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PA HR242
Resolution
Status
5/30/2025
Primary Sponsor
Valerie Gaydos
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AI Summary
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Commemorates June 6, 2025, as "D-Day" in Pennsylvania, marking the 81st anniversary of the Normandy invasion
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Recognizes the Allied Forces operation deployed 156,000 troops (73,000 American), 11,590 planes, and 6,939 vessels on June 6, 1944
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Notes D-Day casualties of 10,500 allies including 4,413 deaths (1,465 Americans) and 7,500 injured (3,184 Americans)
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Acknowledges Operation Overlord's total casualties of 226,386 allies, including 36,976 deaths and 153,475 wounded, ending August 19, 1944
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Encourages local governments and communities throughout Pennsylvania to conduct appropriate D-Day observances
Legislative Description
A Concurrent Resolution commemorating June 6, 2025, as "D-Day" in Pennsylvania.
Last Action
Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness
5/30/2025