HRES 37
Honoring the life of Richard Arvin Overton.
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This House Resolution honors the life and extraordinary service of Richard Arvin Overton, the oldest surviving American veteran. It expresses sympathy to his family and recognizes his dedication to the United States during World War II, including his service in the Pacific Theater. The resolution also acknowledges numerous honors and tributes received by Mr. Overton throughout his life, including being named a supercentenarian and having a street renamed in his honor. Finally, it formally requests the Senate to consider and transmit the resolution to his family.
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Bill Flores
Colin Z. Allred
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