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IL HR0274

Resolution

Status

Passed

5/16/2019

Primary Sponsor

Dan Caulkins

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Recognizes May 2, 2019 as the National Day of Prayer in Illinois
  • National Day of Prayer is held annually on the first Thursday of May and was established in 1952 by joint resolution of Congress and signed by President Harry S. Truman
  • The observance invites people of all faiths to pray for the nation, its leaders, and families
  • The 1988 amendment signed by President Reagan permanently set the National Day of Prayer as the first Thursday of May
  • The 2019 theme for the National Day of Prayer is "Love One Another"

Legislative Description

RECOGNIZE-NAT. DAY OF PRAYER

Last Action

Resolution Adopted

5/16/2019

Committee Referrals

State Government Administration4/24/2019
Rules4/9/2019

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