SR306

Celebrating the incredible life and achievements of Benjamin Franklin upon the occasion of the United States Semiquincentennial.

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Resolution celebrating Benjamin Franklin's life and achievements on the U.S. Semiquincentennial.

This resolution honors Benjamin Franklin's contributions as a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher, and political philosopher. It highlights his role in drafting the Declaration of Independence, Treaty of Paris, and the U.S. Constitution, his inventions like the lightning rod and bifocals, and his founding of civic organizations. The resolution aims to commend Franklin to Pennsylvanians as an example of lifelong achievement and service.

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History

May 13

Senate

Transmitted as directed

May 4

Senate

Introduced and adopted