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HJR 16                                                                                                                        
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 16 Encouraging the United                                                                            
States Congress to pass legislation granting the Hmong veterans of the                                                          
Vietnam War access to the same veteran benefits received by United                                                              
States veterans, was read the third time.                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Senators Wilson, Kiehl, Hoffman moved and asked unanimous                                                                       
consent to be shown as a cross sponsors on the resolution. Without                                                              
objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
The question being: "Shall HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 16                                                                        
Encouraging the United States Congress to pass legislation granting                                                             
the Hmong veterans of the Vietnam War access to the same veteran                                                                
benefits received by United States veterans, pass the Senate?" The roll                                                         
was taken with the following result:                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
HJR 16                                                                                                                          
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                

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YEAS:  18   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Begich, Bishop, Costello, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Holland,                                                                
Hughes, Kawasaki, Kiehl, Micciche, Olson, Reinbold, Revak,                                                                      
Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Myers, Shower                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
and so, HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 16 passed the Senate,                                                                        
was signed by the President and Secretary and returned to the House.