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AR HR1072

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jessie McGruder

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Arkansas House Resolution recognizing Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., a collegiate Greek-letter fraternity founded January 5, 1911, at Indiana University in Bloomington

  • The fraternity has over 150,000 members in 700 undergraduate and alumni chapters across all U.S. states and internationally

  • The organization is the second-oldest existing collegiate historically Black Greek-letter fraternity, with a constitution that has never excluded membership based on color, creed, or national origin

  • Local chapters conduct community outreach including feeding the homeless, providing college scholarships, mentoring young men, hosting blood drives, and have contributed over $1,000,000 to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

  • Upon adoption, a copy of the resolution will be presented to the fraternity's leadership by the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives

Legislative Description

To Recognize Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., For Its Positive Impact Upon Its Communities, The State Of Arkansas, The Nation, And The World.

Last Action

READ AND ADOPTED.

4/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Management3/10/2025

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