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MS SR24
Resolution
Status
3/8/2022
Primary Sponsor
Tyler McCaughn
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AI Summary
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Commemorates Saint Patrick's Day and recognizes the cultural and historic ties between Ireland and Mississippi
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Acknowledges Irish immigrants' contributions to Mississippi, particularly in the Delta region, Natchez, and Holly Springs starting in the 1830s, where they often worked dangerous construction jobs in malaria-infested areas
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Celebrates the establishment of the American Irish State Legislators Caucus, which aims to strengthen U.S.-Ireland relations across all 50 states
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Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a certified copy of the resolution to Senator Mark Daly, Chair of the Senate of Ireland (celebrating its 100th anniversary), and the National Co-Chairs of the American Irish State Legislators Caucus
Legislative Description
Commemorate the celebration of St. Patrick's Day in Mississippi and the American-Irish State Legislators Caucus.
Last Action
Adopted
3/8/2022