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MO HCR33
Concurrent Resolution
Status
4/4/2011
Primary Sponsor
Michael Corcoran
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AI Summary
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Designates the Honor and Remember Flag as Missouri's official emblem recognizing fallen United States Armed Forces members who died in the line of duty.
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The flag features a red field (sacrifice), blue star (active military service), white border (purity of sacrifice), gold star (ultimate sacrifice), folded flag element (final tribute), and flame (eternal spirit of the departed).
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Recognizes the estimated 1.6 million fallen servicepersons throughout United States history and the families and communities who mourn their loss.
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Urges the United States Congress to enact a similar resolution designating the Honor and Remember Flag as a national symbol.
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Directs the Chief Clerk of the Missouri House of Representatives to send copies of this resolution to the Missouri Veterans Commission and all Missouri Congressional Delegation members.
Legislative Description
Designates the Honor and Remember Flag as the State of Missouri's emblem of service and sacrifice of service men and women who have given their lives in the line of duty
Last Action
Referred: Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics (S)
4/6/2011