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MS HC51

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

2/13/2017

Primary Sponsor

Chris Brown

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends Army Command Sergeant Major Lawrence "Rabbit" Kennedy for 35 years of distinguished military service to the United States
  • Recognizes Kennedy's service across World War II (including the Battle of the Bulge), the Korean conflict, and the Vietnam War, where he led the Army's 1st Cavalry 9th Division into combat
  • Notes Kennedy's exceptional military honors including 34 air medals and four Legions of Merit, making him the only soldier to receive four Legions of Merit
  • Acknowledges Kennedy's leadership and care for the soldiers under his command, earning him a reputation as one of the most respected noncommissioned officers in the Army
  • Directs that copies of the resolution be provided to Command Sergeant Major Kennedy and the Capitol Press Corps

Legislative Description

Command Sergeant Major Lawrence "Rabbit" Kennedy; commend distinguished 35-year career in United States Army.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

2/13/2017

Committee Referrals

Rules2/2/2017

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