A Resolution recognizing the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia for hosting the Pennsylvania Senate for a ceremonial meeting on May 5, 2026, to celebrate the United States Semiquincentennial.
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Overview
This resolution recognizes the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia for hosting a ceremonial meeting of the Pennsylvania Senate on May 5, 2026, to celebrate the United States Semiquincentennial (250th anniversary). The resolution highlights the center’s role as a nonprofit institution dedicated to studying the U.S. Constitution and its interactive museum format, which includes educational resources and exhibits. It also acknowledges the center’s history and location within Independence National Historical Park.
Key provisions
- Recognizes the National Constitution Center for hosting the Senate meeting.
- Acknowledges the center’s mission to study the U.S. Constitution.
- Highlights the center’s location in Philadelphia’s historic district.
- References the Constitution Heritage Act of 1988, which established the center.
- Recognizes the center’s opening in 2003 and its educational resources.
Who is affected
- National Constitution Center
- Pennsylvania Senate
- Citizens of the United States
Notable changes
- The resolution commemorates the Semiquincentennial (250th anniversary) of the United States.
- It references the historical context of the Constitution Center's founding and location.
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