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DE HCR62

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

6/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

William Carson

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Origin

House of Representatives

153rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Recognizes June 14, 2025, as the 250th Anniversary of the United States Army, which was established on June 14, 1775, when the Continental Congress created the Continental Army under General George Washington

  • Acknowledges Delaware's military heritage, including the Delaware Blues regiment's service during the Revolutionary War and Fort Miles' strategic defense role at Cape Henlopen during World War II

  • Honors the Army's service throughout American history, including the Civil War, World War I, Korean War, Vietnam War, Gulf War, Afghanistan, and Iraq

  • Expresses gratitude to all Army personnel past and present, with particular recognition of Delawareans who served with distinction

  • Notes that June 14th also commemorates Flag Day, when the Continental Congress adopted the United States flag in 1777

Legislative Description

Honoring The 250th Anniversary Of The United States Army.

Last Action

Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT

6/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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