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AR HR1073
Resolution
Status
3/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Brian Evans
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AI Summary
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House Resolution recognizing, supporting, and encouraging the Arkansas 250 Commission established by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders to plan celebration activities leading up to July 4, 2026
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Commemorates the United States Semiquincentennial (250th anniversary) of the Declaration of Independence signing, coordinated with the federal U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission and America250.org
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Highlights Arkansas historical milestones including the 1783 Revolutionary War battle at Arkansas Post, the 1803 Louisiana Purchase, becoming a U.S. territory in 1819, and achieving statehood in 1836
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Encourages educational institutions, civic organizations, and all Arkansans to participate in events and activities celebrating the state's 189 years of statehood history
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Directs the Chief Clerk of the House to present copies of the resolution to each of the 15 members of the Arkansas 250 Commission upon adoption
Legislative Description
To Recognize The Arkansas 250 Commission As It Begins Its Work To Celebrate Arkansas's Rich Two-hundred-fifty-year History From The Signing Of The Declaration Of Independence On July 4, 1776, Through July 4, 2026.
Last Action
READ AND ADOPTED.
3/20/2025