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J5081Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Commend New Voters Group

Official title

“Commending New American Voters Association upon the occasion of hosting its 11th Annual Dinner Dance”

Sponsor Kevin S. ParkerSD-21
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

The resolution commends the New American Voters Association for hosting its 11th Annual Dinner Dance and serving New York voters.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of civic engagement. by recognizing an organization that encourages voters to question and interact with their federal representatives, promoting accountability and transparency.

  2. Underscores the value of ongoing dialogue. between elected officials and constituents, especially regarding decisions that impact the financial future of America’s children.

  3. Affirms the role of community organizations. in strengthening democracy by organizing, educating, and empowering voters, particularly through accessible (online) platforms.

  4. Signals legislative support for grassroots participation. , which may encourage similar organizations to continue or expand their efforts in voter education and advocacy.

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Commend New Voters Group

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Kevin S. Parker

Senator · Senate District 21

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History

  1. Adopted
  2. Reported to calendar for consideration
  3. Referred to finance

Full text

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Senate Resolution No. 5081 BY: Senator PARKER COMMENDING New American Voters Association upon the occasion of hosting its 11th Annual Dinner Dance on Sunday, May 6, 2018 WHEREAS, Organizations which serve the interests of the people of this Empire State merit… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 5081 BY: Senator PARKER COMMENDING New American Voters Association upon the occasion of hosting its 11th Annual Dinner Dance on Sunday, May 6, 2018 WHEREAS, Organizations which serve the interests of the people of this Empire State merit the commendation of this Legislative Body; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to commend New American Voters Association upon the occasion of hosting its 11th Annual Dinner Dance on Sunday, May 6, 2018; and WHEREAS, As part of executing its mission, the New American Voters Association (NAVA) organizes voters on line, for the sole purpose of asking their two U. S. Senators and their U. S. Representative to explain and answer questions, on line, about the financial fairness to America's children of their decisions and to do so on a continual and timely basis; membership is free; and WHEREAS, NAVA has served the interests of the people of the Empire State by organizing voters on line for many years; and WHEREAS, This occasion presents an opportunity for this Legislative Body to recognize and pay tribute to NAVA and the vital services it provides for voters throughout this great Empire State; and WHEREAS, In so effectively carrying out its mission, NAVA has demonstrated the importance of being able to ask the people who represent you vital questions regarding the well-being of our State and Nation; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to commend New American Voters Association upon the occasion of hosting its 11th Annual Dinner Dance on Sunday, May 6, 2018; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to NAVA.

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