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GA SR1245

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/26/2012

Primary Sponsor

Gloria Butler

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and commends Senator Max Cleland on the occasion of his 70th birthday (born August 24, 1942, in Atlanta, Georgia)
  • Cleland is a decorated Vietnam veteran who served as Battalion Signal Officer during the Battle of Khe Sanh on April 8, 1968, and was awarded the Silver Star and Bronze Star for actions in combat
  • Served in the Georgia State Senate (1971–1975), as administrator of the U.S. Veterans Administration (1977–1981), as Georgia Secretary of State (1982–1996), and as a U.S. Senator elected in 1996 for one term
  • Sponsored by Senators Henson of the 41st, Butler of the 55th, and Paris of the 26th districts
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to Senator Max Cleland

Legislative Description

Cleland, Senator Max; recognize

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

3/26/2012

Full Bill Text

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