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DE HR14

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/26/2009

Primary Sponsor

Gerald Brady

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Origin

House of Representatives

145th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Recognizes Sunday, May 8, 2011 as Mother's Day in Delaware, honoring all mothers in the state
  • Commemorates the history of Mother's Day, noting Julia Ward Howe first called for it in 1872 and Anna M. Jarvis organized the first American observance in Philadelphia in 1907
  • Notes that President Woodrow Wilson signed legislation in May 1914 making Mother's Day a national holiday observed on the second Sunday in May
  • Calls on all Delawareans to reflect on the selfless actions of their mothers and honor them with the gift of love

Legislative Description

A Resolution Urging The Delaware Department Of Transportation (deldot), And Other State Agencies Receiving Money For Capital Projects Via The American Recovery And Reinvestment Act Of 2009, ("recovery Act") To Use Delaware Companies And Delaware Labor.

Last Action

Reported Out of Committee (LABOR) in House with 1 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits

4/8/2009

Committee Referrals

Labor3/26/2009

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