Bill Text: IL HR0978 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulates U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth on the birth of her daughter, Maile Pearl Bowlsbey.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2018-04-12 - Resolution Adopted [HR0978 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HR0978-Introduced.html
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1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | ||||||
3 | Representatives offer their warmest congratulations to United | ||||||
4 | States Senator Tammy Duckworth and her husband, Bryan Bowlsbey, | ||||||
5 | on the birth of their daughter, Maile Pearl Bowlsbey; and
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6 | WHEREAS, Maile Pearl Bowlsbey was born on April 9, 2018 at | ||||||
7 | 7:07 a.m. at the Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington, | ||||||
8 | Virginia; and
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9 | WHEREAS, Maile Pearl Bowlsbey takes the name of her late | ||||||
10 | Great Aunt Pearl Bowlsbey Johnson, who served her country | ||||||
11 | proudly as an Army nurse during World War II; and
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12 | WHEREAS, Maile Pearl Bowlsbey joins her sister, Abigail, in | ||||||
13 | the honor of having her name blessed by the late Senator Daniel | ||||||
14 | Akaka of Hawaii; and
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15 | WHEREAS, The birth of Maile Pearl Bowlsbey is also a major | ||||||
16 | landmark for women in government, as Senator Duckworth is the | ||||||
17 | first United States Senator to give birth to a child while | ||||||
18 | serving in office; therefore, be it
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19 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | ||||||
20 | HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we |
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1 | congratulate Senator Duckworth, her husband, Bryan, and her | ||||||
2 | daughter, Abigail, on the birth of Maile Pearl Bowlsbey; and be | ||||||
3 | it further
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4 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
5 | presented to Senator Duckworth as a symbol of our respect and | ||||||
6 | esteem.
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