Sen. Linda Holmes

Filed: 5/13/2011

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1537

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1537 as follows:
 
3on page 1, immediately after line 3, by inserting the
4following:
 
5    "Section 3. The State Commemorative Dates Act is amended by
6adding Section 165 as follows:
 
7    (5 ILCS 490/165 new)
8    Sec. 165. Purple Heart Day. The 7th day of August of each
9year is designated Purple Heart Day to be observed as a day to
10honor and remember those who have been wounded or killed in
11battle.".