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HI HR67

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/23/2010

Primary Sponsor

Scott Nishimoto

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the United States Congress and Commander of Hickam Air Force Base to rename the Fort Kamehameha Wastewater Treatment Plant
  • Committee on Hawaiian Affairs received testimony in support of the resolution from several concerned individuals
  • Committee noted concern that the phrase "fulfilling his divine right" used to describe King Kamehameha I's unification of the Hawaiian islands may be inappropriate as "divine right" is a western concept
  • Committee recommends clarification of the "divine right" reference in subsequent committee review if necessary
  • Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.R. No. 67 and recommends referral to the Committee on Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs

Legislative Description

Urging the United States Congress and Commander of Hickam Air Force Base to rename the Fort Kamehameha Wastewater Treatment Plant.

Last Action

(H) Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on EBM with none voting no and Representative(s) Bertram, Herkes, M. Lee, Mizuno excused.

3/29/2010

Committee Referrals

Hawaiian Affairs3/3/2010

Full Bill Text

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