PRINTER'S NO. 501
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
88
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY DAVIS, BOBACK, DAVIDSON, TOOHIL, DiGIROLAMO,
DONATUCCI, SIMS, DEAN, SCHLOSSBERG, DRISCOLL, ENGLISH,
PICKETT, RYAN, SANKEY, MURT, CONKLIN, MILLARD, YOUNGBLOOD,
LONGIETTI, ROZZI, THOMAS, READSHAW, CALTAGIRONE, GALLOWAY,
CHARLTON, TOEPEL, McNEILL, W. KELLER, WATSON, SCHWEYER,
KINSEY, GOODMAN, STAATS, KORTZ, V. BROWN, HARPER, HENNESSEY,
VITALI, O'BRIEN, BULLOCK, FRANKEL, MENTZER, KAVULICH,
D. COSTA, NEILSON, BIZZARRO, DEASY, SCHLEGEL CULVER,
PASHINSKI, WARREN, SOLOMON, CEPHAS, FREEMAN AND ROEBUCK,
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing the month of March 2017 as "National Women's History
Month" and March 8, 2017, as "International Women's Day" in
Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, Women of every race, class and ethnic background
have made historic contributions to the growth and strength of
the nation and the world in countless recorded and unrecorded
ways; and
WHEREAS, American women have played and continue to play a
critical economic, cultural and social role in every sphere of
life in the nation by constituting a significant portion of the
labor force, working inside and outside the home; and
WHEREAS, American women were particularly important in the
establishment of early charitable, philanthropic and cultural
institutions in the nation; and
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