Bill Text: PA HR643 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Designating March 23, 2010, as "Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Day."

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2010-03-10 - Adopted [HR643 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2009-HR643-Introduced.html

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PRINTER'S NO. 3240
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No. 643 Session of2010
INTRODUCED BY HANNA, MAHER, BAKER, BEAR, BELFANTI, BISHOP, BRADFORD, BROOKS, BUXTON, CALTAGIRONE, CAUSER, CLYMER, CONKLIN, CUTLER, DALEY, DELOZIER, DONATUCCI, EVERETT, FABRIZIO, FAIRCHILD, FLECK, FREEMAN, GEORGE, GIBBONS, GODSHALL, GOODMAN, GRUCELA, HALUSKA, HARHAI, HARRIS, HELM, HESS, HICKERNELL, HOUGHTON, KAUFFMAN, M. KELLER, KESSLER, KORTZ, KRIEGER, KULA, LONGIETTI, MAHONEY, MAJOR, MANN, MARSICO, McCALL, METZGAR, MILLARD, MIRABITO, MOUL, D. O'BRIEN, PALLONE, PARKER, PASHINSKI, PAYNE, PETRARCA, PHILLIPS, PICKETT, PRESTON, PYLE, QUINN, READSHAW, REICHLEY, ROAE, ROCK, ROHRER, ROSS, SAINATO, SANTONI, SAYLOR, SCAVELLO, SEIP, SIPTROTH, K. SMITH, M. SMITH, SOLOBAY, SONNEY, STABACK, STEVENSON, SWANGER, TALLMAN, THOMAS, VULAKOVICH, WATSON AND WHITE, MARCH 1, 2010
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35, MARCH 1, 2010
A RESOLUTION
Designating March 23, 2010, as "Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Day."
WHEREAS, The Pennsylvania Farm Bureau, formerly the
Pennsylvania Farmers' Association, was created 60 years ago to
provide Pennsylvania farmers and rural citizens with a strong
voice in government; and
WHEREAS, The Pennsylvania Farm Bureau represents more than
46,697 farm and rural families and has 54 county farm bureau
organizations active in 65 counties in this Commonwealth; and
WHEREAS, The Pennsylvania Farm Bureau has provided vital
guidance for the development and enactment of policies that
advance agriculture, agribusiness and rural life in this
Commonwealth; and
WHEREAS, The Pennsylvania Farm Bureau has been and continues
to be a strong voice for agriculture at the national, State and
local levels; therefore be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives, in recognition
of the important work of the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau, designate
March 23, 2010, as "Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Day"; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives extend
congratulations and appreciation to Pennsylvania Farm Bureau
members for their contributions to this Commonwealth and to the
economic welfare of this Commonwealth's agricultural industry.
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