HR 1957: Delta Phi Lambda Sorority Inc., an Asian-interest sorority and 501(c)(7) non-profit organization; outstanding work in creating the next generation of Asian women leaders unified by the bonds of sisterhood and its efforts in coalition building; commend

This resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives recognizes Delta Phi Lambda Sorority Inc., a national Asian-interest sorority and nonprofit organization founded at the University of Georgia in 1998. It recounts the sorority's history, including its founding by seven women, its growth to over 2,400 members and 26 collegiate chapters, its founding role in the National APIDA Panhellenic Association, and its philanthropic partnerships addressing health issues affecting Asian Americans. The resolution highlights the sorority's four Georgia chapters at the University of Georgia, Georgia State University, Georgia Institute of Technology, and Emory University. It does not change any law; it formally commends the organization and directs the Clerk of the House to distribute copies of the resolution to the sorority's founder and the presidents of its Georgia chapters.

• Formally commends Delta Phi Lambda Sorority Inc. for developing Asian women leaders and contributing to multicultural Greek life in Georgia and nationally.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute copies of the resolution to the sorority's founder and Georgia chapter presidents.
• Creates no new law, funding, or regulatory requirement, since it is a commemorative resolution rather than legislation.

Delta Phi Lambda Sorority Inc., its founder Anh Ngoc Nguyen, and the presidents of its four Georgia collegiate chapters at the University of Georgia, Georgia State University, Georgia Tech, and Emory University, who would receive copies of the resolution.

The resolution carries no legal or financial effect but serves as an official statement of recognition from the Georgia House of Representatives, publicly acknowledging the sorority's history and contributions to multicultural Greek life in Georgia and across the country.

• The resolving clause states the House commends Delta Phi Lambda Sorority Inc. for developing Asian women leaders and advancing the national multicultural Greek community.
• A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to make copies available for distribution to the founder and the chapter presidents of the Georgia chapters named in the resolution.
• The preamble (whereas clauses) recounts the sorority's 1998 founding, its expansion to 26 chapters, its 2004 role founding the National APIDA Panhellenic Association, and its philanthropic partnerships.

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• Samuel Park (D, HD-107)Primary sponsor
• Saira Draper (D, HD-090)
• Michelle Au (D, HD-050)
• Long Tran (D, HD-080)
• Akbar Ali (D, HD-106)
• Mary Ann Santos (D, HD-117)

• Georgia House resolution
• Delta Phi Lambda Sorority
• Asian-interest Greek organizations
• University of Georgia
• commemorative resolution