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110th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. RES. 377
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
November 13, 2007
Mr. Inhofe (for himself and Mr. Coburn) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to
RESOLUTION
Recognizing and celebrating the centennial of Oklahoma statehood.
Whereas, on November 16, 1907, Oklahoma officially became the 46th State of the Union;
Whereas the State of Oklahoma is known as the Sooner State;
Whereas the State of Oklahoma has become a national leader in agriculture, natural resource industries, technology, and manufacturing;
Whereas the people of Oklahoma have harvested the natural abundance of the State to produce a wealth which has enabled the building of cities, educational institutions, an unhurried pace of life, and a rich culture, while maintaining the pristine ecology;
Whereas the beautiful mountains, rivers, lakes, trees, plains, and fields of the State of Oklahoma are appreciated and preserved, and the quality of life is unsurpassed; and
Whereas, on November 16, 2007, the State of Oklahoma will begin a new century of statehood: Now, therefore, be it
That the Senate recognizes and celebrates the centennial of Oklahoma statehood.