ENROLLED
2022 Regular Session
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOL UTION NO. 115
BY REPRESENTATIVE SCHEXNAYDER
A CONCURRENT RESOL UTION
To memorialize the United States Congress to support the partnership between nonprofit
organizations and the federal government.
WHEREAS, the nonprofit sector in the United States includes nearly one million five
hundred thousand organizations and employs over twelve million people, making it the third
largest workforce in the United States; and
WHEREAS, nonprofit organizations in the United States contribute over one trillion
dollars to the economy each year; and
WHEREAS, the public sector relies on nonprofit organizations to provide necessary
services to citizens, especially during times of economic downturns; and
WHEREAS, nonprofit organizations of all sizes and missions helped communities
across the United States face unprecedented challenges despite labor shortages, disrupted
operations, and increased demands for assistance; and
WHEREAS, partnerships between the public sector and nonprofit sector allow both
to leverage resources, relationships, and strengths to further serve communities.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby
recognize the importance of nonprofit organizations and memorializes the United States
Congress to support the partnership between nonprofit organizations and the federal
government.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to the
presiding officers of the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Congress of the
United States of America and to each member of the Louisiana congressional delegation.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
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