Senate Resolution 150 Printer's Number 1055
PENNSYLVANIA, August 23 - PRINTER'S NO. 1055
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE RESOLUTION
No.
150
Session of
2023
INTRODUCED BY ROBINSON, MASTRIANO, HUGHES, LANGERHOLC, BROOKS,
GEBHARD, ROTHMAN, MARTIN, PHILLIPS-HILL, VOGEL, HUTCHINSON,
PENNYCUICK, COSTA, DILLON, BARTOLOTTA, BOSCOLA, BREWSTER,
LAUGHLIN, TARTAGLIONE, STEFANO, DUSH, J. WARD, AUMENT, KANE
AND ARGALL, AUGUST 23, 2023
REFERRED TO RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, AUGUST 23, 2023
A RESOLUTION
Designating September 15, 2023, as "POW/MIA Recognition Day" in
Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, Many Americans across the United States pause to
remember the sacrifices of individuals who were prisoners of war
(POW) and those who are missing in action (MIA); and
WHEREAS, We salute the men and women who, with courage, valor
and selflessness, safeguard our country and our ideals; and
WHEREAS, Unthinkable pain remains with the loved ones of
those soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines who do not return
home; and
WHEREAS, Since World War II, nearly 82,000 Americans are
still missing, and many former prisoners of war live among us
today; and
WHEREAS, Federal law requires the iconic POW/MIA flag to be
displayed whenever the American flag is displayed on prominent
Federal buildings and national war memorials to honor those
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