PRINTER'S NO. 4095
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
1097
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY BARRAR, SAINATO, BAKER, BARBIN, BIZZARRO,
V. BROWN, COHEN, COOK-ARTIS, CORBIN, D. COSTA, COX, SCHLEGEL
CULVER, M. DALEY, DAVIS, DEAN, DiGIROLAMO, DRISCOLL, DUSH,
ELLIS, ENGLISH, EVERETT, FEE, GILLEN, GODSHALL, GOODMAN,
HARHAI, HARHART, HARKINS, A. HARRIS, HENNESSEY, PHILLIPS-
HILL, KAUFFMAN, KAVULICH, KINSEY, KIRKLAND, LONGIETTI,
MACKENZIE, MAHONEY, MARSICO, McCARTER, MENTZER, MILLARD,
MUSTIO, NEILSON, PAYNE, PICKETT, RAPP, READSHAW, REGAN, ROSS,
ROZZI, SACCONE, SAVAGE, SAYLOR, SONNEY, STAATS, TOOHIL,
VEREB, WARD, WARNER, WATSON AND YOUNGBLOOD, OCTOBER 24, 2016
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
OCTOBER 24, 2016
A RESOLUTION
Honoring all Pennsylvania veterans who served during war and
peace on the occasion of Veterans Day, November 11, 2016.
WHEREAS, In 1918, on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day in
the eleventh month, the world rejoiced and celebrated because,
after four years of bitter war, an armistice was signed that
declared the "war to end all wars" over; and
WHEREAS, November 11 was set aside as Armistice Day in the
United States to remember the sacrifices men and women made
during World War I in order to ensure a lasting peace; and
WHEREAS, On Armistice Day, soldiers who survived the war
marched in parades through their hometowns, and politicians,
public officials and veteran officers gave speeches and held
ceremonies of thanks for the peace they had won; and
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