PRINTER'S NO. 590

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE RESOLUTION

No. 16 Session of 1981


        INTRODUCED BY DOMBROWSKI, DAWIDA, GRABOWSKI, SEVENTY, MRKONIC,
           HORGOS, DUFFY, OLASZ, MICHLOVIC, BORSKI, COHEN, WOZNIAK,
           WAMBACH, MISCEVICH, LUCYK, STUBAN, WASS, CAPPABIANCA, IRVIS,
           WOGAN, KANUCK, SIEMINSKI, WESTON, MACKOWSKI, COSLETT, BURD,
           RASCO, KUKOVICH, HALUSKA, FLECK, ROCKS, GALLAGHER, MANDERINO,
           CALTAGIRONE, GRUITZA, McMONAGLE, McCALL, ARTY, TIGUE AND
           BLAUM, FEBRUARY 10, 1981

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON RULES, FEBRUARY 10, 1981

                      In the House of Representatives, February 10, 1981

     1     WHEREAS, The people of Poland, mindful of their motto, "Our
     2  freedom is your freedom," have sought liberty for themselves,
     3  other people and especially the citizens of the United States
     4  through persons such as Generals Kosciuszko and Pulaski; and
     5     WHEREAS, The people of Poland, united in the Solidarity
     6  Independent Trade Union, are dramatically and peacefully
     7  struggling for the right of collective bargaining; and
     8     WHEREAS, The farmers and laborers of Poland are striving for
     9  a humanistic and spiritual way of life, which is counter to
    10  Soviet ideology; and
    11     WHEREAS, The Polanders are suffering from food shortages and
    12  economic deprivation; therefore be it
    13     RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the
    14  Commonwealth of Pennsylvania memorializes the President and the
    15  Congress of the United States to support the people of Poland;

     1  and be it further
     2     RESOLVED, That the President of the United States give aid to
     3  the people of Poland, especially in the United Nations; and be
     4  it further
     5     RESOLVED, That the Chief Clerk of the House of
     6  Representatives is directed to transmit copies of this
     7  resolution to the President of the United States and the
     8  presiding officers of the House of Representatives and Senate of
     9  the Congress of the United States of America and to each member
    10  of Congress from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.














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