Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR327

Introduced
3/2/09  
Enrolled
3/2/09  

Caption

Recognizing the Children of the Republic of Texas on the occasion of its 80th anniversary.

Impact

This resolution serves to commend and acknowledge the efforts of the Children of the Republic of Texas, underscoring the importance of historical education and preservation within the state. It positions the organization as a vital contributor to Texas's cultural heritage, emphasizing the role of youth in maintaining historical awareness. By celebrating this milestone, the resolution aims to inspire continued participation in historical study and preservation among younger generations.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 327 recognizes the Children of the Republic of Texas on the occasion of the organization's 80th anniversary. Established on March 1, 1929, by the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, this youth organization has dedicated itself to the study and promotion of Texas history. It consists of 70 chapters statewide, aiming to encourage the study of Texas history and foster further research into the state's earliest records. This resolution highlights the contributions of the organization in safeguarding significant historical sites and documents over the past 80 years.

Contention

While the resolution is a celebratory acknowledgement, it reflects broader themes in Texas concerning the value placed on state history and youth engagement in civic activities. Notable points of contention surrounding similar initiatives often involve debates over instructional material related to state history in educational contexts, but the document itself remains focused on praise without presenting opposing views.

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