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HR 20

Honoring the Mary Lee Tucker Clothe-A-Child Fund on the occasion of its One Hundredth Anniversary.

136th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Joe Miller

Ohio House honors the Mary Lee Tucker Clothe-A-Child Fund's 100th anniversary with a commemorative resolution recognizing its charitable work providing clothing to children.

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Bill Summary · HR 20

Legislative bill overview

HR 20 is a commemorative resolution honoring the Mary Lee Tucker Clothe-A-Child Fund as it reaches its centennial milestone. The bill formally recognizes the organization's century-long mission of providing clothing to children in need.

Why is this important

Commemorative resolutions like this publicly acknowledge community organizations and their sustained contributions to public welfare, which can raise awareness about ongoing charitable needs and potentially encourage continued donor support. Such recognition can also boost morale for volunteers and staff who dedicate time to these organizations.

Potential points of contention

  • Use of legislative resources: Some argue that commemorative resolutions use valuable legislative time and resources that could be directed toward substantive policy matters
  • Selective recognition: Questions about why this particular organization receives formal legislative recognition while thousands of other charities do not
  • Substantive impact: The resolution carries no enforcement mechanism, funding, or policy change—it is purely symbolic in nature

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

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