PRINTER'S NO. 3375

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

HOUSE RESOLUTION

No. 464 Session of 2000

        INTRODUCED BY VEON, BELARDI, BELFANTI, TRAVAGLIO, EACHUS,
           McCALL, GRUCELA, MANDERINO, PISTELLA, DALEY, SURRA, DeWEESE,
           MANN, WALKO, LESCOVITZ, COSTA, CAPPABIANCA, FREEMAN, BUXTON,
           SAINATO, ROONEY, STURLA, PRESTON, CALTAGIRONE, YEWCIC,
           THOMAS, PETRARCA, YUDICHAK, LEDERER, WILLIAMS, SANTONI,
           VAN HORNE, TRELLO, M. COHEN, BATTISTO, DeLUCA, HARHAI,
           SHANER, DONATUCCI, LEVDANSKY, YOUNGBLOOD, JAMES, GRUITZA,
           CASORIO, EVANS, BARRAR, RUBLEY, LaGROTTA, PIPPY, DERMODY,
           SCHULER, MASLAND, WOJNAROSKI, PESCI, JOSEPHS, GEORGE,
           FRANKEL, BISHOP, SAMUELSON, WATERS, GODSHALL, SOLOBAY,
           ROBERTS, COLAFELLA, COY, SCRIMENTI, BEBKO-JONES, LUCYK,
           STABACK, LAUGHLIN, MARSICO, ORIE, SEYFERT, ROBINSON,
           READSHAW, DRUCE, McGEEHAN, SCHRODER, MELIO, B. SMITH,
           McNAUGHTON, TANGRETTI, TIGUE, HENNESSEY, ARGALL, HERMAN,
           CLARK, WRIGHT, HASAY, RAYMOND, HALUSKA, STRITTMATTER, GEIST,
           FEESE, GIGLIOTTI AND RAMOS, APRIL 18, 2000

        INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
           APRIL 18, 2000

                                  A RESOLUTION

     1  Designating April 28, 2000, as "Workers' Memorial Day" in
     2     Pennsylvania.

     3     WHEREAS, It is appropriate to pay tribute to the memory of
     4  those courageous and dedicated members of Pennsylvania's labor
     5  force who have died as a result of accidents in the workplace;
     6  and
     7     WHEREAS, It is appropriate to honor those workers who have
     8  been injured or disabled in workplace accidents; and
     9     WHEREAS, It is appropriate to recognize the integrity of
    10  Pennsylvania's work force and its achievements on behalf of the

     1  economic growth of our Commonwealth; and
     2     WHEREAS, It is also appropriate to call for vigilance and
     3  increased safety in the workplace; and
     4     WHEREAS, The House of Representatives wishes to pay tribute
     5  to those workers who have died or been injured or disabled in
     6  workplace accidents, to honor the contributions of
     7  Pennsylvania's work force and to call for increased workplace
     8  safety; therefore be it
     9     RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives designate April
    10  28, 2000, as "Workers' Memorial Day" in Pennsylvania.














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