PRINTER'S NO. 2082
No. 124 Session of 1993
INTRODUCED BY VEON, STURLA, ROBINSON, LAUGHLIN, BUXTON, BISHOP, MASLAND, COLAIZZO, BEBKO-JONES, MELIO, GORDNER, KUKOVICH, M. COHEN, SCRIMENTI, CAPPABIANCA, STEIGHNER, BELFANTI, TOMLINSON, BLAUM, TIGUE, PRESTON, MILLER, DERMODY, DRUCE, JOSEPHS, PHILLIPS, BATTISTO, LaGROTTA, McNALLY, CURRY, YANDRISEVITS, STEELMAN, KASUNIC, LEVDANSKY, OLASZ, DENT, PLATTS, SURRA AND FAJT, JUNE 9, 1993
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON RULES, JUNE 9, 1993
A RESOLUTION 1 Condemning racial and gender discrimination by private clubs and 2 requesting that each private institution in this Commonwealth 3 reexamine its rules, procedures and operations to eliminate 4 discriminatory practices. 5 WHEREAS, Discrimination based on race or gender is an affront 6 to human dignity; and 7 WHEREAS, Discrimination by private organizations violates the 8 fundamental American value of judging people, all people, by the 9 content of their character; and 10 WHEREAS, Discrimination continues to be a societal scourge 11 that severs the common ties of humanity which bind all human 12 beings; therefore be it 13 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives condemn racial 14 and gender discrimination by private clubs; and be it further 15 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives request that each 16 private institution in this Commonwealth reexamine its rules,
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