PRINTER'S NO. 2960
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
670
Session of
2018
INTRODUCED BY MURT, BAKER, BIZZARRO, BOBACK, V. BROWN, BULLOCK,
CALTAGIRONE, CHARLTON, D. COSTA, SCHLEGEL CULVER, DAVIS,
DEAN, DiGIROLAMO, DONATUCCI, DRISCOLL, DUSH, EVERETT,
HAGGERTY, HILL-EVANS, KULIK, LONGIETTI, MARSICO, MILLARD,
B. MILLER, PASHINSKI, READSHAW, RYAN, SCHLOSSBERG, SCHWEYER,
SIMS, SOLOMON, SONNEY, STAATS, THOMAS, WARD, WARREN,
YOUNGBLOOD AND WATSON, JANUARY 31, 2018
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
JANUARY 31, 2018
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing January 11, 2018, as "National Human Trafficking
Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, This Commonwealth has a tradition of advancing
fundamental human rights; and
WHEREAS, Human trafficking, including early or forced
marriage, commercial sexual exploitation, forced labor, peonage,
involuntary servitude and slavery, must be eliminated; and
WHEREAS, To combat human trafficking in this Commonwealth and
globally, Pennsylvania residents in conjunction with State and
local governments must be aware of the realities of human
trafficking and be dedicated to stopping this contemporary
manifestation of slavery; and
WHEREAS, Efforts must be made to actively oppose all
individuals, groups, organizations and nations who support,
advance or commit acts of human trafficking; and
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