PRINTER'S NO. 1738
No. 144 Session of 2000
INTRODUCED BY TILGHMAN, MARCH 14, 2000
REFERRED TO RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, MARCH 14, 2000
A RESOLUTION 1 Recognizing "Million Mom March Mothers' Day 2000" on May 14, 2 2000. 3 WHEREAS, The Million Mom March in Washington, D.C., on May 4 14, 2000, is a nationwide initiative highlighting issues of 5 widespread gun violence, urging appropriate Federal gun control 6 legislation and increasing awareness of the life-threatening 7 danger firearms pose for our children and fellow citizens; and 8 WHEREAS, Event sponsors are enlisting the support of 9 citizens, community law enforcement agencies, corporations and 10 congressional members in their campaign to stop the 11 proliferation of firearms and ensure the safety of our children 12 and future generations through education and legislation 13 addressing the licensing of handgun owners, registration and 14 safety standards for all handguns, purchase limits and effective 15 law enforcement; therefore be it 16 RESOLVED, That the Senate recognize "Million Mom March 17 Mothers' Day 2000" on May 14, 2000. B17L82SFL/20000S0144R1738