PRINTER'S NO. 1134
No. 82 Session of 1999
INTRODUCED BY PIPPY, SEMMEL, MARSICO, TRELLO, STEVENSON, GEIST, RAYMOND, LAUGHLIN, SCHRODER, ARGALL, ARMSTRONG, BAKER, BASTIAN, BEBKO-JONES, BELARDI, BELFANTI, BENNINGHOFF, BROWNE, CALTAGIRONE, CHADWICK, CIVERA, CLARK, L. I. COHEN, M. COHEN, CORRIGAN, DALEY, DeLUCA, DRUCE, EGOLF, FICHTER, FORCIER, FREEMAN, GEORGE, GODSHALL, GRUCELA, HARHAI, HARHART, HASAY, HENNESSEY, HERMAN, HESS, HUTCHINSON, JAMES, JOSEPHS, KAISER, LEH, MAHER, MANN, McCALL, McILHATTAN, McNAUGHTON, MELIO, MICHLOVIC, MICOZZIE, R. MILLER, MYERS, NAILOR, ORIE, PISTELLA, PLATTS, RAMOS, READSHAW, ROBERTS, ROONEY, ROSS, RUBLEY, SAINATO, SANTONI, SATHER, SAYLOR, SCHULER, SERAFINI, SEYFERT, SHANER, B. SMITH, SOLOBAY, STABACK, STERN, E. Z. TAYLOR, THOMAS, TIGUE, TRAVAGLIO, WALKO, WILLIAMS, WOGAN, WOJNAROSKI, YOUNGBLOOD, ZUG AND METCALFE, MARCH 22, 1999
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35, MARCH 22, 1999
A RESOLUTION 1 Declaring July 27, 1999, as "Korean War Veterans Armistice Day" 2 in Pennsylvania and urging all government agencies and 3 citizens to fly the American flag at half staff on July 27, 4 1999, in honor of those Americans who died as a result of 5 their service to the United States in the Korean War. 6 WHEREAS, The United States was engaged in the Korean War 7 during June 1950 through January 1955; and 8 WHEREAS, The Korean War cost the lives of 54,246 Americans, 9 and 8,177 Americans are still listed as missing in action; and 10 WHEREAS, It is appropriate to remember the sacrifice made by 11 those Americans in the service to their country and to raise 12 awareness of the Korean War; therefore be it
1 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives declare July 27, 2 1999, as "Korean War Veterans Armistice Day" in Pennsylvania; 3 and be it further 4 RESOLVED, That all government agencies and citizens of this 5 Commonwealth fly the American flag at half staff on July 27, 6 1999, in honor of those Americans who died as a result of their 7 service to the United States in the Korean War. B19L82JLW/19990H0082R1134 - 2 -