Bill Text: IL HR0653 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Declares November 15, 2013 as 956th Movement Control Day in the State of Illinois and recognizes the dedication and service of the citizen-soldier and their families.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Failed) 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die [HR0653 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-HR0653-Introduced.html
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1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The 956th Movement Control Team, United States | ||||||
3 | Army Reserve, Fort Sheridan, Illinois was deployed to Iraq in | ||||||
4 | 2004 and served with honor and distinction, earning a | ||||||
5 | Presidential Meritorious Unit Citation; and
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6 | WHEREAS, The 956th Movement Control Team is mobilizing on | ||||||
7 | November 15, 2013 in order to conduct pre-deployment training | ||||||
8 | at Fort Hood, Texas for 45 days; and
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9 | WHEREAS, The 956th Movement Control Team will then be | ||||||
10 | deployed to Afghanistan in December 2013 to conduct air, | ||||||
11 | ground, and host nation truck movement control of equipment and | ||||||
12 | sustainment supplies in order to expedite, coordinate, and | ||||||
13 | monitor traffic throughout the Afghanistan Area of | ||||||
14 | Responsibility; therefore, be it
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15 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | ||||||
16 | NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | ||||||
17 | we recognize the dedication and service of the citizen-soldiers | ||||||
18 | of the 956th Movement Control Team and support and honor the | ||||||
19 | families of the deploying soldiers; and be it further
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20 | RESOLVED, That November 15, 2013 is designated 956th |
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1 | Movement Control Team Day throughout the State of Illinois; and | ||||||
2 | be it further
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3 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
4 | presented to the 956th Movement Control Team as an expression | ||||||
5 | of our esteem and respect.
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