SR305

Recognizing the life and accomplishments of the Honorable William Penn, founder of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, upon the occasion of the United States Semiquincentennial.

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Pennsylvania SR305 honors William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania, on the U.S. Semiquincentennial.

Pennsylvania SR305 recognizes the life and achievements of William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania, during the U.S. Semiquincentennial. The resolution highlights Penn's vision and courage in establishing the Commonwealth, his invitation to diverse nationalities and creeds to join in a "Holy Experiment," and his prayers for Pennsylvania to become "the seed of a Nation." Penn's legacy is celebrated for fostering religious freedom and contributing to the founding of the United States.

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History

May 13

Senate

Transmitted as directed

May 4

Senate

Introduced and adopted