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IN SCR0002

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

4/4/2017

Primary Sponsor

Brandt Hershman

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename the Washington Street Bridge on U.S. 24 in Monticello as the "Chief Master Sergeant Dean A. DuVall Bridge".

  • Honors Chief Master Sergeant Dean A. DuVall, born September 4, 1945, in Monon, Indiana, who joined the Air Force at age 18 and served as an aerial gunner with the 4th Air Commando Squadron at Da Nang Air Base.

  • DuVall's plane crashed in Laos on March 13, 1966, and he was designated missing in action; his remains were never recovered due to the crash damage and environmental conditions.

  • The crash site was identified in 1997 with excavations conducted from 2010 through 2014; his family continues searching for answers.

  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit copies of the resolution to the Indiana Department of Transportation commissioner and the DuVall family.

Legislative Description

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the Indiana department of transportation to rename the Washington Street Bridge on U.S. 24 in Monticello as the "Chief Master Sergeant Dean A. DuVall Bridge".

Last Action

Returned to the Senate

4/4/2017

Committee Referrals

Roads and Transportation2/16/2017
Homeland Security & Transportation1/17/2017

Full Bill Text

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