Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution
HR 17: Veterans who were victims of Agent Orange during the Vietnam War; commend
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Plain-language summary
HR 17 is a resolution introduced in the Georgia House on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Veterans who were victims of Agent Orange during the Vietnam War; commend. Primary sponsor: Shaw Blackmon (Republican), Bethany Ballard (Republican), Josh Bonner (Republican), Al Williams (Democratic), Bill Hitchens (Republican), Nissa Jones (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 14, 2025): House Read and Adopted.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
A RESOLUTION honoring and recognizing the veterans who were victims of Agent Orange during the Vietnam War.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw Blackmon | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 146 |
| Bethany Ballard | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 147 |
| Josh Bonner | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 73 |
| Al Williams | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 168 |
| Bill Hitchens | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 161 |
| Nissa Jones | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 143 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- House Read and Adopted
- House First Readers
- House Hopper