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| THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA |
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION |
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| INTRODUCED BY ADOLPH, KILLION, BAKER, BEYER, BISHOP, BOYD, BRADFORD, CALTAGIRONE, CLYMER, COHEN, DALEY, DiGIROLAMO, J. EVANS, EVERETT, GINGRICH, GRUCELA, HELM, HENNESSEY, HESS, HICKERNELL, KORTZ, KOTIK, MAJOR, MANN, PAYNE, PHILLIPS, QUINN, READSHAW, ROCK, SANTONI, SWANGER AND VULAKOVICH, SEPTEMBER 2, 2010 |
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| INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35, SEPTEMBER 2, 2010 |
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| A RESOLUTION |
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1 | Recognizing September 20, 2010, as "Eastern University's Campus |
2 | Chapter of Habitat for Humanity Day" in Pennsylvania. |
3 | WHEREAS, Eastern University is a private college located near |
4 | Philadelphia; and |
5 | WHEREAS, Eastern University hosted Act! Speak! Build! Week, a |
6 | student-initiated week of advocacy on behalf of Habitat for |
7 | Humanity and housing issues the week of April 11 through 17, |
8 | 2010; and |
9 | WHEREAS, Eastern University had members of its board raise |
10 | awareness about the issue of poverty housing among students |
11 | attending Eastern University; and |
12 | WHEREAS, Forty-three students became Habitat for Humanity |
13 | advocates; and |
14 | WHEREAS, Fifty-two students chose to sign letters to elected |
15 | officials asking them to support efforts for affordable, secure |
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1 | housing for vulnerable American families; and |
2 | WHEREAS, The board raised funds that were donated to Habitat |
3 | International; and |
4 | WHEREAS, A dozen students signed up to go on a workday in |
5 | Philadelphia on April 17, 2010, to help build homes for those in |
6 | need of affordable housing options; therefore be it |
7 | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives recognize |
8 | September 20, 2010, as "Eastern University's Campus Charter of |
9 | Habitat for Humanity Day" in Pennsylvania. |
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