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IN HCR0061

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

4/26/2013

Primary Sponsor

Gregory Porter

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes the 100th anniversary of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., founded January 13, 1913, by 22 women at Howard University in Washington, D.C.

  • Notes the sorority has over 200,000 members and over 900 chapters across the United States, England, Japan, Germany, the Virgin Islands, Bermuda, the Bahamas, and the Republic of Korea.

  • Acknowledges the sorority's participation in the 1913 Women's Suffrage march and its five core principles: economic development, educational development, international awareness and involvement, physical and mental health, and political awareness and involvement.

  • Directs the Principal Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit a copy of the resolution to national president Cynthia Butler-McIntyre and the Indianapolis chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Legislative Description

Honoring Delta Sigma Theta Sorority on its 100th anniversary.

Last Action

Returned to the House

4/26/2013

Full Bill Text

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