A Resolution designating September 19, 2025, as "POW/MIA Recognition Day" in Pennsylvania.
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Overview
This resolution designates September 19, 2025, as "POW/MIA Recognition Day" in Pennsylvania. The resolution acknowledges the sacrifices of prisoners of war and those missing in action, as well as the pain experienced by their families. It also references the display of the POW/MIA flag on federal buildings and memorials and the ongoing effort to bring all missing service members home.
Key provisions
- Designates September 19, 2025, as POW/MIA Recognition Day in Pennsylvania.
- Acknowledges the sacrifices of prisoners of war and missing in action.
- References the display of the POW/MIA flag.
- Recognizes the ongoing effort to bring missing service members home.
- Honors the continued absence of those missing or unaccounted for.
Who is affected
- Families of prisoners of war and missing in action
- Pennsylvania residents
- Veterans
- Members of the military
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Notable changes
- Establishes a specific day of recognition for POW/MIAs in Pennsylvania.
- Reinforces the importance of the POW/MIA flag display.
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