Recognizing and honoring Oregon civilians who served the United States on Wake Island during World War II.
Summary
Recognizes and honors Oregon civilians who served the United States on Wake Island during World War II. Commends individuals who have increased public awareness of the service and sacrifice of these civilians.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 25, 2025
Last action Apr 28, 2025
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What changed between versions
A-Engrossed
→
Enrolled
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4 edits
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Apr 28, 2025
MODERATE
The bill was finalized from its amended draft to the enrolled version, adding official signatures, dates, and clerk approvals to make it legally binding. The substantive content honoring Oregon civilians who served on Wake Island remains unchanged.
TECHNICAL
Added the official enrolled title, sponsor list, and legislative dates to finalize the document.
Added signatures of the Chief Clerk, Speaker of the House, and President of the Senate to certify adoption.
Removed the draft summary and digest sections, which are informational and not part of the final law.
Removed internal line numbers and formatting markers used during the legislative drafting process.
Floor votes · Senate Apr 21, 2025 · House Apr 24, 2025
How they voted
28–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 29
Apr 21, 2025
D
Democratic17
94% Yea
R
Republican12
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
6
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Apr 28, 2025
Introduced
Filed with Secretary of State.
lower
Apr 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Apr 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Apr 24, 2025
Lower · Passed
House concurred in Senate amendments and readopted measure.
lower
Apr 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
Made Special Order of Business. Final reading. Carried by Thatcher. Adopted.
upper
Apr 16, 2025
Introduced
Recommendation: Do adopt with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Mar 20, 2025
Committee
Referred to Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs.
upper
Mar 20, 2025
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Mar 18, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read as Special Order of Business. Carried by Lewis. Adopted.
lower
Mar 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Be adopted.
lower
Feb 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans.
lower
Feb 25, 2025
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
3 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Court Boice
RRepublican
P
Jeff Helfrich
RRepublican
P
Rick Lewis
RRepublican
Co
Alek Skarlatos
RRepublican
Co
Dacia Grayber
DDemocratic
Co
David Smith
RRepublican
Co
Ed Diehl
RRepublican
Co
James Manning
DDemocratic
Co
Kim Thatcher
RRepublican
Co
Mark Meek
DDemocratic
Co
Paul Evans
DDemocratic
Co
Vikki Breese Iverson
RRepublican
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