HB7495: To authorize the establishment of memorials to the Wisconsin infantry officers and enlisted men who fought in the Battle of Antietam and the Second Battle of Bull Run, and for other purposes.
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To authorize the establishment of memorials to the Wisconsin infantry officers and enlisted men who fought in the Battle of Antietam and the Second Battle of Bull Run, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
This bill authorizes the creation of memorials honoring Wisconsin infantry soldiers who fought in two major Civil War battles: Antietam and the Second Battle of Bull Run. The memorials would recognize both officers and enlisted men from Wisconsin who participated in these 1862 battles. The bill is sponsored by eight Wisconsin representatives from both parties. It is currently in the introductory stage and has not yet been assigned to a .
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HB7495: To authorize the establishment of memorials to the Wisconsin infantry officers…
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Sponsors
Scott Fitzgerald
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (7)
Bryan Steil
Derrick Van Orden
Glenn Grothman
Tom Tiffany
Tony Wied