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DE SCR 83

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DESIGNATING MAY 25, 2025, AS “AFRICA DAY” IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.

Delaware · 2025-2026 Regular Session (153rd General Assembly) · upper

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Did DE SCR 83 pass?

Not yet law. DE SCR 83 has passed both chambers but has not been enacted. Latest recorded action (2025-05-22): Passed In House by Voice Vote

What is DE SCR 83 about?

This Senate Concurrent Resolution designates May 25, 2025, as “Africa Day” in the State of Delaware.

Who sponsors DE SCR 83?

Dave G. Lawson, Eric Morrison, Ray Seigfried and 9 others are the primary sponsors of DE SCR 83, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Description

This Senate Concurrent Resolution designates May 25, 2025, as “Africa Day” in the State of Delaware.

Introduced
2025-05-22
Latest action
2025-05-22 — Passed In House by Voice Vote
Bill type
concurrent resolution
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Dave G. Lawsonprimary
  • Eric Morrisonprimary
  • Ray Seigfriedprimary
  • William Bushprimary
  • Laura V. Sturgeonprimary
  • David P. Sokolaprimary
  • Spiros Mantzavinosprimary
  • Russell Huxtableprimary
  • Madinah Wilson-Antonprimary
  • Josue O Ortegaprimary
  • Marie Pinkneyprimary
  • S. Elizabeth Lockmanprimary
  • Russell Huxtablecosponsor
  • Spiros Mantzavinoscosponsor
  • David P. Sokolacosponsor
  • Laura V. Sturgeoncosponsor
  • William Bushcosponsor
  • Kendra Johnsoncosponsor
  • Eric Morrisoncosponsor
  • Kamela T Smithcosponsor

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-05-22

    Passed In House by Voice Vote

    passage

  2. 2025-05-22

    Passed By Senate. Votes: 17 YES 4 ABSENT

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  3. 2025-05-22

    Introduced in Senate

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Votes

  • SM

    2025-05-22 · pass · 0-0

  • SM

    2025-05-22 · pass · 17-0

    Member-level votes (21)
    • Darius J. Brown: other
    • Eric Buckson: other
    • Daniel Cruce: yes
    • Stephanie L. Hansen: yes
    • Gerald W. Hocker: yes
    • Kyra L. Hoffner: yes
    • Russell Huxtable: yes
    • Dave G. Lawson: yes
    • S. Elizabeth Lockman: yes
    • Spiros Mantzavinos: yes
    • Trey Paradee: yes
    • Brian Pettyjohn: yes
    • Marie Pinkney: other
    • Nicole Poore: yes
    • Bryant L. Richardson: yes
    • Ray Seigfried: yes
    • David P. Sokola: yes
    • Laura V. Sturgeon: other
    • Bryan Townsend: yes
    • John "Jack" Walsh: yes
    • David L. Wilson: yes

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https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=142373

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