OH HR141

Commends the Fraternal Order of Police on its 100th anniversary, celebrating a century of service to the police profession and its members.

Recognizes the organization's founding in 1915 when two Pittsburgh patrol officers established Fort Pitt Lodge 1 with 21 colleagues, expanding nationally two years later.

Notes the organization's growth to more than 2,100 local lodges with over 325,000 members across the last ten decades.

Acknowledges the Fraternal Order of Police's contributions to enhancing quality of life in society and earning appreciation and esteem from the public.

Directs the House Clerk to transmit an authenticated copy of the resolution to the Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio, Inc.