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<dc:title>109 HRES 157 IH: Congratulating the Montana Future Farmers of America on the occasion of its 75th Anniversary and celebrating the achievements of Montana FFA members.</dc:title>
<dc:publisher>U.S. House of Representatives</dc:publisher>
<dc:date>2005-03-15</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">IV</distribution-code> 
<congress display="yes">109th CONGRESS</congress>
<session display="yes">1st Session</session>
<legis-num>H. RES. 157</legis-num> 
<current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber> 
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<action-date date="20050315">March 15, 2005</action-date> 
<action-desc><sponsor name-id="R000571">Mr. Rehberg</sponsor> submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HAG00">Committee on Agriculture</committee-name></action-desc>
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<official-title display="yes">Congratulating the Montana Future Farmers of America on the occasion of its 75th Anniversary and celebrating the achievements of Montana FFA members.</official-title> 
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<whereas><text>Whereas in 2005, the Montana Future Farmers of America, which was chartered in 1930, celebrates its 75th anniversary as a premier student development organization whose members gain life and leadership skills;</text> </whereas> 
<whereas><text>Whereas more than 40,000 Montanans have been FFA members;</text> </whereas> 
<whereas><text>Whereas Montana FFA alumni provide outstanding leadership to agriculture and agribusiness at the local, State, and Federal levels;</text> </whereas> 
<whereas><text>Whereas the Montana FFA is the largest career and technical student organization in the State, with over 2,550 members in 75 chapters;</text> </whereas> 
<whereas><text>Whereas the mission of the FFA is to make a positive difference in the lives of its members by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success through agriculture education;</text> </whereas> 
<whereas><text>Whereas FFA is an integral component of agriculture education in the public school system; and</text> </whereas> 
<whereas><text>Whereas the National FFA Organization is a federally-chartered corporation under <external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/36/709">chapter 709</external-xref> of title 36, United States Code: Now, therefore, be it</text> </whereas> </preamble> 
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<paragraph id="HF3468BF36D614513B99100A2AD8BCD3B"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">congratulates the Montana Future Farmers of America on the occasion of its 75th anniversary; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H495BAD865EC1420D00DDE398F65BB23"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">celebrates the achievements of Montana FFA members in agriculture and agribusiness at the local, State, and Federal levels. </text></paragraph> </section> 
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