Legislation Details

File #: 24-517    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Mayor's Office
File created: 8/30/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 9/10/2024
Title: A Resolution recognizing September 17 to September 23 as Constitution Week Presenter: Dave Donelson, Councilmember District 1
Attachments: 1. Constitution Week, 2. Signed Resolution No. 110-24.pdf

 

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A Resolution recognizing September 17 to September 23 as Constitution Week

 

  Presenter: 

Dave Donelson, Councilmember District 1

 

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  Summary:

The celebration of the Constitution was started by the Daughters of the American Revolution. In 1955, Daughters of the American Revolution petitioned Congress to set aside September 17-23 annually to be dedicated for the observance of Constitution Week. The resolution was later adopted by the U.S. Congress and signed into public law on August 2, 1956, by President Dwight D. Eisenhower

 

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Recommended Action

  Proposed Motion:

Approve a Resolution recognizing September 17 to September 23 as Constitution Week

 

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