PRINTER'S NO. 373
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
71
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY READSHAW, DEASY, CALTAGIRONE, KIM, D. COSTA,
REGAN, DRISCOLL, HENNESSEY, THOMAS, BISHOP, ROZZI, BOBACK,
PICKETT, KOTIK, COHEN, BAKER, FREEMAN, MATZIE, SCHLOSSBERG,
KIRKLAND, DONATUCCI, SONNEY, PAYNE, V. BROWN, DiGIROLAMO,
DUSH, KINSEY, LONGIETTI, FRANKEL, MILLARD, MAHONEY, WHEELAND,
ROSS, FARINA, M. K. KELLER, BROWNLEE, MAJOR, DeLUCA, HAHN,
GIBBONS, MARSICO, GINGRICH, GOODMAN AND McCARTER,
FEBRUARY 9, 2015
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
FEBRUARY 9, 2015
A RESOLUTION
Designating the week of February 9 through 15, 2015, as "Random
Acts of Kindness Week" in Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, During the week of February 9 through 15, 2015,
residents of this Commonwealth will join millions of people in
hundreds of communities to celebrate the seventh annual "Random
Acts of Kindness Week"; and
WHEREAS, The goal of this event, being facilitated by the
newly formed Random Acts of Kindness Week Foundation, is to
raise "kindness consciousness" by enlightening as many people as
possible about the beauty and power of kind acts; and
WHEREAS, People from all walks of life support this important
movement, including schools, businesses, mayors' offices service
and youth clubs, churches, synagogues, hospitals and nursing
homes; and
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WHEREAS, Through their participation, they hope to show
others that simple kindnesses, such as words of praise, smiles
or gestures small or large all contribute to the "rings of
kindness" effect that will help change the focus in our country
from anger to caring and from violence to harmony; therefore be
it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives designate
February 9 through 15, 2015, as "Random Acts of Kindness Week"
in Pennsylvania.
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