Memorials, Recognition - "General Pulaski Memorial Day" in Pulaski -
This bill is a commemorative resolution designating October 11 as "General Pulaski Memorial Day" in Tennessee. It honors Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski, a Revolutionary War hero who died from wounds sustained at the 1779 Siege of Savannah, by encouraging public observances on that date. The resolution does not create new laws, taxes, or programs - it solely recognizes Pulaski's contributions as a military leader and "Father of American Cavalry." It passed the Tennessee legislature in March 2025 to align with historical remembrance.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 20, 2025
Last action Mar 24, 2025
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3
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Committee
1
Mar 24, 2025
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State & Local Government Committee
upper
Mar 20, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joey Hensley
RRepublican
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