HR 1041 Arkansas House · 2025 Regular Session

TO HONOR DELTA SIGMA THETA SORORITY, INC., FOR ITS ROLE IN THE 1913 WOMAN SUFFRAGE PROCESSION AND THE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION MARCH, AND ITS ADVOCACY FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN.

HR 1041 is a ceremonial House Resolution honoring Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. for its historical role in the 1913 Woman Suffrage Procession and its 2013 centennial commemoration march. The resolution recognizes the sorority’s founding in 1913, its advocacy for women’s advancement, and its participation in pivotal suffrage events that contributed to the Nineteenth Amendment. As a procedural resolution (not a law), it has no policy impact and merely expresses legislative recognition. The Arkansas House formally adopted it on March 3, 2025, with a copy to be provided to the sorority’s leadership.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 12, 2025 Last action Mar 3, 2025
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Mar 3, 2025
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READ AND ADOPTED.
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Feb 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
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Feb 12, 2025
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