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3		-	RESOLUTION NO. 1010 By: Bennett
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	31	+	STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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	33	+	1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)
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	36	+	RESOLUTION 1010 By: Bennett
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11	45		A Resolution observing the long friendship between
12	46		Oklahoma and Ireland; commemorating the celebration
13	47		of St. Patrick's Day; commemorating diplomatic
14	48		relations between Ireland and the United States;
15	49		commemorating economic relations between Ireland and
16	50		Oklahoma; and directing distribution .
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21	57		WHEREAS, Oklahoma and Ireland have enjo yed a long friendship
22	58		that predates Oklahoma 's statehood and Ireland 's independence; and
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24	59		WHEREAS, Ireland commemorated the gift of $170.00 of the Choctaw
25		-	people during the Irish famine, a fortune at the time, especially
	60	+	people, during the Irish famine, a fortune at the time, especially
26	61		after enduring their own hardships, in order to help the Irish
27		-	people, with the dedication of the Kindred Spirits sculpture,
	62	+	people; with the dedication of the Kindred Spirits sculpture,
28	63		featuring a circle of eagle feathers, in County Cork in 2017 ; and
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30	64		WHEREAS, The Choctaw Nation unveiled on August 30, 2024, a
31	65		tribute to their connection with Ireland, the Eternal Heart
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32	93		sculpture, depicting a Celtic Trinity knot intertwined with a heart;
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35		-	WHEREAS, in 2024, Oklahoma established the Oklahoma Ireland
36		-	Trade Commission for Oklahoma business and industry to benefit from
	95	+	WHEREAS, in 2024, Oklahoma established Oklahoma Ireland Trade
	96	+	Commission for Oklahoma business and industry to benefit from
37	97		Ireland's position with the European tra de market; and
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39	98		WHEREAS, many Oklahomans have Irish ancestry and continue to
40	99		celebrate that culture through festivals and celebrations,
41	100		particularly in March, including the Tulsa Irish Fest, ShamROCK the
42	101		Gardens in Oklahoma City, and the Stockyards St. Patr ick's Parade,
43	102		as well as other celebrations throughout the state; and
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46	103		WHEREAS, all Oklahomans are Irish on March 17, St. Patrick 's
47	104		Day, honoring the Patron Saint of Ireland and celebrating Irish
48	105		heritage; and
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50	106		WHEREAS, Oklahoma joins other states throughout the country in
51	107		celebrating diplomatic relations between Ireland and the United
52	108		States, which officially began on October 7, 1924.
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54	109		NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
55	110		OF THE 1ST SESSION OF THE 60TH OKLAHOMA LEGISLATURE:
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57	111		THAT the Oklahoma House of Representatives recognizes the
58	112		state's long history of friendship and diplomatic relationships with
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61	114		THAT the Oklahoma House of Representatives commemorates March 17
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64	143		THAT a copy of this resolution be distribu ted to Senator Mark
65		-	Daly, Chair of the Senate of Ireland , and the Oklahoma ~~American~~
	144	+	Daly, Chair of the Senate of Ireland ; and the Oklahoma A merican
66	145		Irish State Legislators Caucus.
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68		-	Adopted by the House of Representatives the 17th day of March,
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78		-	OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
79		-	Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this __________
80		-	day of _________________ _, 20 _______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
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