HR1181: HR1181 Georgia State Society National Society Children of the American Revolution; celebrating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United State of America; recognize
2025-2026 Regular Session · Introduced version · Last action February 2, 2026
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House Resolution 1181
By: Representatives Petrea of the 166th, Hitchens of the 161st, Jones of the 47th, Lumsden of
the 12th, and Cannon of the 172nd
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing and commending the Georgia State Society National S ociety Children of the1
American Revolution in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United2
State of America; and for other purposes.3
WHEREAS, the year 2026 will mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration4
of Independence, a pivotal moment in the establishment of the U nited States as a free and5
independent nation; and6
WHEREAS, the National Society Children of the American Revolution, founded in 1895,7
is a patriotic youth organization dedicated to training good citizens, developing leaders, and8
promoting love of the United States of America and its heritage among young people; and9
WHEREAS, Georgia State Society National Society Children of the American Revolution10
(G.S.S.N.S.C.A.R) has served since 1936 as a vital institution for instilling in the youth of11
Georgia a deep appreciation for our nation’s history, the sacrifices of our Founding Fathers,12
and the enduring principals of liberty, justice, and democracy; and13
WHEREAS, as the United States of America approaches this histor ic milestone,14
G.S.S.N.S.C.A.R continues to lead meaningful initiatives and ed ucational programs that15
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honor the legacy of the American Revolution and promote civic engagement among the next16
generation of leaders; and17
WHEREAS, the members and leadership of G.S.S.N.S.C.A.R, through their volunteerism,18
historical preservation efforts, and public service, exemplify the highest ideals of patriotism19
and contribute to the enrichment of Georgia’s civic and historical landscape; and20
WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper to honor this distinguished organization for its ongoing21
commitment to the principals upon which our nation was founded, especially during this22
significant anniversary of our country’s birth.23
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that24
the members of this body recognize and commend the Georgia Stat e Society National25
Society Children of the American Revolution for its outstanding contributions to the26
education and patriotic development of Georgia’s youth, and extend their sincere best wishes27
for continued success as the nation celebrates the 250th anniversary of the United States of28
America.29
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized30
and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to the31
Georgia State Society National Society Children of the American Revolution.32
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