| 1 | 1 | | 25 LC 129 0043 |
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| 2 | 2 | | House Resolution 61 |
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| 3 | 3 | | By: Representatives Au of the 50 |
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| 15 | 15 | | A RESOLUTION |
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| 16 | 16 | | Commending AHIMSA-End Gun Violence; and for other purposes. |
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| 18 | 18 | | WHEREAS, AHIMSA-End Gun Violence was founded on April 18, 2023, by Dr. Amod2 |
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| 19 | 19 | | Sureka, Dr. Shailendra Palvia, and Ms. Vaisheshi Jalajam; and3 |
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| 20 | 20 | | WHEREAS, "Ahimsa," the organization's namesake, is the ancient Indian principle of4 |
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| 21 | 21 | | nonviolence and is a key virtue for a number of Indian religions; and5 |
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| 22 | 22 | | WHEREAS, based on the principle of Ahimsa, this remarkable organization advocates for6 |
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| 23 | 23 | | gun violence prevention through legislative action and student mentorship; and7 |
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| 24 | 24 | | WHEREAS, AHIMSA-End Gun Violence holds five-day, 40-hour classes for students8 |
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| 25 | 25 | | interested in gun violence prevention advocacy; and9 |
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| 26 | 26 | | WHEREAS, AHIMSA-End Gun Violence is preparing future generations to be well10 |
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| 27 | 27 | | informed, effective advocates; and11 |
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| 28 | 28 | | H. R. 61 |
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| 30 | 30 | | WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments of this |
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| 32 | 32 | | extraordinary organization be appropriately recognized.13 |
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| 33 | 33 | | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that14 |
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| 34 | 34 | | the members of this body commend AHIMSA-End Gun Violence for their student15 |
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| 35 | 35 | | mentorship and advocacy as well as extend best wishes for its future success. 16 |
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| 36 | 36 | | BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized17 |
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| 37 | 37 | | and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to18 |
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| 38 | 38 | | AHIMSA-End Gun Violence. 19 |
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| 39 | 39 | | H. R. 61 |
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