Bill Commons

AK HJR 8

in committee

Encouraging the United States Congress to award the Hmong veterans of the Vietnam War the Congressional Gold Medal.

Alaska · 2026 Regular Session (34th Legislature, 2nd Session) · lower

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Did AK HJR 8 pass?

Not yet. AK HJR 8 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-03-05): (H) COSPONSOR(S): SADDLER

What is AK HJR 8 about?

AK HJR 8 is a joint resolution in the 2026 Regular Session (34th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “Encouraging the United States Congress to award the Hmong veterans of the Vietnam War the Congressional Gold Medal.”.

Who sponsors AK HJR 8?

D.Nelson is the primary sponsor of AK HJR 8, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-03-05 — (H) COSPONSOR(S): SADDLER
Bill type
joint resolution
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • D.Nelsonprimary
  • Storycosponsor
  • Elamcosponsor
  • Minacosponsor
  • Saddlercosponsor
  • Koppcosponsor
  • Fostercosponsor
  • Praxcosponsor
  • Bynumcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-03-05

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): SADDLER

  2. 2025-03-05

    (H) REFERRED TO RULES

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-03-05

    (H) FN1: ZERO(LEG)

  4. 2025-03-05

    (H) NR: FIELDS

  5. 2025-03-05

    (H) DP: SADDLER, HALL, GRAY, ALLARD, NELSON, EISCHEID

  6. 2025-03-05

    (H) MLV RPT CS(MLV) 6DP 1NR

  7. 2025-03-04

    (H) Minutes (HMLV)

  8. 2025-03-04

    (H) Moved CSHJR 8(MLV) Out of Committee

  9. 2025-03-04

    (H) MILITARY & VETERANS' AFFAIRS at 10:15 AM BARNES 124

  10. 2025-02-28

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): STORY

  11. 2025-02-10

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): KOPP, BYNUM, MINA, ELAM

  12. 2025-02-06

    (H) COSPONSOR(S): FOSTER

  13. 2025-02-03

    (H) MLV

  14. 2025-02-03

    (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

    reading-1

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Related bills

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Official source

https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/34?Root=HJR8#tab5_4

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