Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Mardi Gras and the celebration's origins in Mobile, Alabama.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Summary
This resolution formally acknowledges the cultural and historical importance of Mardi Gras and its roots in Mobile, Alabama, where the celebration has been held since 1703. It does not create any programs, funding, or requirements; it simply records the House’s recognition. The measure highlights the city’s long‑standing tradition of parades, throws, and festivities that mark the end of Carnival and the start of Lent.
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