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MI HR0178

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/7/2024

Primary Sponsor

David Martin

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Declares February 1, 2024, as Blue Star Mothers Day in Michigan to commemorate the 82nd anniversary of the first Blue Star Mothers meeting held on February 1, 1942, in Flint, Michigan

  • Recognizes the Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc., which received its Congressional Charter on July 14, 1960, and now operates nearly 200 active chapters across the United States

  • Honors Blue Star Mothers for their sacrifices and contributions including shipping care packages to deployed servicemembers, supporting homeless and wounded veterans, and providing community for military families

  • Encourages all U.S. citizens to observe the occasion and reflect on the contributions and sacrifices made by mothers of servicemembers

Legislative Description

A resolution to declare February 1, 2024, as Blue Star Mothers Day in the state of Michigan.

Last Action

Adopted

2/7/2024

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