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IN SCR0014
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Engrossed
1/30/2012
Primary Sponsor
James Merritt
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AI Summary
- Designates March 30th as Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day in Indiana through concurrent resolution
- Honors the 1,532 Hoosiers and more than 58,000 total U.S. Armed Forces members who died in the Vietnam War, and the over 300,000 who were wounded
- Acknowledges that Vietnam veterans were deprived of public support during the war due to divisive national debate and expresses appreciation for their service
- References Congress's proclamation of a national Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day on March 30, 2009, encouraging ceremonies and activities to promote awareness of veterans' contributions
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to Paul Collie
Legislative Description
Designating March 30th as Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day in Indiana.
Last Action
House sponsor: Rep. M. Smith
1/30/2012
Full Bill Text
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