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MN SR221
Resolution
Status
Introduced
4/23/2018
Primary Sponsor
Bruce Anderson
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AI Summary
- Designates August 24-30, 2018, as American Legion Week in Minnesota
- Acknowledges the American Legion as the nation's largest wartime veterans service organization, chartered by Congress in 1919
- Recognizes the American Legion's role in creating the GI Bill (1944), supporting youth programs, and funding medical research through partnerships with Minnesota Heart Association and University of Minnesota
- Notes that Minnesota hosted the American Legion's 2018 National Convention, marking the organization's centennial celebration and commemorating the inaugural convention held in Minneapolis in 1919
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare and transmit an authenticated copy of the resolution to the American Legion Department of Minnesota
Legislative Description
A Senate resolution acknowledging August 24-30, 2018, as American Legion Week in Minnesota
Last Action
Referred to Rules and Administration
4/23/2018
Committee Referrals
Rules and Administration4/23/2018
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