Bill Text: MI SR0094 | 2019-2020 | 100th Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: A resolution to commemorate February 1, 2020, as Blue Star Mother's Day.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)

Status: (Passed) 2020-01-30 - Adopted [SR0094 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2019-SR0094-Enrolled.html

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AS ADOPTED BY SENATE, JANUARY 30, 2020

 

senate resolution no.94

Senators Outman, Brinks and Polehanki offered the following resolution:

A resolution to commemorate February 1, 2020, as Blue Star Mother's Day.

Whereas, Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc., is a national organization of mothers whose sons and daughters serve honorably in the nation's armed forces; and

Whereas, Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc., was founded in Flint, Michigan in 1942; and

Whereas, The purposes and activities of Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc., include all of the following:

·                     Perpetuating the memory of the men and women who have served our country as members of the armed forces;

·                     Welcoming home returning veterans;

·                     Visiting wounded veterans in hospitals and rehabilitation centers;

·                     Assisting in veterans ceremonies;

·                     Attending patriotic rallies and meetings;

·                     Maintaining true allegiance to the government of the United States;

·                     Upholding the American institutions of freedom, justice, and equal rights;

·                     Caring for the unsupported mothers who gave their sons and daughters to the service of the nation; and

·                     Providing moral support for members; now, therefore, be it

Resolved by the Senate, That the members of this legislative body commemorate February 1, 2020, as Blue Star Mother's Day; and be it further

Resolved, That we recognize the contributions that Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc., has made to our state and nation.