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K 518

Commemorating the 214th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Paraguay

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Jessica González-Rojas

Non-binding resolution K518 commemorating Paraguay's 214th independence, expressing recognition and encouraging observances; withdrawn the same day with no legal effect.

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Bill Summary · K 518

Summary of Bill K 518: Commemorating the 214th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Paraguay

Overview

  • Bill Number: K 518
  • Title: Commemorating the 214th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Paraguay
  • Classification: Resolution (non-binding)
  • Status: Withdrawn
  • Introduced: May 15, 2025
  • Sponsor (Primary): Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas

Purpose and Intent

  • The bill is a commemorative resolution intended to acknowledge and honor the 214th anniversary of Paraguay’s independence.
  • As a resolution, its primary aim is to express sentiment or encourage observance rather than to create new laws or allocate funds.

Key Provisions (Not Specified in Text Available)

  • The exact text of the resolution is not provided in the record.
  • In typical commemorative resolutions, the provisions may include:
    • An expression of recognition and respect for Paraguay’s independence.
    • A call for appropriate observances or educational and cultural activities.
    • A note of solidarity with Paraguayan-American communities or bilateral cultural ties.
  • No specific policy changes, appropriations, or regulatory mandates are indicated in the provided information.

Who/What Would Be Affected

  • Primary Audience: Members of the legislative body (as the resolution expresses a formal stance).
  • Potential Affected Parties: Paraguayan-American communities, cultural organizations, schools, and the broader public who may participate in or observe commemorative activities.
  • No Direct Legal or Regulatory Impact: Being a non-binding resolution, it would not establish new laws or spending.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Legislative Actions:
    • 2025-05-15: Introduced
    • 2025-05-15: Withdrawn
  • The bill did not advance beyond introduction and was subsequently withdrawn on the same day it was introduced.
  • With withdrawal, there is no further action required or expected in this session unless refiled.

Additional Notes

  • The resolution designation (K 518) and the brief record indicate a symbolic gesture rather than substantive policy changes.
  • The withdrawal suggests the sponsor or sponsors chose not to move forward with the proposal in its current form. It could potentially be reintroduced in a future session with revisions.

Date of Information

  • Based on the provided record up to its withdrawal on May 15, 2025.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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