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AR HR1035

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/27/2023

Primary Sponsor

Steve Unger

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th General Assembly (2023 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Proclaims March 2023 as Vietnam Era Veteran's Month in Arkansas to honor service members who served in the Vietnam War from 1955 to 1975
  • Acknowledges that more than 58,000 members of the United States Armed Forces died in the Vietnam War, including 592 Arkansans
  • Recognizes that Vietnam War veterans faced delayed public acknowledgment and were often wrongly criticized for decisions made by policymakers beyond their control
  • References the 1982 dedication of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. to commemorate those who died or were declared missing-in-action
  • Expresses appreciation for Vietnam veterans' sacrifices and contributions while promoting awareness of their faithful service

Legislative Description

To Proclaim March 2023 As Vietnam Era Veteran’s Month In Arkansas.

Last Action

READ AND ADOPTED.

3/27/2023

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