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S. 1177
STATUS INFORMATION
Concurrent Resolution
Sponsors: Senators Knotts, Alexander, Anderson, Bryant, Campbell, Campsen, Ceips, Cleary, Courson, Cromer, Drummond, Elliott, Fair, Ford, Gregory, Grooms, Hawkins, Hayes, Hutto, Jackson, Land, Leatherman, Leventis, Lourie, Malloy, Martin, Massey, Matthews, McConnell, McGill, O'Dell, Patterson, Peeler, Pinckney, Rankin, Reese, Ritchie, Ryberg, Scott, Setzler, Sheheen, Short, Thomas, Vaughn, Verdin and Williams
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Introduced in the Senate on March 4, 2008
Introduced in the House on March 4, 2008
Adopted by the General Assembly on March 4, 2008
Summary: United States Armed Services
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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3/4/2008 Senate Introduced, adopted, sent to House SJ-7
3/4/2008 House Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence HJ-61
3/14/2008 Scrivener's error corrected
4/16/2008 Scrivener's error corrected
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TO HONOR THE SEVENTEEN MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED SERVICES FROM SOUTH CAROLINA OR WITH TIES TO SOUTH CAROLINA WHO HAVE DIED IN THE WARS IN IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN IN 2007, AND TO THANK LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR ANDRÉ BAUER FOR HIS EFFORTS IN GIVING EACH THE PALMETTO PATRIOT AWARD.
Whereas, the following men and women of the United States Armed Services from South Carolina or with ties to South Carolina died in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan in 2007:
Chief Warrant Officer Jason G. DeFrenn, USA Barnwell
Sergeant Buddy James Hughie, USA Charleston
Sergeant Shawn M. Dunkin, USA York
Private First Class Joey T. Sams II, USA Spartanburg
Sergeant Adrian J. Lewis, USA Mauldin
Private First Class Anthony J. White, USA Columbia
Sergeant Sameer A. M. Rateb, USA Ladson
Sergeant Brian D. Ardron, USA Easley
Lance Corporal David P. Lindsey, USMC Spartanburg
Lieutenant Colonel Michael A. Robinson, USMC Anderson
Corporal Juan M. Lopez, USA Florence
Specialist Zandra T. Walker, USA Greenville
Staff Sergeant Terry D. Wagoner, USA Piedmont
Sergeant Edward O. Philpot, USA Latta
Staff Sergeant James D. Bullard, USA Marion
Staff Sergeant Gregory L. Elam, USA Greenwood
Corporal Joshua Blaney, USA Fort Mill
Whereas, to lose one's life is the ultimate sacrifice a soldier can make for the defense of his country; and
Whereas, the valor of these fallen heroes will never be forgotten by all Americans who will honor and treasure their memory; and
Whereas, it is appropriate that each of these individuals receive the Palmetto Patriot Award for their sacrifice. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:
That members of the South Carolina General Assembly, by this resolution, honor the seventeen members of the United States Armed Services from South Carolina or with ties to South Carolina who have died in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan in 2007, and thank Lieutenant Governor André Bauer for his efforts in giving each the Palmetto Patriot Award.
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