Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR683

Caption

Recognizing Our Lady of the Rivers Court 2376 of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.

Impact

By acknowledging the court's anniversary, SR683 sheds light on the importance of local organizations like the Catholic Daughters of the Americas in fostering community spirit and charitable giving. The resolution embodies the Senate's support for maintaining and recognizing the role of such organizations in providing various services, including scholarships and community aid. This recognition may encourage other local groups to focus on philanthropy and community service.

Summary

Senate Resolution 683 recognizes and commends the members of Our Lady of the Rivers Court 2376 of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas for their 25th anniversary. The resolution highlights the contributions of the court, which was established in 1992, and emphasizes their role in serving both their parish and the wider community. The organization is noted for its long history, being one of the oldest and most prominent women’s Catholic organizations in the Americas, founded in 1903.

Contention

While SR683 primarily serves as a commendation, it reflects broader themes of local engagement and the supportive role that state recognition can play in empowering grassroots organizations. There are no noted points of contention within the text, as such resolutions typically aim to unify and celebrate community contributions rather than address divisive issues.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR636

Recognizing Catholic Daughters of the Americas Court St. John the Baptist No. 2073 on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.

TX SR68

Recognizing St. Mary Catholic Church on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

TX SR540

Recognizing Band of the Hills on the occasion of their 25th anniversary.

TX SR541

Recognizing Tint-On-Wheels on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.

TX SR437

Recognizing Breckenridge Village on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.

TX SR3

Recognizing Odyssey Academy on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.

TX SR10

Recognizing the Greater Dallas Veterans Day Parade on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.

TX SR262

Recognizing the IDRA on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.

TX SR167

Recognizing the City of Baytown on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.

TX SR664

Recognizing Muenster State Bank on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

Similar Bills

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