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THIRD READING
Bill No: ACR 30
Author: Irwin (D), Achadjian (R) and Nazarian (D), et al.
Amended: 5/14/15 in Assembly
Vote: 21
ASSEMBLY FLOOR: Read and adopted, 5/14/15
SUBJECT: Armed Forces Day
SOURCE: Author
DIGEST: This resolution honors and recognizes the service and
sacrifice made by members of the Armed Forces and their families
on the occasion of Armed Forces Day on May 16, 2015.
ANALYSIS: This resolution makes the following legislative
findings:
1)Armed Forces Day was created in 1949 in connection with the
consolidation of the military services in the United States
Department of Defense.
2)The purpose of Armed Forces Day is to honor the men and women
who are serving in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force,
and Coast Guard, including the National Guard and Reserve
components.
3)Members of the Armed Forces have performed tremendous service
on behalf of the United States.
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4)All Americans appreciate the sacrifices of those who bravely
serve our country, and acknowledge those businesses and
employers that accommodate those service people who are called
abroad to defend their nation.
This resolution, on the occasion of Armed Forces Day 2015, (1)
honors and recognizes the service and sacrifice that members of
the Armed Forces and their families gave, and continue to give,
to the United States; (2) remains committed to supporting the
members of the Armed Forces and their families; (3) encourages
Americans to show their support and appreciation for members of
the Armed Forces on Armed Forces Day; (4) commends the actions
of private citizens and organizations who volunteer to support
America's wounded warriors; and (5) expresses the gratitude of
the American people to the members of the Armed Forces for their
service on behalf of the United States.
Prior Legislation
ACR 131 (Nazarian, Resolution Chapter 57, Statutes of 2014)
honored and recognized the service and sacrifice made by members
of the Armed Forces and their families on the occasion of Armed
Forces Day on May 17, 2014.
ACR 28 (Nazarian, Resolution Chapter 31, Statutes of 2013)
honored and recognized the service and sacrifice made by members
of the Armed Forces and their families on the occasion of Armed
Forces Day on May 18, 2013.
FISCAL EFFECT: Appropriation: No Fiscal
Com.:NoLocal: No
SUPPORT: (Verified5/26/15)
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None received
OPPOSITION: (Verified5/26/15)
None received
Prepared by: Karen Chow / SFA / (916) 651-1520
6/10/15 16:45:03
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