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GA HR2059
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/20/2014
Primary Sponsor
Mike Cheokas
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AI Summary
- Recognizes and honors Greece and the Coordinated Effort of Hellenes (CEH) on the occasion of Greek Independence Day, celebrated annually on March 25
- Commemorates the start of the War of Greek Independence in 1821, which ended nearly 400 years of Ottoman Empire rule over Crete and Greece
- Acknowledges the close bond between Greece and the United States based on shared commitments to freedom, democracy, peace, stability, and human rights, noting Greece allied with the U.S. in every major 20th-century international conflict
- Recognizes the Coordinated Effort of Hellenes for fostering Greece's international relations and promoting cooperation, mutual respect, and cross-cultural understanding
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit a copy of the resolution to Andrew Manatos, President of the Coordinated Effort of Hellenes
Legislative Description
Greece; Coordinated Effort of Hellenes (CEH) on Greek Independence Day; honor
Last Action
House Read and Adopted
3/20/2014
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