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Danny Davis: “I wish to take a moment to voice my strong support for a bill offered by the gentleman from Illinois and my delegation…”

On the recordJanuary 13, 2010
I wish to take a moment to voice my strong support for a bill offered by the gentleman from Illinois and my delegation colleague, Mr. Quigley. H. Res. 860, supports two key environmental initiatives within Illinois: the Chicago Wilderness and the Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights. Chicago Wilderness is alliance of public and private organizations dedicated to promoting conservation and strengthening the natural ecosystems of the Chicago region. With over 240 members, the alliance includes government agencies, conservation organizations, scientific organizations, cultural institutions, schools, universities, and business partners.
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Danny Davis
Democratic · Illinois
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govinfo.gov
Jan 13, 2010

Editor's note · Context

The speaker expresses support for H. Res. 860, which promotes environmental initiatives in Illinois.

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