DESIGNATING OCTOBER 6, 2024, AS A DAY OF HONOR FOR THE MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE IN DELAWARE.
This bill designates October 6, 2024, as a Day of Honor for the Marquis de Lafayette throughout Delaware. The resolution commemorates Lafayette's historic visit to the state in 1824 and acknowledges his significant contributions to the American Revolution, including his service alongside George Washington and his role in the victory at Yorktown. By officially recognizing this date, the General Assembly encourages citizens to reflect on Lafayette's legacy of heroism, courage, and commitment to freedom and democracy.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2024
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
House Passage
Jun 2024
Governor
Introduced Jun 11, 2024
Last action Jun 12, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jun 11, 2024
How they voted
21–0
Passed
Total votes 21
Jun 11, 2024
D
Democratic15
100% Yea
R
Republican6
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
0
Jun 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed In House by Voice Vote
lower
Jun 12, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
Jun 11, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
upper
Jun 11, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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