Ohio House passes HB 61, declaring Nov. 19 ‘James A. Garfield Day'

State Reps. Daniel Troy, D-Willowick, and Jamie Callender, R-Concord Township, this week announced the unanimous passage of House Bill 61 , declari...

June 2, 2023
2:14 AM

State Reps. Daniel Troy, D-Willowick, and Jamie Callender, R-Concord Township, this week announced the unanimous passage of House Bill 61 , declaring Nov. 19 as 'James A. Garfield Day.' 'At the request of National Park Service officials at the James A. Garfield National Historic Site in my district, I was asked to introduce this legislation,' Troy said. 'James A. Garfield was a true son of Northeast Ohio who rose to the highest office in our nation. He had such promise, as someone who knew how to compromise and reach common ground on the important issues of his day.

Chad Felton