Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR364

Introduced
3/20/23  
Enrolled
3/21/23  
Introduced
3/20/23  
Enrolled
3/21/23  

Caption

319th Transportation Company of the Central Savannah River Area; recognize

Impact

This resolution not only acknowledges the historical significance of the 319th Transportation Company but also serves to bolster community ties by honoring veterans' contributions. It reflects a broader societal effort to recognize the sacrifices of military members, promoting respect and appreciation for their service. The resolution encapsulates a communal acknowledgment of the past while fostering a culture of remembrance for future generations.

Summary

Senate Resolution 364 (SR364) aims to recognize and commend the 319th Transportation Company of the Central Savannah River Area for their dedicated service during the Vietnam War. The resolution highlights the sacrifices made by the members of the company, who left behind their families to serve their country. It commemorates the hardships endured during their deployment, including transitioning from a light truck unit to a medium truck unit before being deployed to Vietnam, where they earned multiple accolades for their service.

Contention

While SR364 serves a largely uncontentious purpose of honoring veterans, it does carry implications for ongoing discussions about military service recognition and support for veterans in communities. The acknowledgment of their service may spark renewed conversations about the resources and recognitions available for current military members and veterans as well. This resolution can foster advocacy for enhanced support systems and integration of veterans in community activities.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA HR988

The Savannah Tribune; commend

GA HR607

St. Joseph's Hospital of Savannah, Georgia; 150th anniversary; recognize

GA HR240

City of Savannah and Mayor Van R. Johnson; Mayor on the Move: Healthy Savannah Kids Club; commend

GA SR988

U.S. Congress; to cancel the proposed plutonium pit plant at the U.S. Department of Energy's Savannah River Site; urge

GA SJR0489

A RESOLUTION to recognize Sarah Savannah Howard on her selection as the 2024–2025 Winfree Bryant Middle School Teacher of the Year.

GA HR269

Metro Atlanta Chapter of the Savannah State University National Alumni Association; 65th anniversary; recognize

GA SR375

Savannah Feed the Hungry; commend

GA HR764

Savannah Feed the Hungry; commend

GA SR233

City of Savannah and Mayor Van R. Johnson; commend

GA SB01448

An Act Concerning Transportation Network Companies And Drivers.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.