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GA HR1108

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/25/2022

Primary Sponsor

Marvin Lim

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes September 17, 2022, as Salvadoran American Day in Georgia, chosen for its proximity to El Salvador's Independence Day on September 15
  • Acknowledges that Salvadorans are the third largest Latino population in the United States, with more than 2.5 million living nationwide as of the 2019 census
  • Notes that more than 50,000 Salvadoran Americans reside in Georgia, with the population increasing 75 percent in the last decade
  • Honors prominent Salvadoran American community leaders in Georgia for contributions to community service, civic engagement, cross-cultural education, and entrepreneurship
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and the press

Legislative Description

Salvadoran American Day in Georgia; September 17, 2022; recognize

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/25/2022

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