Honoring and congratulating the Carver Engineering and Science High School boys bowling team on their successful 2020-2021 season and first ever championship win.
Recognizing the month of May as Celiac Disease Awareness Month in Philadelphia and honoring eight-year-old Philadelphian Jax Bari for shining a national light on ABC?s World News Tonight with David Muir on the need for increased federal funding for Celiac research and federally mandated labeling of gluten on all packaged foods.
Urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly and Governor Tom Wolf to reject House Bill 508, the ?Coerce to Work? legislation, intended to end Pennsylvania?s participation in three federal pandemic unemployment benefit programs.
Recognizing and Celebrating the 2021 Philippine Independence Week Celebration from June 5th to June 20th.
Commemorating June 19, 2021 as Korean American Citizenship Day to Celebrate the First Naturalization of a Korean American in 1890.
Confirming the appointment of Matthew Stitt to the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority to serve in the term ending January 1, 2024.
Urging Congress to pursue reconciliation and reparations regarding the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre and the lasting devastation it caused.
Urging the Pennsylvania Department of Public Health to restore funding to the Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Chapter of the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, and recognizing the SCDAA/PDVC?s nearly 39-year dedication to providing culturally competent services and to raising awareness of the serious condition of sickle cell disease.
Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings regarding making permanent in the Philadelphia Code to permit outdoor dining spaces on city streets and sidewalks and the outdoor entertainment sidewalk cafe rules established during the Covid-19 pandemic.
