A concurrent resolution concerning a joint meeting of Congress and the culminating year of the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Korean War.

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Bill Number

SCONRES 24

Introduced

Mar 19, 2003

Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4020)

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Cosponsors

Topics

Anniversaries Armed Forces and National Security Commemorations Congress Congressional tributes East Asia History Korean War, 1950-1953 Military history

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Summary

Calls for Congress to assemble in the Chamber of the House of Representatives on a date to be determined to declare to the Nation and the world that the American people will never forget our veterans or those who served our Nation on the home front during the Korean War.

Designates 2003 as the Year of the Korean War Veteran.

Urges the chief executives of the States and local governments to issue a proclamation calling upon their citizens to "Pause to Remember" our Korean War veterans and their families and next of kin with appropriate ceremonies and activities.

Actions

Mar 19, 2003

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4020)
Mar 19, 2003

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4020-4021)
Mar 19, 2003

Introduced in Senate

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