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OH HCR13
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Engrossed
6/22/2011
Primary Sponsor
Troy Balderson
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AI Summary
- Honors and commemorates all veterans who served during the Vietnam War era on the fifty-fifth anniversary of the first recorded casualty in 1956
- Recognizes that over 8.7 million served in the U.S. Armed Forces during the Vietnam War era, with over 58,000 killed and over 3,000 Ohioans perished
- Notes that over 300,000 service members were wounded and approximately 600 were held as prisoners of war, with ongoing efforts to recover those missing in action
- Directs the Clerk of the House to transmit copies of the resolution to the President, Secretary of Defense, Ohio Congressional delegation, Governor of Ohio, and Ohio news media
Legislative Description
To honor and commemorate veterans of the Vietnam War
Last Action
Concurrence
12/13/2011
Full Bill Text
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