woods

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Declares February 6, 2011, as "Ronald Reagan Day" in Arkansas to honor the centennial anniversary of President Reagan's birth.

  • Recognizes Reagan's career as a film actor in over 50 movies, General Electric spokesperson, and 33rd Governor of California.

  • Acknowledges Reagan's election as President in 1980 and overwhelming re-election in 1984, winning 49 of 50 states and carrying Arkansas in both elections.

  • Credits Reagan's defense policies with contributing to the demise of the Soviet Union and promoting freedom for hundreds of millions of people worldwide.

  • Notes Reagan's death on June 5, 2004, at age 93, and his reputation as "The Great Communicator" known for his humor and communication abilities.

Legislative Description

To Recognize And Commemorate The 100th Year Of The Occupancy Of The House Of Representatives Chamber.

Last Action

House Resolution received unanimous support.

3/24/2011

Committee Referrals

Aging, Children and Youth, Legislative and Military Affairs1/27/2011

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