SJR16 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Tammy Irons
Democrat
Co-Sponsors: Scott Beason Vivian Davis Figures Jimmy Holley Harri Anne Smith Greg J. Reed Shadrack McGill Dick Brewbaker Paul Bussman Bill Holtzclaw Phillip W. Williams Clay Scofield Gerald O. Dial Bryan Taylor Jerry L. Fielding Tom Whatley George M. “Marc” Keahey Bobby D. Singleton Arthur Orr William “Bill” M. Beasley Cam Ward Gerald H. Allen J.T. Waggoner Del Marsh Ben H. Brooks Trip Pittman Rodger Smitherman Paul Sanford Rusty Glover Hank Sanders Quinton Ross Roger Bedford, Jr.Linda Coleman-Madison Priscilla Dunn Mark Slade Blackwell
Session: Regular Session 2011
Title: Peace Corps, commended
Summary: The Alabama Legislature commends the Peace Corps on its 50th anniversary.
What This Bill Does
This is a nonbinding resolution recognizing the Peace Corps and its volunteers for 50 years of service, highlighting their contributions in areas like education, health, agriculture, and community development. It expresses admiration and gratitude and directs that a copy of the resolution be delivered to the Peace Corps with adulation and gratitude.

Who It Affects
Peace Corps and its volunteers, who receive formal commendation and recognition from the Alabama Legislature.
Alabama residents and state institutions, as the resolution publicly acknowledges international service and promotes goodwill and appreciation for the Peace Corps’ work.

Key Provisions
Commends and congratulates the Peace Corps on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
Directs that a copy of the resolution be delivered to the Peace Corps with adulation and gratitude.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 25, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects: Resolutions, Congratulatory