2018 Regular Session ENROLLED
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 3
BY SENATORS HEWITT, MIZELL, PEACOCK AND WALSWORTH
A RESOLUTION
To commend the Louisiana Federation of Republican Women and to welcome its members
to the state capitol.
WHEREAS, the Louisiana Federation of Republican Women (LFRW) is a member
of the National Federation of Republican Women, which represents over one hundred
thousand Republican women throughout the fifty states; and
WHEREAS, chartered in 1953, LFRW is the largest volunteer women's political
organization in the state with thirty-nine local clubs statewide and more than one thousand
eight hundred members; and
WHEREAS, LFRW is a grassroots organization that meets regularly at local,
regional, and statewide conferences and conventions; and
WHEREAS, LFRW develops and organizes efforts and initiatives that promote,
support, and preserve the conservative ideals and principles of the Republican Party at all
levels of government; and
WHEREAS, the objectives of LFRW are to promote an informed public through
political education and activity; increase the effectiveness among women in the cause of
good government; encourage and facilitate cooperation and communication among local
clubs, their members and the LFRW; foster loyalty to the Republican Party and promote its
principles and candidates in all elections; and support policies of the Republican National
Committee and work for the election of the national Republican Party nominee; and
WHEREAS, in 2018 the LFRW is celebrating its sixty-fifth anniversary, having been
founded in 1953; and
WHEREAS, the members of the LFRW merit a special measure of commendation
for their outstanding accomplishments, including their tireless work as participants in the
democratic process, their focused dedication to the democratic process, and their continuing
efforts to ensure that citizens are aware of that process and participate in it.
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THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana
does hereby commend the Louisiana Federation of Republican Women and welcome its
members to the state capitol.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to
Gena Gore, president of the Louisiana Federation of Republican Women.
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
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