H.J.Res.1559

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate the Memphis Zoo on the occasion of its 120th anniversary.

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A resolution to honor the Memphis Zoo on its 120th anniversary for its contributions to wildlife conservation, education, and community engagement.

The resolution honors the Memphis Zoo on its 120th anniversary, recognizing its role in wildlife conservation, education, and community engagement. Celebrating its founding on April 4, 1906, the zoo now houses over 3,500 animals from more than 500 species across seventy-six acres. It has received numerous accolades, including being named the #2 Best Zoo in the U.S. by Newsweek Readers' Choice in 2024. The resolution extends gratitude for the zoo's contributions to Memphis and Tennessee and wishes it continued success.

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Roll Call Votes

32 Yea

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0 Nay

History

May 7

Signed by Governor.

May 4

Senate

Signed by Senate Speaker

May 4

House

Transmitted to Governor for his action.