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FL H9089

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

4/13/2015

Primary Sponsor

Larry Metz

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes May 16, 2015, as "Armed Forces Day" in the State of Florida
  • Encourages Florida residents to celebrate the accomplishments and service of the United States Armed Forces
  • Honors former and current military servicemembers who have defended American freedom and protected the homeland for over 240 years
  • References the history of Armed Forces Day, established by President Harry S. Truman in 1950 and observed annually on the third Saturday of May
  • Acknowledges the military branches (Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and Air Force) and their service across numerous conflicts from the American Revolution through the Global War on Terrorism

Legislative Description

Armed Forces Day

Last Action

Adopted by Publication

4/16/2015

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