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| 2 | 2 | | <BillNo> <Sponsor> |
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| 4 | 4 | | SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 44 |
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| 5 | 5 | | By Massey |
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| 8 | 8 | | SJR0044 |
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| 9 | 9 | | 001844 |
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| 12 | 12 | | A RESOLUTION to honor the members of the 1175 |
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| 15 | 15 | | Transportation Company, Tennessee Army |
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| 16 | 16 | | National Guard. |
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| 18 | 18 | | WHEREAS, Tennessee is proudly known as the Volunteer State from our history of |
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| 19 | 19 | | responding to calls of action in defense of our nation, and the State of Tennessee is privileged |
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| 20 | 20 | | to be served by the men and women of the Tennessee Army National Guard, who sacrifice their |
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| 21 | 21 | | time and effort to ensure the well-being of their fellow Americans; and |
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| 22 | 22 | | WHEREAS, proudly answering the call to service, 125 soldiers of the 1175 |
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| 25 | 25 | | Transportation Company, Tennessee Army National Guard, were deployed to the Southwest |
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| 26 | 26 | | Border of the United States; and |
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| 27 | 27 | | WHEREAS, their deployment was in response to Request For Assistance (RFA) 2024 |
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| 28 | 28 | | on Federal Orders, an order to aid and assist the United States Border Patrol by providing |
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| 29 | 29 | | reconnaissance and reporting abilities to release agents to conduct their principal law |
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| 30 | 30 | | enforcement duties; and |
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| 31 | 31 | | WHEREAS, rendering sterling service, the members of the 1175 |
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| 33 | 33 | | served in McAllen, |
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| 34 | 34 | | Texas, under Joint Task Force North from October 2023 to November 2024 and were |
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| 35 | 35 | | commanded by Captain Everett Miller and 1 |
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| 37 | 37 | | Sergeant Cyrus Shores; and |
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| 38 | 38 | | WHEREAS, the members of this General Assembly find it appropriate to pause in their |
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| 39 | 39 | | deliberations to express their heartfelt thanks to these exemplary and inspirational |
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| 40 | 40 | | Tennesseans; now, therefore, |
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| 41 | 41 | | BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTEENTH |
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| 42 | 42 | | GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, THE HOUSE OF |
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| 43 | 43 | | REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING, that we hereby honor and commend the members of the |
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| 46 | 46 | | - 2 - 001844 |
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| 48 | 48 | | 1175 |
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| 50 | 50 | | Transportation Company, Tennessee Army National Guard, for their meritorious service |
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| 51 | 51 | | and salute their selfless commitment to their country and the State of Tennessee. |
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| 52 | 52 | | BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that an appropriate copy of this resolution be prepared |
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| 53 | 53 | | for presentation with this final clause omitted from such copy and upon proper request made to |
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| 54 | 54 | | the appropriate clerk, the language appearing immediately following the State seal appear |
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| 55 | 55 | | without House or Senate designation. |
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