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OH SR474
Resolution
Status
2/26/2020
Primary Sponsor
Matthew Dolan
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AI Summary
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Ohio Senate commends Colonel Guion Stewart Bluford, Jr. for receiving the Ohio Distinguished Service Medal from Governor Mike DeWine on February 20, 2020
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Colonel Bluford served as a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War and became the first African-American astronaut to fly in space in 1983, accumulating 688 hours in space before retiring in 1993
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Bluford has been inducted into the International Space and United States Astronaut halls of fame and is recognized as an exemplary role model for young Ohioans
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The Senate clerk shall transmit an authenticated copy of the resolution to Colonel Bluford
Legislative Description
Honoring Colonel Guion Stewart Bluford, Jr. on being presented with the Ohio Distinguished Service Medal.
Last Action
Adopted
2/26/2020