HJR 21-2025 YEAR OF THE SOLDIER                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
2:49:38 PM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
CHAIR EISCHEID  announced that the  next order of  business would                                                               
be HOUSE JOINT  RESOLUTION NO. 21, Encouraging  the United States                                                               
Congress to designate 2025 as the Year of the Soldier.                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
2:50:00 PM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
CHAIR  EISCHEID  opened  public  testimony  on  HJR  21.    After                                                               
ascertaining  that there  was no  one who  wished to  testify, he                                                               
closed public testimony.                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
2:50:51 PM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
REPRESENTATIVE  SADDLER commented  on  the positive  implications                                                               
that HJR 21 could have for soldiers within his house district.                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
2:51:40 PM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
REPRESENTATIVE HALL moved to report  HJR 21 out of committee with                                                               
individual  recommendations and  the  accompanying fiscal  notes.                                                               
There  being no  objection, HJR  21 was  reported from  the House                                                               
Special Committee on Military and Veterans' Affairs.