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Recognizing the 200th anniversary of the Battles at the River Raisin and the significance of these battles during the War of 1812.

Introduced: January 18, 2013 Introduced by: Walberg, Tim Republican · Michigan See on congress.gov
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E39)
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the 200th anniversary of the Battles of River Raisin (fought from January 18-22, 1813, during the War of 1812).

Pays tribute to the members of the U.S. Armed Forces who died at River Raisin.

Recognizes the work of the River Raisin Battlefield Visitor Center in Monroe, Michigan, in the preservation of the Battlefield and the legacy of those who fought for future generations.

Encourages the people of the United States to visit River Raisin National Battlefield Park on the occasion of such bicentennial anniversary.

What's happening now January 18, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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