House approves resolution honoring Iowans affected by USS Indianapolis sinking
The Iowa House approved House Resolution 114, honoring the 34 Iowans who were aboard the USS Indianapolis on July 30, 1945, and the service members who were killed or survived the sinking. Representative Barker moved final passage and the resolution passed by voice vote.
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The Iowa House on the floor approved House Resolution 114 honoring Iowans who were killed in or survived the sinking of the USS Indianapolis on July 30, 1945. Representative Barker introduced the resolution and led a full recitation of the whereas clauses detailing the ship's service and the names of Iowans aboard.
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