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AK HCR2

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/21/2011

Primary Sponsor

Carl Gatto

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Origin

House of Representatives

27th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Urges the Alaska Historical Commission to prepare recommendations for naming a geographical feature in Alaska to honor President Ronald Reagan's service to the United States.

  • Recognizes Reagan's presidency from 1981 to 1989, his role in ending the Cold War, promoting democracy globally, and signing the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty with the Soviet Union.

  • Acknowledges Reagan's appointment of Sandra Day O'Connor as the first woman Justice of the United States Supreme Court.

  • Highlights Reagan's Alaska-specific accomplishments including signing the 1983 Alaska Railroad Transfer Act, supporting Aleut reparations for World War II internment, and backing the Village Built Clinic Leasing Program for Native villages.

  • Directs the Alaska State Legislature to honor President Reagan's memory and recognize his accomplishments in service to Alaska, the nation, and the world.

Legislative Description

Ronald Reagan Landmark

Place Names

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

2/7/2011

Committee Referrals

Rules2/7/2011
Resources1/21/2011

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