Louisiana 2014 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR141

Introduced
5/19/14  

Caption

Recognizes the Attakapas Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution.

Impact

While Senate Resolutions typically do not have direct legislative impact, SR141 serves to honor the local chapter's contributions to the community and state. By recognizing the historical significance of the chapter and its activities, this resolution can strengthen community ties and encourage greater participation in civic events. The resolution also aligns with the goals of the Sons of the American Revolution, promoting history and encouraging public appreciation of national heritage.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 141, sponsored by Senators Allain and Peacock, recognizes and commends the Attakapas Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution. This resolution highlights the organization's role in perpetuating the ideals of the American Revolution and its commitment to fostering an appreciation for American citizenship and national symbols. The Sons of the American Revolution, as an esteemed lineage society, plays an important role in promoting the values of patriotism and connecting individuals with American heritage.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR141 is overwhelmingly positive, as it celebrates the achievements of the Attakapas Chapter and acknowledges the efforts of its members. The resolution reflects a shared pride in local and national history, fostering a sense of belonging and community among citizens. The recognition of the Sons of the American Revolution aligns with larger themes of patriotism and regional identity, resonating well with constituents who value these ideals.

Contention

Since SR141 is a resolution, it does not appear to have significant contention associated with it. The focus is on commendation rather than legislation, which typically invites debates or opposition. However, if there were discussions regarding the appropriateness or relevance of celebrating such organizations, they were not highlighted in the available text or discussions. Overall, the resolution seems to maintain a respectful acknowledgment without provoking substantial debate.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SR140

Recognizes the Galvez Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution.

LA SR9

Commends Lt. Col. Harry Lazarus Jr. on being awarded the French Legion of Merit medal by the Sons of the American Revolution.

LA SCR80

Commemorates the 225th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution and recognizes the contributions of the National Society, Sons of the American Revolution and the Daughters of the American Revolution National Society.

LA HCR15

Recognizes the 225th Anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution and the contributions of the La. Society of the Sons of the American Revolution and La. Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution

LA SR138

Commends the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution on establishing a new chapter in Kenner, Louisiana.

LA SR46

Commends Colin Patrick Turner Jacks upon his selection as the 2018 Outstanding Eagle Scout by the Louisiana Society of the Sons of the American Revolution.

LA SR62

Commends Eagle Scout John Michael Long on his selection as the 2009 Outstanding Eagle Scout by the Louisiana Society of the Sons of the American Revolution.

LA SR186

Commends the two hundred thirty-fifth anniversary of the ratification of the U.S. Constitution and the annual luncheon by the Shreveport Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

LA SCR56

Commends the Louisiana Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution for receipt of the Most Outstanding Service in Seconds State Project in the nation by the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution.

LA HJR0306

A RESOLUTION to recognize and commend the founding of the Major David Wilson Chapter of The Sons of the American Revolution.

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