PRINTER'S NO. 1456

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

HOUSE RESOLUTION

No. 133 Session of 1999

        INTRODUCED BY COY, McCALL AND VEON, APRIL 14, 1999

        INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
           APRIL 14, 1999

                                  A RESOLUTION

     1  Declaring April 20, 1999, as "Climate Day" in Pennsylvania.

     2     WHEREAS, It is important to increase the public's awareness
     3  of the climate in relation to the everyday world; and
     4     WHEREAS, Our forests and agricultural resources are unique
     5  treasurers of this Commonwealth and their health and
     6  preservation rely heavily on our climate; and
     7     WHEREAS, Students should focus on important climate issues
     8  and debate such issues in the classroom and will benefit from
     9  experiments, forums and other dedicated activities that
    10  highlight the importance of climate; and
    11     WHEREAS, It is important for the general public as well to
    12  understand the importance of weather and climate to our quality
    13  of life; therefore be it
    14     RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives declare April 20,
    15  1999, as "Climate Day" in Pennsylvania.


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