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IN HCR0018

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/6/2012

Primary Sponsor

Suzanne Crouch

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the Indiana General Assembly to fly the POW/MIA flag in the House and Senate Chambers in accordance with federal regulations
  • Recognizes more than 83,000 Americans missing from World War II, the Korean War, the Cold War, the Vietnam War, and the 1991 Gulf War
  • Notes that Congress officially recognized the POW/MIA flag in 1990 through Public Law 101-355 as a symbol of the nation's commitment to resolving the fates of missing Americans
  • Acknowledges that the POW/MIA flag has flown over the White House since 1982 and continuously over the Capitol rotunda, second only to the American flag
  • Honors the sacrifice of missing service members and their families by displaying the flag to spread awareness of those unaccounted for from armed conflicts

Legislative Description

Urging the Indiana General Assembly to fly the POW/MIA flag in both Chambers.

Last Action

Returned to the House

3/6/2012

Full Bill Text

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