SCR 98 Summary

• Commemorates the 225th anniversary of the signing of the United States Constitution on September 17, 2012

• Recognizes the sacrifices made by the 55 delegates who attended the 1787 Constitutional Convention and the 39 who signed the document

• Commends historical, educational, and patriotic societies including the California Society of the Sons of the American Revolution and California Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution for promoting patriotism and constitutional values

• Acknowledges the United States Constitution as a living document that provides fundamental rights, establishes representative government, and sets the democratic standard for the world