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HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 54 – US military academy recognized

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 54

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HCR054.....................................................by STATE AFFAIRS
UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY - Stating findings of the Legislature and
recognizing the Bicentennial of the United States Military Academy and the
proud history and prospects for a brilliant future of the Academy.
                                                                        
02/13    House intro - 1st rdg - to printing
02/14    Rpt prt - to 2nd rdg
02/15    2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
02/20    3rd rdg - ADOPTED, voice vote
    Title apvd - to Senate
02/21    Senate intro - 1st rdg - to St Aff
02/28    Rpt out - rec d/p - to 10th Ord
03/04    10th ord - ADOPTED - voice vote
    Title apvd - to House
03/05    To enrol
03/06    Rpt enrol - Sp signed
03/07    Pres signed
03/08    To Secretary of State

Bill Text


                                                                        
                                                                        
  ||||              LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO             ||||
 Fifty-sixth Legislature                  Second Regular Session - 2002
                                                                        
                                                                        
                              IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                                                                        
                             HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 54
                                                                        
                                 BY STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
                                                                        
  1                               A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
  2    STATING FINDINGS OF THE LEGISLATURE AND RECOGNIZING THE  BICENTENNIAL  OF  THE
  3        UNITED  STATES  MILITARY ACADEMY AND THE PROUD HISTORY AND PROSPECTS FOR A
  4        BRILLIANT FUTURE OF THE ACADEMY.
                                                                        
  5    Be It Resolved by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:
                                                                        
  6        WHEREAS, the United States  Military  Academy,  known  popularly  as  West
  7    Point, was established in 1802; and
  8        WHEREAS,  West  Point is the oldest continuously occupied military post in
  9    America having been first fortified on January 20, 1778; and
 10        WHEREAS, the role of West Point in the  military  history  of  the  United
 11    States  began  with  the  graduates  who  have led forces in every war of this
 12    nation beginning with the War of 1812 and have continued through  every  mili-
 13    tary engagement involving American troops since; and
 14        WHEREAS, West Point has also made significant contributions in many civil-
 15    ian  fields  of  endeavor including the early explorers of the American terri-
 16    tory, engineers of the infrastructure of this great land, and  visionaries  of
 17    the future in space; and
 18        WHEREAS,  the  list  of American greats who graduated from or attended the
 19    United States Military Academy is too long to note  here,  but  includes  many
 20    familiar   and  noteworthy  individuals  of  stalwart  character,  presidents,
 21    generals, Rhodes scholars, Olympic athletes,  astronauts,  inventors,  artists
 22    and poets; and
 23        WHEREAS,  March  16,  2002,  will  be the Bicentennial Celebration of West
 24    Point; and
 25        WHEREAS, it is appropriate that recognition of  the  history,  accomplish-
 26    ments and great destiny of the United States Military Academy be given on this
 27    occasion.
 28        NOW,  THEREFORE,  BE IT RESOLVED by the members of the Second Regular Ses-
 29    sion of the Fifty-sixth Idaho Legislature, the House  of  Representatives  and
 30    the  Senate concurring therein, that we join together with citizens throughout
 31    Idaho in extending recognition of the Bicentennial of the United States  Mili-
 32    tary  Academy,  recognizing  the  proud  history and prospects for a brilliant
 33    future of the Academy.

Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Impact


                     STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
                               
                           RS 12031
                               
This Concurrent Resolution will enjoin the Fifty-sixth Idaho
Legislature, with citizens throughout Idaho, in extending
recognition of the March 16, 2002 bicentennial of the United States
Military Academy, recognizing the proud history and prospects for a
brilliant future of the academy.

                            FISCAL IMPACT
There is no fiscal impact.


Contact
Name: Rep Stone
Phone: 332-1147



STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE                      HCR 54