BILL ANALYSIS Ó ACR 28 Page 1 ASSEMBLY THIRD READING ACR 28 (Nazarian and Achadjian) As Amended April 8, 2013 Majority vote RULES 10-1 -------------------------------- |Ayes:|Skinner, Wilk, Bigelow, | | |Brown, Chau, Hagman, | | |Nazarian, | | |V. Manuel Pérez, Quirk, | | |Weber | | | | |-----+--------------------------| |Nays:|Donnelly | | | | -------------------------------- SUMMARY : Recognizes May 18, 2013, as Armed Forces Day and honors the members of the Armed Forces and their families for their services and sacrifices made to our country. Specifically, this resolution makes the following legislative findings: 1)Armed Forces Day was created in 1949 when the United States Department of Defense consolidated the military services. This day will be celebrated on the third Saturday in May and will honor the 1,430,000 men and women who are serving in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Coast Guard, including National Guard and Reserves. 2)Members of the Armed Forces have been killed and injured while performing the tremendous service to our county of bringing peace and stability in the name of democracy. 3)All Americans express their appreciation and gratitude for members of the Armed Forces at home and abroad for their service and sacrifice to our great nation. The volunteer citizens and organizations that assist our wounded warriors are also commended for their contribution to the Armed Forces and the United States. FISCAL EFFECT : None ACR 28 Page 2 Analysis Prepared by : Nicole Willis / RLS. / (916) 319-2800 FN: 0000162