14 | | - | January 27, 2025, read second time, passed. Yeas 94, nays 0. |
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15 | | - | SENATE ACTION |
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16 | | - | January 30, 2025, read first time and referred to Committee on Homeland Security and |
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17 | | - | Transportation. |
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18 | | - | April 1, 2025, reported favorably — Do Pass. |
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19 | | - | HC 9—HC 1012/DI 140 April 2, 2025 |
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| 13 | + | HC 9—HC 1012/DI 140 January 21, 2025 |
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20 | 14 | | First Regular Session of the 124th General Assembly (2025) |
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21 | 15 | | HOUSE CONCURRENT |
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22 | 16 | | RESOLUTION No. 9 |
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23 | 17 | | 1 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the Indiana |
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24 | 18 | | 2 Department of Transportation to rename the bridge on State |
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25 | 19 | | 3 Road 67 over the Salamonie River in Jay County the "Lance |
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26 | 20 | | 4 Corporal Andrew Whitacre Memorial Bridge". |
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27 | 21 | | 5 Whereas, Lance Corporal Andrew Whitacre bravely served |
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28 | 22 | | 6 his country in Iraq and Afghanistan, ultimately giving his life |
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29 | 23 | | 7 during combat operations in Afghanistan on June 19th, 2008; |
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30 | 24 | | 8 Whereas, He was a dedicated Marine, serving with the 2nd |
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31 | 25 | | 9 battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine |
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32 | 26 | | 10 Expeditionary Force; |
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33 | 27 | | 11 Whereas, He embodied the United States Marine Corps |
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34 | 28 | | 12 values of honor, courage, and commitment while supporting |
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35 | 29 | | 13 Operation Enduring Freedom and training the Afghan national |
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36 | 30 | | 14 police; and |
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37 | 31 | | 15 Whereas, Lance Corporal Andrew Whitacre's exceptional |
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38 | 32 | | 16 service, reflected in his six awards and commendations, |
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39 | 33 | | 17 highlights his vital role and the profound impact of his sacrifice |
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40 | 34 | | 18 to the Marine Corps and his country: Therefore, |
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41 | 35 | | 19 Be it resolved by the House of Representatives |
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42 | 36 | | 20 of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, |
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43 | 37 | | 21 the Senate concurring: |
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44 | 38 | | 22 SECTION 1. That the Indiana General Assembly urges the |
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45 | 39 | | 23 Indiana Department of Transportation to rename the bridge on |
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46 | 40 | | 24 State Road 67 over the Salamonie River in Jay County the |
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47 | 41 | | 25 "Lance Corporal Andrew Whitacre Memorial Bridge". |
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48 | 42 | | HC 9—HC 1012/DI 140 2 |
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49 | 43 | | 1 SECTION 2. That the Principal Clerk of the House of |
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50 | 44 | | 2 Representatives shall transmit copies of this resolution to the |
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51 | 45 | | 3 Commissioner of the Indiana Department of Transportation. |
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52 | 46 | | HC 9—HC 1012/DI 140 3 |
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53 | 47 | | COMMITTEE REPORT |
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54 | 48 | | Mr. Speaker: Your Committee on Roads and Transportation, to |
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55 | 49 | | which was referred House Concurrent Resolution 9, has had the same |
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56 | 50 | | under consideration and begs leave to report the same back to the |
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57 | 51 | | House with the recommendation that said resolution do pass. |
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58 | 52 | | (Reference is to HC 9 as printed January 13, 2025.) |
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59 | 53 | | PRESSEL |
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60 | 54 | | Committee Vote: Yeas 9, Nays 0 |
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