FINAL BILL REPORT

                  SJM 8022

                     As Passed Legislature

 

Brief Description:  Recognizing America=s World War II veterans.

 

Sponsors:  Senators Rasmussen, Swecker, Bauer, Roach, Goings, Benton, B. Sheldon, Snyder, Hale, Oke, Gardner, Johnson, Long, McAuliffe, Deccio, Winsley, Zarelli, Kohl‑Welles, T. Sheldon and Haugen.

 

Senate Committee on State & Local Government

House Committee on State Government

 

Background:  The people of the state of Washington have dedicated a wonderful World War II memorial to honor our committed citizens who lived and died through this period of history to ensure freedom and prosperity to future generations.

 

The people of the state of Washington likewise wish to participate with the Congress at the national level to add their sincere thanks to all American veterans of World War II for their courage, patriotism, and sacrifice.

 

Summary:  The Legislature respectfully prays that the Congress accept the support of the people of the state of Washington for the National World War II Veterans= Memorial, a most well-deserved and worthy project.

 

Votes on Final Passage:

 

Senate 430

House960