Bill Text: FL H9107 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: President Ronald Wilson Reagan
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-04-21 - Placed on Ceremonial Resolutions Calendar - Publication only [H9107 Detail]
Download: Florida-2011-H9107-Introduced.html
HR 9107 |
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2 | A resolution honoring the memory and accomplishments of |
3 | President Ronald Wilson Reagan on the 100th anniversary of |
4 | his birth. |
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6 | WHEREAS, President Ronald Wilson Reagan, a man of humble |
7 | background, worked throughout his life serving freedom and |
8 | advancing the public good as an entertainer, union leader, |
9 | corporate spokesperson, governor of California, and, ultimately, |
10 | President of the United States, and |
11 | WHEREAS, Ronald Reagan served with honor and distinction |
12 | for two terms as the 40th president of the United States of |
13 | America and was elected to his second term by 3/5ths of the |
14 | electorate and by 49 of the 50 states, a record unsurpassed in |
15 | the history of American presidential elections, and |
16 | WHEREAS, in 1981, when Ronald Reagan was inaugurated |
17 | President, he inherited a disillusioned nation that was shackled |
18 | by rampant inflation and high unemployment, and |
19 | WHEREAS, during his presidency, Ronald Reagan worked in a |
20 | bipartisan manner to enact his bold agenda of restoring |
21 | accountability and common sense to government, which led to |
22 | unprecedented economic expansion and opportunity for millions of |
23 | Americans, and |
24 | WHEREAS, Ronald Reagan's commitment to an active social |
25 | policy agenda for the nation's children helped to lower crime |
26 | and reduce drug use in our neighborhoods, and |
27 | WHEREAS, Ronald Reagan's commitment to the Armed Forces |
28 | contributed to the restoration of pride and values in America |
29 | and to those values cherished by the free world, and prepared |
30 | this nation's Armed Forces to meet 21st Century challenges, and |
31 | WHEREAS, Ronald Reagan's vision of "peace through strength" |
32 | led to the end of the Cold War and the ultimate demise of the |
33 | Soviet Union, guaranteeing basic human rights for millions of |
34 | people, and |
35 | WHEREAS, February 6, 2011, is the 100th anniversary of |
36 | Ronald Reagan's birth, and the 7th since his passing, NOW, |
37 | THEREFORE, |
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39 | Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of |
40 | Florida: |
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42 | That the memory and accomplishments of President Ronald |
43 | Wilson Reagan are honored and recognized on the 100th |
44 | anniversary of his birth. |
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