PRINTER'S NO. 797
No. 44 Session of 2001
INTRODUCED BY MURPHY, BELL, BRIGHTBILL, THOMPSON, ROBBINS, TOMLINSON, LEMMOND, WAGNER, BOSCOLA, GREENLEAF, ARMSTRONG, WENGER, EARLL, SCHWARTZ, O'PAKE, TARTAGLIONE, COSTA, DENT, STOUT, LOGAN AND STACK, MARCH 23, 2001
REFERRED TO RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, MARCH 23, 2001
A RESOLUTION 1 Designating April 6, 2001, as "Tartan Day" in Pennsylvania. 2 WHEREAS, Many outstanding contributions have been made by 3 Scots and Americans of Scottish descent to the heritage of 4 America and this Commonwealth; and 5 WHEREAS, Scottish independence occurred on April 6, 1320, and 6 special recognition should be made of this important date; 7 therefore be it 8 RESOLVED, That the Senate designate April 6, 2001, as "Tartan 9 Day" in Pennsylvania and call upon the people of this 10 Commonwealth to recognize those Americans of Scottish descent 11 who have played such an important role in developing our nation 12 and our Commonwealth, and to observe this day with appropriate 13 honors and ceremonies. B5L82DMS/20010S0044R0797