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TN SJR0876
TN SJR0876A RESOLUTION to honor the Revolutionary War veterans interred within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and surrounding areas.
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Introduced
02/26/2026
02/26/2026
In Committee
03/12/2026
03/12/2026
Crossed Over
03/09/2026
03/09/2026
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
114th General Assembly
Bill Summary
to honor the Revolutionary War veterans interred within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and surrounding areas.
AI Summary
This resolution, passed by both the Senate and House of Representatives of the Tennessee General Assembly, encourages all Tennesseans to recognize and honor the sacrifices of Revolutionary War veterans, particularly those buried within and near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, as the nation approaches its 250th birthday. The resolution highlights that many veterans settled in East Tennessee, with some even losing their land for the park's creation, and emphasizes the importance of remembering their bravery, selflessness, and dedication to the ideals of democracy and freedom that continue to inspire today.
Sponsors (32)
Becky Massey (R)*,
Raumesh Akbari (D),
Paul Bailey (R),
Janice Bowling (R),
Richard Briggs (R),
Heidi Campbell (D),
Rusty Crowe (R),
Todd Gardenhire (R),
Ferrell Haile (R),
Robert Harshbarger (R),
Joey Hensley (R),
Ed Jackson (R),
Jack Johnson (R),
Sara Kyle (D),
London Lamar (D),
Adam Lowe (R),
Randy McNally (R),
Charlane Oliver (D),
Mark Pody (R),
Bill Powers (R),
Shane Reeves (R),
Kerry Roberts (R),
Paul Rose (R),
Jessie Seal (R),
Steve Southerland (R),
John Stevens (R),
Brent Taylor (R),
Page Walley (R),
Bo Watson (R),
Dawn White (R),
Ken Yager (R),
Jeff Yarbro (D),
Last Action
Ref. to Delayed Bills Committee (on 03/12/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/Default?BillNumber=SJR0876&ga=114 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SJR0876.pdf |
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