J 485 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Commending Sergeant William R. Anderson, Jr. posthumously upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed upon an individual by the New York State Senate

This is a ceremonial Senate resolution (not a law) commending Sergeant William R. Anderson, Jr. posthumously for receiving the New York State Senate's Liberty Medal - the highest individual honor. It honors his military service during the Vietnam War, including his Purple Heart and other awards, and recognizes his community involvement after service. The resolution has no policy impact; it simply serves as a symbolic tribute to his legacy and the values he represented. It directly affects his family and the veterans' community through this formal recognition.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Governor
Introduced Mar 10, 2025 Last action Mar 18, 2025
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Mar 18, 2025
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Mar 10, 2025
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