STAND. COM. REP. NO. 685-10
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2010
RE: H.C.R. No. 71
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Fifth State Legislature
Regular Session of 2010
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Tourism, Culture, & International Affairs, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 71 entitled:
"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION URGING CONGRESS AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO SUPPORT THE PASSAGE OF S. 1337, THE FILIPINO VETERANS FAMILY REUNIFICATION ACT OF 2009, OR SIMILAR LEGISLATION, TO EXPEDITE FAMILY REUNIFICATION FOR CERTAIN FILIPINO VETERANS OF WORLD WAR II,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to expedite family reunification for certain Filipino veterans of World War II by urging Congress and the President of the United States to support passage of the federal Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2009 or similar legislation.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Tourism, Culture, & International Affairs that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 71 and recommends its adoption.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Tourism, Culture, & International Affairs,
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____________________________ JOEY MANAHAN, Chair |
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