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FL H8105
Resolution
Status
Introduced
4/17/2025
Primary Sponsor
Patt Maney
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AI Summary
- Recognizes March 29, 2025, as "Vietnam Veteran POW/MIA Day" in the State of Florida to honor military members who were lost or imprisoned during the Vietnam War
- Notes that more than 2.7 million Americans served in the Vietnam War, with over 58,000 killed, more than 303,000 wounded, and over 1,573 still unaccounted for
- Identifies Florida as home to more than 439,000 Vietnam-era veterans, the largest such population in the nation
- Notes that 87 Florida military members were classified as POW/MIA during the Vietnam War, with 34 repatriated and 53 still missing in action
- March 29 corresponds to National Vietnam War Veterans Day, marking the date the last Vietnam prisoners of war were released
Legislative Description
Vietnam Veteran POW/MIA Day
Last Action
Adopted by Publication
4/22/2025
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