SENATE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 21
Whereas, to secure the blessings of liberty for
themselves and future generations, the founding fathers of
the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of
Independence on July 4, 1776, proclaiming the thirteen
American colonies were free and independent from the king of
England’s rule; and
Whereas, to commemorate this joyous event, the America
250 Missouri Commission, and its forty-nine counterparts
from other states, will join to celebrate the two hundred