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MS HC19
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Failed
10/2/2020
Primary Sponsor
Earle Banks
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AI Summary
- Urges President Trump to permanently cancel any planned military parade in Washington, D.C.
- Requests that funds allocated for the parade be redirected to fully fund the Department of Veterans Affairs and provide improved care for military troops and their families.
- Notes that the parade was originally scheduled for November 10, 2018, to honor military veterans and commemorate the centennial of World War I, with estimated costs reaching $92 million.
- Cites the American Legion's position that parade funds would be better spent on veterans care rather than a military celebration.
- Directs copies of the resolution to be sent to President Trump, members of Congress, the Mississippi Legislature, and Capitol Press Corps.
Legislative Description
President Trump; urge to cancel any plans for a military parade and use monies to help the veterans.
Last Action
Died In Committee
10/2/2020
Committee Referrals
Rules2/4/2020
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