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AR HR1090

AR HR1090
To Recognize March 29, 2025, As Vietnam War Veterans Day And March 2025 As Vietnam Era Veterans Month In Arkansas In Appreciation Of The Sacrifices And Contributions Made By Vietnam War Veterans.


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Introduced
03/18/2025
In Committee
03/31/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
04/10/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/10/2025

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

Bill Summary

To Recognize March 29, 2025, As Vietnam War Veterans Day And March 2025 As Vietnam Era Veterans Month In Arkansas In Appreciation Of The Sacrifices And Contributions Made By Vietnam War Veterans.

AI Summary

This resolution recognizes March 29, 2025, as Vietnam War Veterans Day and March 2025 as Vietnam Era Veterans Month in Arkansas, honoring the service and sacrifices of those who served during the Vietnam War from 1955 to 1975. The resolution provides historical context about the conflict, noting that the United States became involved to support the Republic of Vietnam against the threat of communism, and that Arkansas citizens answered the call to serve, with 592 Arkansans losing their lives during the war. The resolution acknowledges the challenging experiences of Vietnam veterans, who often faced criticism and delayed recognition, and seeks to honor their bravery and faithful service. By designating this special day and month, the resolution aims to promote awareness of the veterans' contributions, express appreciation for their sacrifices, and ensure that Arkansans never forget the service of this generation of military personnel who served during a particularly divisive period in American history.

Sponsors (99)

Cindy Crawford (R)* Brandon Achor (R),  Fred Allen (D),  Wade Andrews (R),  Sonia Barker (R),  Glenn Barnes (D),  Lincoln Barnett (D),  Howard Beaty (R),  Rick Beck (R),  Mary Bentley (R),  Stan Berry (R),  Harlan Breaux (R),  Keith Brooks (R),  Alyssa Brown (R),  Karilyn Brown (R),  Matt Brown (R),  Nick Burkes (R),  Rebecca Burkes (R),  Joey Carr (R),  John Carr (R),  Fran Cavenaugh (R),  Paul Childress (R),  Nicole Clowney (D),  Andrew Collins (D),  Cameron Cooper (R),  Bruce Cozart (R),  Carol Dalby (R),  Matt Duffield (R),  Hope Duke (R),  James Eaton (R),  Les Eaves (R),  Denise Ennett (D),  Jon Eubanks (R),  Brian Evans (R),  Ken Ferguson (D),  Tony Furman (R),  Denise Garner (D),  Jimmy Gazaway (R),  Justin Gonzales (R),  Diana Gonzales Worthen (D),  Zack Gramlich (R),  Brad Hall (R),  R.J. Hawk (R),  Dolly Henley (R),  Mike Holcomb (R),  Steve Hollowell (R),  Ashley Hudson (D),  Lane Jean (R),  Lee Johnson (R),  Jack Ladyman (R),  Wayne Long (R),  Robin Lundstrum (R),  Roger Lynch (R),  John Maddox (R),  Steve Magie (D),  Julie Mayberry (R),  Mindy McAlindon (R),  Rick McClure (R),  Austin McCollum (R),  Tippi McCullough (D),  Mark McElroy (R),  Richard McGrew (R),  Jessie McGruder (D),  Brit McKenzie (R),  Ron McNair (R),  Stephen Meeks (R),  Jon Milligan (R),  Jeremiah Moore (R),  Kendra Moore (R),  Jason Nazarenko (R),  Stetson Painter (R),  Shad Pearce (R),  Mark Perry (D),  Aaron Pilkington (R),  Chad Puryear (R),  David Ray (R),  Jay Richardson (D),  Scott Richardson (R),  Marcus Richmond (R),  Ryan Rose (R),  Johnny Rye (R),  Bart Schulz (R),  Tara Shephard (D),  Matthew Shepherd (R),  Joy Springer (D),  Tracy Steele (D),  Trey Steimel (R),  Randy Torres (R),  Dwight Tosh (R),  Kendon Underwood (R),  Steve Unger (R),  DeAnn Vaught (R),  Steven Walker (R),  Les Warren (R),  David Whitaker (D),  Carlton Wing (R),  Richard Womack (R),  Jeremy Wooldridge (R),  Jim Wooten (R), 

Last Action

READ AND ADOPTED. (on 04/10/2025)

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