Designates October 23rd of each year as Beirut Barracks Bombing Remembrance Day in New Jersey.
AJR 22 designates October 23rd of each year as Beirut Barracks Bombing Remembrance Day in New Jersey. The resolution requires the Governor to issue an annual proclamation encouraging public observance of the day. This commemorative measure honors the 241 U.S. military personnel killed in the 1983 Beirut barracks bombing, which was carried out by Hezbollah with Iranian support. The resolution has no policy impact beyond establishing a designated day for remembrance.
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Introduced Jan 9, 2024
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Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
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Bob Auth
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