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IN HR0035
Resolution
Status
Passed
2/25/2020
Primary Sponsor
Vernon Smith
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AI Summary
- Indiana House of Representatives formally acknowledges contributions made to the state and nation by members of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
- Omega Psi Phi was founded November 17, 1911 at Howard University as the first international fraternal organization established on a historically black college campus
- The fraternity operates programs including Achievement Week, Talent Hunt for performing arts youth, College Endowment Fund contributing at least $50,000 annually to HBCUs, and health initiatives through the Charles Drew Blood Drive
- Indiana has 16 Omega Psi Phi chapters located in Gary, Evansville, Terre Haute, Notre Dame, Indianapolis, Kokomo, Lafayette, Fort Wayne, Muncie, and Bloomington
- Principal Clerk directed to transmit a copy of the resolution to Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. and its 10th District representative
Legislative Description
Recognizing Omega Psi Phi.
Last Action
First reading: adopted voice vote
2/25/2020
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