HR 1118 Arkansas House · 2025 Regular Session

TO RECOGNIZE AND COMMEND OMEGA PSI PHI FRATERNITY, INC., FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AND AROUND THE WORLD.

This resolution (HR 1118) is a ceremonial acknowledgment by the Arkansas House of Representatives recognizing Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., for its service and leadership. It highlights the fraternity's global presence (over 700 chapters), its founding at Howard University in 1911, its commitment to community service through initiatives like scholarships and donations to organizations such as the United Negro College Fund, and its Arkansas chapters. The resolution does not create new laws or affect any policies; it simply expresses formal commendation. It was adopted by the Arkansas House on April 15, 2025, with a copy to be presented to the fraternity's leadership.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 10, 2025 Last action Apr 15, 2025
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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Apr 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
READ AND ADOPTED.
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Apr 14, 2025
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
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Apr 10, 2025
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