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Assembly concurs in ACR 16 to name a bridge in honor of POW/MIA service members
Summary
The Assembly concurred in ACR 16, a concurrent resolution to name the Tenth Street Bridge connecting Marysville and Yuba City in honor of POW/MIA service members; the resolution received unanimous support.
Assemblymember Gallagher presented Assembly Concurrent Resolution 16 to name the Tenth Street Bridge connecting Marysville and Yuba City the POW/MIA Bridge. Gallagher said the naming would honor service members who remain prisoners of war or missing in action; he cited a Defense Department estimate of roughly 81,000 missing U.S. service members and discussed the local veteran populations in Sutter and Yuba counties.
The Assembly concurred in Senate amendments and adopted the resolution by recorded vote (Ayes 70, Noes 0). The floor action noted the concurrence on Senate amendments.
Votes at a glance: ACR 16 adopted (Ayes 70, Noes 0).
