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GA SR744

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/16/2022

Primary Sponsor

Sheikh Rahman

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes March 23, 2022, as Pakistan Day at the Georgia state capitol, celebrating the anniversary of the signing of the Lahore Resolution on March 23, 1940
  • Commemorates the Lahore Resolution, adopted during the All-India Muslim League's three-day general session, which laid the foundation for the creation of Pakistan
  • Acknowledges the shared values, common interests, and mutual respect between the United States and Pakistan, including commitments to tolerance, rule of law, and democracy
  • Honors the Pakistani American Friends of Atlanta (PAFA) and the Consul General of Pakistan in Houston, Abrar H. Hashmi, along with sacrifices made in the fight against violent extremism
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and the press

Legislative Description

Pakistan Day; recognize March 23, 2022

Last Action

Senate Read Second Time

3/25/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules3/17/2022

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