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Utah Senate urges U.S. Postal Service to issue stamp honoring Japanese American WWII service

Utah Senate · February 10, 2017
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Summary

The Utah Senate unanimously passed a concurrent resolution urging the U.S. Postmaster General to issue a commemorative postage stamp recognizing Japanese Americans’ service in World War II, highlighting enlistment from incarceration sites and the record of the 100th/442nd units. The resolution passed 29–0.

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Senate on the floor on a time-certain took up Senate Concurrent Resolution 7, urging the U.S. Postmaster General to issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring the patriotic service of Japanese Americans during World War II.

Senator Iwamoto, sponsor of the resolution, recognized veterans and community leaders in the gallery and told colleagues the measure “urges the postmaster general of The United States to issue a…

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