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    Florida House of Representatives - 2002                HR 9115

        By Representative Argenziano






  1                         House Resolution

  2         A resolution recognizing March 2002 as Women's

  3         History Month.

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  5         WHEREAS, since the birthing of our nation, women from

  6  every walk of life have played a vital albeit many times

  7  silent and invisible role in its establishment and growth, and

  8         WHEREAS, women have been active as leaders in every

  9  major social change, in those pertaining to their own rights

10  of suffrage and equal opportunity, in those efforts that have

11  brought about abolition and emancipation, in the labor and

12  civil rights movements, and in promoting world peace and

13  environmental protection, and

14         WHEREAS, women have made priceless contributions in the

15  areas of the health, education, and welfare of the nation's

16  people, and

17         WHEREAS, all too often, the involvement of American

18  women in the movements and events that have contributed toward

19  the unprecedented quality of life enjoyed by the people of the

20  United States has been overlooked and undervalued, and

21         WHEREAS, Governor Jeb Bush has proclaimed March 2002 as

22  Women's History Month in Florida, NOW, THEREFORE,

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24  Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of

25  Florida:

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27         That the House of Representatives most gladly

28  recognizes March 2002 as Women's History Month and joins with

29  the Governor in urging all Floridians to take advantage of

30  this unique opportunity to take note of the superlative

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    Florida House of Representatives - 2002                HR 9115

    576-165A-02






  1  contributions made by, and to honor, the women of the state

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