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MS HC15
Concurrent Resolution
Status
4/1/2021
Primary Sponsor
Earle Banks
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AI Summary
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Urges President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. to permanently cancel any plans for a military parade originally proposed by former President Trump in 2018
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References reports that the parade costs could reach $92 million, far exceeding initial "reasonable cost" expectations
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Recommends redirecting parade funds to fully fund the Department of Veterans Affairs and provide care for troops and their families
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Cites the American Legion's position that parade money would be better spent on veteran services rather than a military display
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Directs copies of the resolution be sent to President Biden, members of Congress, Mississippi legislators, and the Capitol Press Corps
Legislative Description
President Biden; urge to cancel any plans for a military parade and use monies to help the veterans.
Last Action
Died In Committee
4/1/2021