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CA SJR28

Joint Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

8/24/2012

Primary Sponsor

Bill Emmerson

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Opposes the United States Air Force budget submitted to Congress that would impose disproportionate Department of Defense budget cuts on the Air National Guard
  • States the proposed 2013-14 fiscal year budget cuts would likely close Air National Guard units nationwide and in California, damaging state emergency response capabilities
  • Notes the California Air National Guard comprises over 5,000 trained personnel available for state and federal missions on short notice
  • Expresses concern that disproportionate cuts would result in loss of highly trained personnel and negatively impact state readiness and national security
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit the resolution to California's federal congressional delegation

Legislative Description

Department of Defense budget cuts.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 98, Statutes of 2012.

8/24/2012

Committee Referrals

Veterans Affairs6/7/2012
Rules5/29/2012

Full Bill Text

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