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NY J03334
Resolution
Status
9/16/2020
Primary Sponsor
Kevin Thomas
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AI Summary
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Celebrates Gandhi Jayanti on October 2, 2020, honoring Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi's birth on October 2, 1869
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Recognizes Gandhi as a civil rights leader and Indian independence movement figure who pioneered nonviolent protest through satyagraha
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Acknowledges Gandhi's global influence on civil rights movements, including Martin Luther King Jr.'s adoption of nonviolent resistance principles
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Notes that October 2 is recognized by the United Nations as the International Day of Non-Violence
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Directs transmission of the resolution to the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi
Legislative Description
Celebrating Gandhi Jayanti, the day of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi's birth, on October 2, 2020
Last Action
REFERRED TO FINANCE
9/16/2020