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DE HR21

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

6/16/2011

Primary Sponsor

Deborah Hudson

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Origin

House of Representatives

146th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Recognizes Sunday, June 19, 2011 as Father's Day in Delaware
  • Honors all fathers, including natural fathers, adoptive fathers, and individuals who have fulfilled the father role, for their contributions to children's lives
  • Encourages all Delaware citizens to reflect upon and express appreciation for the contributions made by their own fathers on Father's Day
  • References the historical origins of Father's Day, including Sonora Smart Dodd's proposal to honor her father and Presidential support dating back to Calvin Coolidge in 1924 and Lyndon Johnson's 1966 proclamation designating the third Sunday in June as Father's Day

Legislative Description

Recognizing Sunday, June 19, 2011 As Father's Day In Delaware And Commending All Fathers For Their Support In Their Children's Lives.

Last Action

Passed in House by Voice Vote

6/16/2011

Full Bill Text

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