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MS HC78

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/22/2018

Primary Sponsor

Karl Oliver

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Honors Chief Master Sergeant Calvin "Cal" Hobbs, a Tuskegee Airmen member from Winona, Mississippi who served in World War II
  • Recognizes Hobbs' military career achievements including enlistment in 1944, assignment to the 477th Bomber Squadron, and advancement to Chief Master Sergeant (highest enlisted rank in the Air Force) over 20 years of service
  • Commends Hobbs' post-retirement work as a founding member of the Tuskegee Airmen, Inc., Spanky Roberts Chapter and as a member of the Tuskegee Airmen Living History Team
  • Credits Hobbs with educating young people and civic organizations about aviation and science in the African-American community through his legacy work
  • Directs copies of the resolution be provided to Hobbs' family and the Capitol Press Corps

Legislative Description

Calvin "Cal" Hobbs; commend life and legacy as a member of the Tuskegee Airmen.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

3/22/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules3/6/2018

Full Bill Text

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