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HI HCR41

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

3/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

Derek Kawakami

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

H.C.R. NO. 41 Summary

  • Requests the United States Congress to rename the Kilauea Point Lighthouse on Kauai, Hawaii to the Daniel K. Inouye Kilauea Point Lighthouse.

  • Honors the late Senator Daniel K. Inouye (1924-2012), a decorated World War II veteran of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team who earned the Bronze Star, Purple Heart, and Medal of Honor.

  • Recognizes Senator Inouye's 50-year tenure in the United States Senate beginning in 1962, including his service as Chairperson of the Senate Appropriations Committee (2009) and Senate President Pro Tempore.

  • Notes the Kilauea Point Lighthouse's historical significance, beginning operations in 1913 and assisting in the 1927 trans-Pacific flight that reached Honolulu.

  • Directs certified copies be transmitted to Hawaii's congressional delegation, the National Register of Historic Places Chief, and the Chairperson of the Board of Land and Natural Resources.

Legislative Description

Kilauea Point Lighthouse; Daniel K. Inouye

Last Action

Resolution adopted in final form.

3/5/2013

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