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GA HR655

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/1/2018

Primary Sponsor

Rhonda Burnough

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes November 9 as Gold Star Father Day annually in Georgia to honor fathers of fallen or permanently disabled military service members
  • Notes the Gold Star Mothers organization was founded by Grace Darling Seibold after her son, George Vaughn Seibold, was killed in action in World War I
  • References the U.S. House of Representatives passing a bill in September 2015 extending to fathers the same recognition previously given to Gold Star Mothers
  • Directs the Clerk of the Georgia House of Representatives to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and the press

Legislative Description

Gold Star Father Day; November 9 annually in Georgia; recognize

Last Action

House Passed/Adopted

3/1/2018

Full Bill Text

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