Loading chat...

GA HR1302

Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/10/2014

Primary Sponsor

Debbie Buckner

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Dedicates the bridge on State Route 85 Alternate over the railroad tracks in the City of Warm Springs, Meriwether County, Georgia, as the Eleanor D. Roosevelt Memorial Bridge
  • Honors Eleanor Roosevelt's legacy as the longest serving First Lady, her advocacy for human rights, children's causes, women's issues, and civil rights, and her work with organizations such as the League of Women Voters and American Red Cross
  • Recognizes Mrs. Roosevelt's connection to Warm Springs through the Eleanor Roosevelt School, a Rosenwald Fund school for African American children that operated from 1937 to 1972
  • Directs the Georgia Department of Transportation to erect and maintain appropriate signage for the memorial bridge
  • Authorizes the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit copies of the resolution to the Roosevelt family and the Department of Transportation

Legislative Description

Eleanor D. Roosevelt Memorial Bridge; City of Warm Springs; dedicate

Last Action

House Second Readers

2/17/2014

Full Bill Text

No bill text available