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RESOLUTIONS SUBMITTED BY PAC CHICAGO DIVISION
Importance of American Agenda (Passed)
WHEREAS, BE IT RESOLVED	the original mission of the Polish American Congress to secure a free and democratic Poland has been accomplished, that a greater emphasis be placed on American political, economical and social issues with an emphasis on approaching local, state and national government offices about matters regarding Polish-Americans and all Americans.

Census 2010 (Passed)
WHEREAS, BE IT RESOLVED	Census 2010 blatantly ignores the count of Polish-Americans, that the Polish American Congress recommend to those of Polish descent to write in "Polish" next to the designation "white".

Creating a PAC Flag (Passed)
WHEREAS, BE IT RESOLVED	all applications for membership in the Polish American Congress currently submitted must be approved by the national executive board, that the Executive Committee prepare an amendment to the Bylaws stating that each State Division have the right to approve or disapprove membership applications.

Reduction of Division Membership Fees
	This matter had been brought up earlier in the meeting when discussing finances, and was referred to the Executive Committee for review and consideration.

Requesting Bills to be Passed in Congress and State Legislatures to Combat Anti-Defamation of Poland and Poles
	This was referred to the Executive Committee, especially the Vice-President for Public Relations, and to the chairman of the Anti-Bigotry Committee to review and act upon.