| 2 | 5 | | WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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| 3 | 6 | | recognize the James Tull Chapter of the National Society |
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| 4 | 7 | | Daughters of the American Revolution, which is celebrating |
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| 5 | 8 | | September 17 through 23, 2021, as Constitution Week; and |
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| 6 | 9 | | WHEREAS, September 17, 2021, marks the 234th anniversary |
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| 7 | 10 | | of the drafting of the Constitution of the United States of |
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| 8 | 11 | | America; Public Law 915 guarantees the issuance of an annual |
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| 9 | 12 | | proclamation by the president of the United States designating |
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| 10 | 13 | | September 17 through 23 as Constitution Week; and |
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| 11 | 14 | | WHEREAS, For more than two centuries, the United States |
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| 12 | 15 | | Constitution has provided a framework through which the people of |
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| 13 | 16 | | the United States can continue to reaffirm the ideals of liberty |
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| 14 | 17 | | and justice held dearly by its framers; and |
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| 15 | | - | WHEREAS, It is truly fitting that a week be set aside to pay |
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| 16 | | - | tribute to this magnificent document and to call on people across |
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| 17 | | - | the country to reflect on the rights and responsibilities of |
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| 18 | | - | United States citizenship; now, therefore, be it |
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| 18 | + | WHEREAS, It is truly fitting that a week be set aside to |
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| 19 | + | pay tribute to this magnificent document and to call on people |
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| 20 | + | across the country to reflect on the rights and responsibilities |
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| 21 | + | of United States citizenship; now, therefore, be it |
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| 19 | 22 | | RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th |
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| 20 | 23 | | Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby commend the members of |
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| 21 | 24 | | the James Tull Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the |
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| 22 | 25 | | American Revolution on their outstanding work in raising |
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| 23 | 26 | | awareness of the importance of the United States Constitution and |
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| 24 | 27 | | extend to them best wishes for a memorable Constitution Week |
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| 25 | 28 | | celebration; and, be it further |
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| 26 | 29 | | RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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| 27 | 30 | | the chapter as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |
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