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Measure SR 55
Authors Hurtado  
Subject None
Relating To
Title Relative to Pakistani-American relations.
Last Action Dt 2025-09-13
State Enrolled
Status Passed
Active? Y
Vote Required None
Appropriation None
Fiscal Committee None
Local Program None
Substantive Changes None
Urgency None
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2025-09-11     Read. Adopted. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2928.)
2025-09-09     Ordered to special consent calendar.
2025-08-20     From committee: Ordered to third reading.
2025-07-15     Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.
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Enrolled     2025-09-13
Introduced     2025-07-15
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					 That the Senate hereby commemorates Pakistani-American relations, and urges all Californians to join in celebrating the friendly relations between these two nations; and be it further
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					 That the Secretary of the Senate transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.
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