Bill Text: DE HR24 | 2023-2024 | 152nd General Assembly | Draft
Bill Title: Recognizing April 27th As World Trade Center® Delaware Day .
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-04-25 - Passed In House by Voice Vote [HR24 Detail]
Download: Delaware-2023-HR24-Draft.html
SPONSOR: |
Rep. Spiegelman on behalf of all Representatives |
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 24
RECOGNIZING APRIL 27TH AS WORLD TRADE CENTER® DELAWARE DAY .
WHEREAS, World Trade Center® Delaware was founded on April 27, 1987; and
WHEREAS, its distinguished work promotes trade and partnerships among Delaware’s businesses, educational institutions, and government agencies with other countries; and
WHEREAS, World Trade Center® Delaware is the state’s premier international business resource; and
WHEREAS, World Trade Center® Delaware helps the State’s companies to expand their business leading to increased revenue, profitability, and numbers of employees; and
WHEREAS, World Trade Center® Delaware has been designated by the International Trade Administration as its Strategic Partner; and
WHEREAS, the Export-Import Bank of the United States named World Trade Center® Delaware as REPP Member of the Year 2023; and
WHEREAS, World Trade Center® Delaware provides opportunities for any Delaware student to become an international trade expert through its paid internship program; and
WHEREAS, during the 150th General Assembly, under House Bill 260, the State Legislature designated World Trade Center Delaware as: “… a contact for the State regarding international trade matters with the business community; U.S. federal agencies; regional, national and international organizations; and other domestic and international trade organizations worldwide, as well as assist in hosting and coordinating international trade delegations and foreign government officials visiting the State”, formalizing the relationship with the State of Delaware and the work that the World Trade Center has conducted over the years.
NOW, THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the 152nd General Assembly of the State of Delaware that we hereby recognize April 27 th as World Trade Center® Delaware Day.
SYNOPSIS
This resolution recognizes April 27th as World Trade Center® Delaware Day.