IL HR0059 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-3)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-02-24 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Recognizes the 25th anniversary of the ratification of the Good Friday Agreement as the framework for lasting peace in Northern Ireland. Encourages all men, women, and children of all ethnic origins to become Irish for one day on the 17th of March during the annual celebration of the feast of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, and to celebrate with Irish Americans this year for the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. Recognizes the governments of the United Kingdom and Ireland and their ongoing support and implementation of the Good Friday Agreement, as it is the irrevocable foundation of the peace process regardless of the United Kingdom's status regarding the European Union.

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Title

RECOGNIZES-IRELAND GFA 25 YRS.

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-24HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
2023-02-24HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
2023-02-24HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
2023-02-24HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin
2023-02-24HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
2023-02-24HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
2023-02-24HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
2023-02-14HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2023-02-08HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Frances Ann Hurley

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