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IN HR0053

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/9/2020

Primary Sponsor

Chris Chyung

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Indiana House of Representatives formally recognizes the U.S.-Japan Council (USJC) and Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF) for strengthening Indiana-Japan relations

  • Indiana exported more than $2 billion in goods to Japan in 2018, representing a 22% increase from the previous year

  • The USJC and SPF jointly operate the Asian American Leadership Delegation program, enabling Asian American leaders to engage with Japanese counterparts in business, government, academic, and nonprofit sectors

  • The Sasakawa Peace Foundation promotes cooperation between Japanese and American experts to develop policies supporting economic prosperity and regional peace and stability

  • Resolution directs the Principal Clerk to transmit copies to State Representative Chris Chyung's office for distribution

Legislative Description

Recognizing the Sasakawa Peace Foundation and the US-Japan Council.

Last Action

First reading: adopted voice vote

3/9/2020

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