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CS/SB 1632: 40th Anniversary/End of the United States’ Involvement in the Vietnam War

GENERAL BILL by Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security ; Dean

40th Anniversary/End of the United States’ Involvement in the Vietnam War; Designating March 25, 2013, the 40th anniversary of the end of the United States’ involvement in the Vietnam War, as a legal holiday; requiring the Department of Veterans’ Affairs to collaborate with Florida’s veterans’ organizations and their local posts and chapters to administratively promote and support the efforts of counties, municipalities, and veterans’ organizations that voluntarily hold special community events commemorating the 40th anniversary of the end of the United States’ involvement in the Vietnam War; providing for creation of a separate account within the Operations and Maintenance Trust Fund of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs for the deposit of private donations to fund grants to counties, municipalities, and veterans’ organizations that voluntarily hold activities in support of such commemoration; creating the Vietnam Veterans license plate, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
 Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see SM 1080 (Adopted)
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Senate Committee References:
  1. Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (MS)
  2. Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations (BHA)
  3. Budget (BC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/6/2012 Senate • Filed
1/17/2012 Senate • Referred to Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Budget -SJ 223
• Introduced -SJ 223
1/27/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 02/01/12, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
2/1/2012 Senate • CS by Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 326
2/2/2012 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/3/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 326
• Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 328
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
2/7/2012 Senate • CS by Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security read 1st time -SJ 335
3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see SM 1080 (Adopted)