The resolution honors the City of Massillon, Ohio, on the occasion of its Two Hundredth Anniversary, recognizing its founding by James Duncan in 1826 and incorporation in 1853. It highlights the community's values of cooperation, integrity, and hard work, which have been evident throughout its history. The resolution acknowledges the pride that current residents take in their city and its rich heritage, emphasizing the importance of local communities in contributing to the overall strength of the nation.

Furthermore, the resolution encourages the citizens of Massillon to reflect on their shared memories and experiences as they celebrate this significant milestone. It commends the city for its achievements over the past two centuries and extends best wishes for continued peace and prosperity in the future. The resolution concludes with a directive for the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide an authenticated copy to the City of Massillon.