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MA H3510

MA H3510
Establishing a Vietnam War commemoration fund


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to establishing a Vietnam War commemoration fund. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a Vietnam War Commemoration Fund in Massachusetts to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the US withdrawal from the Vietnam War, in which over 1,300 service members from Massachusetts lost their lives. The fund will be used to construct and renovate memorials, plan events, and generate educational materials related to the Vietnam War. The fund will be administered by the Massachusetts Historical Commission, and municipalities can apply for funding from the commission. The fund will be credited with appropriations, interest earned, and gifts, grants, and donations from public and private sources. Amounts received from private sources will be reviewed by the commission to ensure they are not accompanied by conditions.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4719 (on 06/20/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3510
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3510.pdf
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