SR 39 Pennsylvania Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A Resolution commemorating February 19, 2025, as "The Battle of Iwo Jima Remembrance Day" in Pennsylvania.

This resolution (SR 39) designates February 19, 2025, as "The Battle of Iwo Jima Remembrance Day" in Pennsylvania. It commemorates the 80th anniversary of the 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima, highlighting the battle's significant casualties (6,821 U.S. troops killed) and historical importance. The resolution encourages Pennsylvania local governments and communities to hold observances to honor the sacrifices made during the battle. As a ceremonial resolution, it has no legal effect or binding requirements.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 17, 2025 Last action Mar 17, 2025