PRINTER'S NO. 1665
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
321
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY CHARLTON, MILLARD, LONGIETTI, SCHLOSSBERG,
DOWLING, PASHINSKI, GREINER, MACKENZIE, HENNESSEY, BIZZARRO,
SOLOMON, PHILLIPS-HILL, PICKETT, MURT, BAKER, GODSHALL,
READSHAW, O'NEILL, CORR, CORBIN, CALTAGIRONE, KINSEY,
VAZQUEZ, MATZIE, BOBACK, HAHN, WARREN, SAYLOR, RYAN,
V. BROWN, SANTORA, SAINATO, WARD, ZIMMERMAN, ROEBUCK, SONNEY,
WHEELAND, DUSH, B. MILLER, DRISCOLL, CUTLER, MARSICO,
DiGIROLAMO AND D. COSTA, MAY 8, 2017
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
MAY 8, 2017
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing the week of May 7 through 13, 2017, as "National
Travel and Tourism Week" in Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, The week of May 7 through 13, 2017, has been
selected as "National Travel and Tourism Week" by the U.S.
Travel Association; and
WHEREAS, "National Tourism Week" was established in 1983 when
the Congress of the United States passed a joint resolution
designating a week in May 1984 as "National Tourism Week" and,
in a White House ceremony, the President of the United States
signed a Presidential proclamation urging citizens to observe
the week with appropriate ceremonies and activities; and
WHEREAS, Tourism is one of Pennsylvania's largest industries
and a major contributor to the economy of this Commonwealth,
accounting for an annual economic impact of nearly $41 billion;
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