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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Bill No: SCR 110
Author: Hernandez (D)
Amended: 5/14/14
Vote: 21
SUBJECT : Korean War Remembrance Week
SOURCE : Author
DIGEST : This resolution recognizes the fourth calendar week
of June in 2014, and each fourth calendar week in June
thereafter, as Korean War Remembrance Week.
Assembly Amendments add the United States Air Force to the list
of military branches honored as part of United States Korean War
Veterans Day.
ANALYSIS : This resolution makes the following legislative
findings:
1.The Korean War was initiated by the North Korean People's Army
on June 25, 1950, at 4:30 a.m., when it crossed the 38th
Parallel and invaded the Republic of Korea with 135,000
soldiers.
2.Thirty-three thousand six hundred eighty-six members of the
United States Armed Forces died in battle during the 36 months
the war raged, another 8,176 were declared missing in action,
and thousands more were wounded by enemy fire, and some 2,611
Californians died in the fierce fighting that was the Korean
War.
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3.Each June 25th is known in the State of California, its
counties, and its cities as United States Korean War Veterans
Day in formal recognition by this state of the patriotism,
valor, fidelity, and sacrifices of the members of the
California National Guard, the United States Army, the United
States Marines, the United States Navy, the United States Air
Force, the United States Coast Guard, and federal and state
reserve personnel.
4.It is essential to aid in any way the men and women who served
and died or were wounded or incapacitated during the Korean
War, and perpetuate the memory of those whose lives were
sacrificed in our wars.
This resolution recognizes the fourth calendar week of June in
2014, and each fourth calendar week in June thereafter, as
Korean War Remembrance Week.
FISCAL EFFECT : Fiscal Com.: No
SUPPORT : (Verified 4/24/14 - Unable to reverify at time of
writing)
California Senior Legislature
AL:e 6/20/14 Senate Floor Analyses
SUPPORT/OPPOSITION: SEE ABOVE
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