Bill Text: DE SCR43 | 2017-2018 | 149th General Assembly | Draft

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Bill Title: Designating February 6, 2018 As "ronald Reagan Day" In The State Of Delaware

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 18-5)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2018-05-10 - Passed In House by Voice Vote [SCR43 Detail]

Download: Delaware-2017-SCR43-Draft.html

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SPONSOR:	Sen. Bonini & Rep. Wilson
Sens. Bushweller, Delcollo, Hocker, Lawson, Pettyjohn, Richardson, Simpson; Reps. Brady, Briggs King, Carson, Collins, Dukes, Gray, Kenton, Outten, Postles, Ramone, D. Short, Yearick

DELAWARE STATE SENATE

149th GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 43

DESIGNATING FEBRUARY 6, 2018 AS "RONALD REAGAN DAY" IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE

WHEREAS, President Ronald Wilson Reagan, a man of humble background, worked throughout his life serving freedom and advancing the public good, having been employed as an entertainer, Union leader, corporate spokesman, Governor of California and President of the United States; and

WHEREAS, Ronald Reagan served with honor and distinction for two terms as the 40th President of the United States of America; the second of which saw him victorious in 49 of the 50 states in the general election – a record unsurpassed in the history of American presidential elections; and

WHEREAS, during Mr. Reagan’s presidency he worked in a bipartisan manner to enact his bold agenda of restoring accountability and common sense to Government which led to an unprecedented economic expansion and opportunity for millions of Americans; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Reagan’s commitment to an active social policy agenda for the nation’s children helped lower crime and drug use in our neighborhoods; and

WHEREAS, President Reagan’s commitment to our armed forces contributed to the restoration of pride in America, her values and those cherished by the free world, and prepared America’s Armed Forces to meet 21st Century challenges; and

WHEREAS, February 6, 2018 will be the 107th anniversary of Ronald Reagan’s birth, and the fourteenth since his passing;

NOW THEREFORE:

BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the 149th General Assembly of the State of Delaware, the House concurring therein, that February 6, 2018 is hereby designated as “Ronald Reagan Day” in Delaware, and we urge all citizens of Delaware to recognize this event and participate fittingly in its observance.

SYNOPSIS

Designating February 6, 2018 as "Ronald Reagan Day" in Delaware

Author: Senator Bonini