A Resolution designating May 20, 2025, as "Jimmy Stewart Day" in Pennsylvania.
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Overview
This resolution designates May 20, 2025, as "Jimmy Stewart Day" in Pennsylvania. It recognizes Jimmy Stewart’s career as a respected Hollywood actor, highlighting his significant roles in films like "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" and "It’s a Wonderful Life." The resolution also acknowledges his military service and various awards, including an Honorary Academy Award and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Key provisions
- Designates May 20, 2025, as "Jimmy Stewart Day" in Pennsylvania.
- Recognizes Jimmy Stewart’s career as a Hollywood actor.
- Highlights his roles in iconic films such as ‘Mr. Smith Goes to Washington’ and ‘It’s a Wonderful Life.’
- Acknowledges his military service during World War II.
- Mentions his receipt of various awards, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Who is affected
- Residents of Pennsylvania
- Fans of Jimmy Stewart
- The State of Pennsylvania
Notable changes
- This resolution does not represent a change to existing law; it is a symbolic designation.
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- Pn 1247 Html
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Primary sponsor
James Struzzi
Cosponsors
Jacob Banta
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