Georgia House of Representatives - 1995/1996 Sessions

HR 848 - Kingston, Honorable Jack; invite to House

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              1/23/96  Read 1st Time                                                                
              1/26/96  Favorably Reported                                                           
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HR 848                                             LC 22 1974






                             A RESOLUTION

  1- 1  Commending the Honorable Jack Kingston of the United States
  1- 2  House of Representatives and inviting him to appear before
  1- 3  the Georgia House of Representatives on January 26, 1996;
  1- 4  and for other purposes.

  1- 5  WHEREAS, he served with distinction from 1985 through 1992
  1- 6  in the Georgia House of Representatives; and

  1- 7  WHEREAS, his clear thinking and careful analysis of the
  1- 8  issues were valuable assets to the House Committee on Ways
  1- 9  and Means, the House Agriculture Committee, the House Motor
  1-10  Vehicles Committee, the House Committee on State Planning
  1-11  and Community Affairs, the House Insurance Committee, and
  1-12  the House Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment
  1-13  Committee; and

  1-14  WHEREAS, he was elected in 1994 to represent the First
  1-15  Congressional District in the House of Representatives of
  1-16  the United States; and

  1-17  WHEREAS, in Congress, he serves on the House Appropriations
  1-18  Committee and was elected as vice chairperson of the
  1-19  Congressional Rural Caucus; and

  1-20  WHEREAS, his experience with the challenges and issues
  1-21  confronting the Georgia General Assembly has given him an
  1-22  outstanding perspective on national legislation; and

  1-23  WHEREAS, his experiences in Congress may enlighten the
  1-24  members of the House of Representatives of Georgia regarding
  1-25  congressional views of federalism.

  1-26  NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF
  1-27  REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend the
  1-28  Honorable Jack Kingston for his excellent representation of
  1-29  Georgia's First Congressional District and invite him to
  1-30  appear before this body on January 26, 1996.

  1-31  BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of
  1-32  Representatives is authorized and directed to transmit an
  1-33  appropriate copy of this resolution to the Honorable Jack
  1-34  Kingston.




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