HR 206: Veterans Memorial Drive; Fulton/Dekalb Counties; dedicate
Introduced version, the latest LegiScan holds · Last action February 11, 2025 · Introduced
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House Resolution 206
By: Representatives Oliver of the 84th, Bennett of the 94th, Lupton of the 83rd, Taylor of the 92nd, Drenner of the 85th, and others
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing United States military veterans and dedicating a highway in their honor; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, our nation's security continues to rely on patriotic men and women who put their personal lives on hold in order to place themselves in harm's way to protect the freedoms that all United States citizens cherish; and
WHEREAS, United States military veterans have demonstrated a deep personal commitment to protecting democracy and a willingness to sacrifice their own personal safety and comfort to ensure the well-being of their fellow man; and
WHEREAS, they have served as guardians of this nation's freedom and liberty and have diligently and conscientiously undergone intensive and rigorous training in order to serve their country with honor and distinction during times of war and peace; and
WHEREAS, it is important that veterans are thanked for their selfless service to this nation and honored for their unyielding commitment to protecting the people and ideals of the United States; and
WHEREAS, veterans embody the spirit of service and willingness to find meaning in something greater than themselves, and it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments and sacrifices of these remarkable and distinguished Americans be honored appropriately.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ENACTED BY THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA that the entire portion of State Route 10/State Route 154/Memorial Drive in Fulton and DeKalb counties is dedicated as the Veterans Memorial Drive.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Department of Transportation is authorized and directed to erect and maintain appropriate signs dedicating the Veterans Memorial Drive. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to the Department of Transportation.