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IN SCR0003
Concurrent Resolution
AI Summary
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USS Indiana SSN 789 is the first US Navy vessel to bear the name Indiana in more than 70 years and the first submarine named to honor the people of Indiana.
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USS Indiana is a Virginia Class Fast Attack Nuclear Submarine responsible for national defense and keeping vital sea lanes open for Hoosier businesses and farmers to access world markets.
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USS Indiana Commissioning Committee, an Indiana not-for-profit corporation, promotes awareness and support for the ship and crew, organizes commissioning ceremonies, and raises funds to endow scholarships for crew members.
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More than 100 Indiana businesses are involved in manufacturing items for the ship or supporting its construction.
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Indiana General Assembly honors the USS Indiana Commissioning Committee for its commitment and directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to Raymond Shearer of the Committee and the ship's crew.
Legislative Description
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring the USS Indiana Commissioning Committee for its commitment to building a lasting relationship between the State and People of Indiana, and the Ship and Crew of the USS Indiana naval vessel.
Last Action
Senators Alting, Bassler, Becker, Bohacek, Boots, Bray, Breaux, Brown L, Buck, Charbonneau, Crane, Crider, Delph, Doriot, Eckerty, Ford, Freeman, Glick, Grooms, Head, Hershman, Holdman, Houchin, Koch, Kruse, Lanane, Leising, Long, Melton, Merritt, Messmer, Mishler, Mrvan, Niemeyer, Niezgodski, Perfect, Raatz, Randolph, Ruckelshaus, Sandlin, Smith, Stoops, Tallian, Taylor G, Tomes, Walker, Young M, Zakas, Zay A added as coauthors
1/17/2017