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The Philadelphia City Council passed a resolution to honor Viola Sanders for her work advocating for economic justice and welfare rights for low-income and underserved communities in Philadelphia. This resolution is a recognition of her contributions, particularly during Women's History Month. It does not create new laws or policies, but rather serves as a tribute to her efforts.

Celebrating Viola Sanders for her life's work in advocating for economic justice and welfare rights for the impoverished and underserved in Philadelphia on the occasion of Women's History Month.

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Status
Adopted
Type
Resolution
Introduced
March 26, 2026
Sponsors
Councilmember Brooks, Councilmember Phillips, Councilmember Gilmore Richardson, Councilmember Landau, Councilmember Lozada, Councilmember Harrity, Councilmember Squilla

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    ADOPTED

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    A motion was made by Brooks that this Resolution be ADOPTED. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.

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    Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

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    This Resolution was Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar.

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