SR 138 Mississippi Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Salute gallant service of World War II Veteran John Wesley Henry on his 105th Birthday.

This is a ceremonial resolution (not a substantive bill) honoring World War II veteran John Wesley Henry of Canton, Mississippi, on his 105th birthday. It formally salutes his military service (1942-1945), his life as a community member, and his family legacy, including 12 children, 95 grandchildren, and 67 great-grandchildren. The resolution, adopted by the Mississippi Senate, extends birthday wishes to Mr. Henry and his family. It has no policy impact or financial provisions, serving solely as a commemorative gesture.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Apr 2025

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 27, 2025 Last action Apr 1, 2025

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What changed between versions

As Introduced → Current version · 5 edits

MODERATE

This legislative resolution was amended to correct formatting inconsistencies and improve clarity while maintaining the original intent of honoring World War II veteran John Wesley Henry on his 105th birthday. The changes include standardizing the header information, fixing typographical errors in the state name, and adjusting paragraph numbering for better readability.

TECHNICAL

Header information was restructured from 'As Introduced' format to 'As Adopted by Senate' format with updated sponsor listing and session details

Page numbering and document metadata were removed and replaced with cleaner formatting suitable for final adoption

Paragraph numbering was reorganized from sequential lines to grouped paragraphs for improved readability

Typographical error in 'MISSISISPPI' was corrected to 'MISSISSIPPI' in the resolution text

Text formatting was standardized to remove inconsistent spacing and special characters from the original markup

Floor votes · Senate Apr 1, 2025

How they voted

49–0

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 51

Apr 1, 2025

D Democratic16

14 Yea 2

87% Yea

R Republican35

35 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Apr 1, 2025

Upper · Passed

Adopted

upper

Mar 31, 2025

Upper · Passed

Title Suff Do Be Adopted

upper

Mar 27, 2025

Committee

Referred To Rules

upper

1 primary · 7 co-sponsors