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MS HR55
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/13/2015
Primary Sponsor
Nick Bain
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AI Summary
- Commends United States Marine Uriah Whittemore for his service as a Marine Corps Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician and heroic actions saving lives
- Recognizes Whittemore's deployments to Iraq, Afghanistan and other locations during Operation Enduring Freedom and his expertise in handling explosives, chemical, biological and nuclear weapons
- Documents that from October 2011 to April 2012, Whittemore responded to over 100 explosive incidents and destroyed or disarmed over 70 IEDs
- Notes that Whittemore received the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for sustained acts of heroism and meritorious service
- Directs that copies of the resolution be furnished to Whittemore, his family, and the Capitol Press Corps
Legislative Description
Uriah Whittemore; commend for services as a Marine Corps EOD Tech and saving hundreds of lives.
Last Action
Enrolled Bill Signed
3/13/2015
Committee Referrals
Rules3/11/2015
Full Bill Text
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