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IN HCR0052

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

4/17/2013

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Bacon

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Honors James E. Koutz of Boonville, Indiana, who was elected national commander of the American Legion on August 30, 2012, at the 94th National Convention in Indianapolis

  • Recognizes Koutz's military service as a U.S. Army veteran who served an extended tour in Vietnam with Company C 169th Engineer Battalion, discharged as Specialist 5 in March 1971

  • Acknowledges his nine years as Post 200 Commander and his achievement of raising Indiana State American Legion membership to an all-time high during his tenure as state commander

  • Notes his recognition with a Sagamore of the Wabash from Governor Evan Bayh and acknowledgment from President Jimmy Carter for outstanding community achievement as a Vietnam veteran

  • Directs the Principal Clerk to transmit a copy of the resolution to James E. Koutz

Legislative Description

Honoring James E. Koutz of Boonville, National Commander of the American Legion.

Last Action

Returned to the House

4/17/2013

Full Bill Text

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