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| THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA |
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION |
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| INTRODUCED BY DALEY, HESS, LONGIETTI, THOMAS, SIPTROTH, MARSHALL AND FLECK, OCTOBER 6, 2009 |
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| INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35, OCTOBER 6, 2009 |
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| A RESOLUTION |
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1 | Recognizing the week of October 11 through 17, 2009, as "Credit |
2 | Union Week" in Pennsylvania. |
3 | WHEREAS, Credit unions are individual, independent |
4 | cooperatives founded by people working together towards economic |
5 | advancement, uniting those citizens who are seeking a way to |
6 | improve their future; and |
7 | WHEREAS, Credit unions call for the pooling of personal |
8 | resources and leadership abilities for the good of the |
9 | cooperative, provide low-cost financial services to their |
10 | members, encourage a regular habit of saving and foster the |
11 | desire to repay loans so members may have access to credit when |
12 | it is required; and |
13 | WHEREAS, Pennsylvania currently has 561 credit unions |
14 | empowering people to improve their economic situations by |
15 | serving the financial needs of 3.3 million members, associated |
16 | through international, regional, State and local organizations |
17 | sharing the same commitment to serving credit union members; and |
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1 | WHEREAS, Credit unions encourage and sponsor activities to |
2 | promote the charitable acts of their members; and |
3 | WHEREAS, The unselfish efforts of volunteers organized |
4 | through credit unions have benefited many worthwhile causes |
5 | throughout this Commonwealth and beyond; therefore be it |
6 | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives recognize the |
7 | week of October 11 through 17, 2009, as "Credit Union Week" in |
8 | Pennsylvania; and be it further |
9 | RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution be transmitted to |
10 | the Pennsylvania Credit Union Association. |
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