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NY J00225Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 29, 2025, as Vietnam Veterans Day in the State of New York
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Introduced
01/15/2025
01/15/2025
In Committee
01/22/2025
01/22/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
01/22/2025
01/22/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
01/22/2025
01/22/2025
Introduced Session
2025-2026 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 29, 2025, as Vietnam Veterans Day in the State of New York
AI Summary
This resolution memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 29, 2025, as Vietnam Veterans Day in New York State, acknowledging the significant contributions and sacrifices of the more than three million Americans who served during the Vietnam War. The resolution highlights the challenging historical context of the war, noting that over 58,000 Americans lost their lives, and many veterans returned home with physical and emotional scars. It calls on New York's residents to recognize Vietnam veterans through appropriate ceremonies and activities that honor their service, provide belated appreciation, and support their reintegration into civilian life. The resolution emphasizes the importance of community support for veterans, particularly in helping them readjust after military service and assisting younger veterans returning from conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. By requesting the governor's proclamation, the resolution aims to formally recognize the bravery and dedication of Vietnam veterans and ensure that their sacrifices are remembered and respected.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (62)
Pete Harckham (D)*,
Joe Addabbo (D),
Jake Ashby (R),
Jamaal Bailey (D),
April Baskin (D),
George Borrello (R),
Samra Brouk (D),
Siela Bynoe (D),
Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick (R),
Stephen Chan (R),
Cordell Cleare (D),
Leroy Comrie (D),
Jeremy Cooney (D),
Patricia Fahy (D),
Simcha Felder (D),
Nathalia Ferna´ndez (D),
Patrick Gallivan (R),
Michael Gianaris (D),
Kristen Gonzalez (D),
Andrew Gounardes (D),
Joe Griffo (R),
Pam Helming (R),
Michelle Hinchey (D),
Brad Hoylman (D),
Robert Jackson (D),
Brian Kavanagh (D),
Liz Krueger (D),
Andrew Lanza (R),
John Liu (D),
Monica Martinez (D),
Jack Martins (R),
Mario Mattera (R),
Rachel May (D),
Shelley Mayer (D),
Dean Murray (R),
Zellnor Myrie (D),
Tom O'Mara (R),
Peter Oberacker (R),
Rob Ortt (R),
Tony Palumbo (R),
Kevin Parker (D),
Roxanne Persaud (D),
Jessica Ramos (D),
Steve Rhoads (R),
Gustavo Rivera (D),
Rob Rolison (R),
Christopher Ryan (D),
Sean Ryan (D),
Julia Salazar (D),
James Sanders (D),
Jessica Scarcella-Spanton (D),
Luis Sepúlveda (D),
Jose Serrano (D),
James Skoufis (D),
Toby Stavisky (D),
Dan Stec (R),
Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D),
Jim Tedisco (R),
Mark Walczyk (R),
Lea Webb (D),
Bill Weber (R),
Alexis Weik (R),
Last Action
ADOPTED (on 01/22/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/J225 | 01/15/2025 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=J00225&term=2025&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#J00225 | 01/15/2025 |
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