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DE SCR19

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/28/2019

Primary Sponsor

Anthony Delcollo

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Origin

Senate

150th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Recognizes March 29, 2019 as "National Vietnam War Veterans Day" in Delaware to honor Vietnam veterans and their families for their service and sacrifice
  • Commemorates approximately 9.2 million Americans who served between November 1, 1955 and May 15, 1975
  • Acknowledges 58,318 service members memorialized on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial wall, at least 304,000 wounded, 1,253 missing in action, and approximately 2,500 prisoners of war
  • Highlights the ongoing impact of Agent Orange exposure on approximately 2.8 million veterans
  • Selects March 29 as the recognition date because Military Assistance Command Vietnam was deactivated on March 29, 1973

Legislative Description

Recognizing March 29, 2019 As "national Vietnam War Veterans Day In Delaware.

Last Action

Passed In House by Voice Vote

3/28/2019

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