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DE HCR25
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/16/2023
Primary Sponsor
Sean Lynn
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AI Summary
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Commemorates the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, signed April 10, 1998, which ended the violent conflict in Northern Ireland known as the Troubles
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Recognizes the role of former US Senator George J. Mitchell in chairing the peace talks and the bipartisan American support for the agreement
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Acknowledges that important issues remain unresolved in Northern Ireland, including justice for victims of state-sponsored violence and protecting rights of all community members
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Celebrates St. Patrick's Day and the special relationship between Ireland and the United States
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Marks the 175th anniversary of the first flying of the Irish flag by Thomas F. Meagher, who later served as acting governor of Montana
Legislative Description
Commemorating The 25th Anniversary Of The Good Friday Agreement And Celebration Of St. Patrick's Day.
Last Action
Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT
3/16/2023