PRINTER'S NO. 2194
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
485
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY EVANKOVICH, WARD, REGAN, BISHOP, IRVIN, BAKER,
THOMAS, GREINER, DAVIS, LONGIETTI, VEREB, DRISCOLL, KILLION,
ROZZI, KAUFFMAN, HENNESSEY, PICKETT, McGINNIS, KIRKLAND,
DiGIROLAMO, SCHLOSSBERG, COHEN, GIBBONS, STAATS, MACKENZIE,
MILLARD, CALTAGIRONE, REESE, BOBACK, D. COSTA, CORBIN,
PHILLIPS-HILL, SCHLEGEL CULVER, WATSON, BIZZARRO, JAMES,
KNOWLES, KINSEY, TALLMAN, CUTLER, SCHREIBER, EVERETT,
MARSHALL, MALONEY, DUSH, KLUNK, WARNER, SONNEY, MARSICO,
MENTZER, GERGELY, FARINA, GROVE, O'NEILL, A. HARRIS, DEASY,
WHEELAND, PAYNE, SCHWEYER, NEILSON, PASHINSKI, OBERLANDER,
MAHONEY, MAJOR, FEE, GINGRICH, MURT, ROSS, MOUL, GOODMAN,
GILLESPIE, D. PARKER, HELM, GABLER, STEPHENS, TOEPEL,
SACCONE, ORTITAY, SAYLOR, HAHN, RADER, WHITE, QUIGLEY, BLOOM
AND ELLIS, SEPTEMBER 18, 2015
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
SEPTEMBER 18, 2015
A RESOLUTION
Designating October 2, 2015, as "Manufacturing Day" in
Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, The manufacturing industry directly adds more than
$70 billion in value to Pennsylvania's economy every year; and
WHEREAS, The manufacturing sector is a leading contributor to
gross State product at 12%; and
WHEREAS, Pennsylvania manufacturers sell more than $36
billion worth of goods overseas annually, representing 91% of
all State exports; and
WHEREAS, More than 570,000 Pennsylvania workers are employed
in the manufacturing industry; and
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