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MS HC2
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/29/2019
Primary Sponsor
Earle Banks
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AI Summary
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Urges President Trump to permanently cancel the planned 2019 military parade scheduled for Washington, D.C.
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Cites projected costs of $92 million for the parade, which exceeds original budget expectations significantly.
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Recommends redirecting parade funding to fully finance the Department of Veterans Affairs and improve care for military troops and their families.
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References support from the American Legion, which stated the funds would be better spent on veteran care rather than a parade.
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Directs copies of the resolution to be sent to President Trump, members of Congress, the Mississippi Legislature, and the Capitol Press Corps.
Legislative Description
Resident Trump; urge to cancel military parade and use monies to help the veterans.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/29/2019