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GA HR2193

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

4/2/2012

Primary Sponsor

John Hatfield

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011-2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House Resolution commending the Tea Party movement and recognizing February 22, 2012, as "Tea Party Day on Capitol Hill" at the state capitol
  • Sponsored by Representatives Smith (168th), Sims (169th), Hatfield (177th), and Spencer (180th)
  • Notes the Tea Party movement was founded on February 22, 2009, via a conference call of 22 people, many of whom were Georgians, in response to federal government bailouts and the stimulus package
  • Recognizes over 125 established local Tea Party and 9-12 organizations in Georgia, highlighting the Atlanta Tea Party as one of the largest and most influential in the nation
  • Directs the Clerk of the House to transmit copies of the resolution to named Tea Party leaders and organizers, including state and national coordinators of Tea Party Patriots and Americans for Prosperity Georgia

Legislative Description

Tea Party Day on Capitol Hill; Feb. 22, 2012; recognize

Last Action

House Hopper

4/2/2012

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