North Carolina 2017-2018 Session Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 4 R · 1 D cosponsors

HR 970 — World War II Heritage Cities.

Last action — Adopted

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    Introduced
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

53 added · 56 removed

Plain-language change summary

The bill HR 970 has been updated to officially designate Wilmington, North Carolina, as the first "American World War II Heritage City." This recognition is based on Wilmington's significant contributions to the war effort during World War II, including military training and defense manufacturing. By acknowledging Wilmington's historical impact, the bill aims to preserve its legacy and promote awareness of its role in American history. This change is significant because it honors the city’s heritage while encouraging the preservation of its wartime history.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 H Simple Resolution Adopted HOUSE RESOLUTION 970 Adopted 6/7/18 Sponsors:
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 H 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 970 Sponsors:
(5) Wilmington dispatched thousands of area men and women to fight the enemy on land, sea, and air as Navy frogmen, P–51 fighter aces, Tuskegee Airmen, *H970-v-2* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 submarine skippers, bomber pilots, Marine riflemen, Army artillerymen, physicians and nurses, and volunteers of all sorts.
(5) Wilmington dispatched thousands of area men and women to fight the enemy on land, sea, and air as Navy frogmen, P–51 fighter aces, Tuskegee Airmen, submarine skippers, bomber pilots, Marine riflemen, Army artillerymen, physicians and nurses, and volunteers of all sorts.
(6) The Wilmington area lost 248 men as a result of their courageous efforts to defend the United States, and two New Hanover High School graduates received the Congressional Medal of Honor and numerous others received high decorations for valor, including the Navy Cross, Distinguished Service Cross, and Distinguished Flying Cross.
*H970-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (6) The Wilmington area lost 248 men as a result of their courageous efforts to defend the United States, and two New Hanover High School graduates received the Congressional Medal of Honor and numerous others received high decorations for valor, including the Navy Cross, Distinguished Service Cross, and Distinguished Flying Cross.
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Action History

  1. Adopted

  2. Reptd Fav For Adoption

  3. Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  4. Placed On Cal For 06/07/2018

  5. Passed 1st Reading

  6. Ref To Com On State and Local Government II

  7. Filed

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0 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 169 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (10)

Not signed on (169)

169 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

R2 For Adoption

Passed 109 Yea · 0 Nay · 11 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 69007
Democratic 13002
Republican 26002
U 1000
Total 1090011
% of votes cast 91%0%0%9%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Lucas — Yea
McNeill — Yea
Michaux — Yea
Steinburg — Yea
Yarborough — Not Voting
Zachary — Yea
Black — Yea
Boles — Yea
Boswell — Yea
Burr — Yea
Conrad — Yea
Dobson — Yea
Dulin — Yea
Faircloth — Not Voting
Fisher — Yea
Floyd — Yea
Fraley — Yea
Garrison — Yea
Gill — Not Voting
Hurley — Yea
Jordan — Yea
G.Adcock — Yea
L.Bell — Yea
DuaneHall — Yea
Autry — Yea
Beasley — Yea
Earle — Yea
C.Graham — Yea
G.Graham — Yea
Jackson — Yea
G.Martin — Yea
B.Richardson — Yea
W.Richardson — Yea
B.Turner — Yea
J.Bell — Yea
BertJones — Yea
Brawley — Yea
BrendenJones — Yea
DestinHall — Yea
K.Hall — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Malone — Yea
S.Martin — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Bumgardner — Yea
Collins — Yea
Dollar — Yea
Elmore — Yea
Farmer-Butterfield — Yea
Goodman — Yea
Hanes — Yea
Hardister — Yea
Henson — Yea
Holley — Yea
Horn — Yea
Hunter — Yea
Insko — Yea
Lewis — Yea
McElraft — Yea
McGrady — Yea
Muller — Yea
Murphy — Yea
Presnell — Yea
Rogers — Yea
Terry — Yea
Wray — Yea
Stone — Yea
R.Turner — Yea
T.Moore(Speaker) — Not Voting
R.Moore — Not Voting
Cleveland — Not Voting
Grange — Not Voting
Saine — Yea
Speciale — Yea
Szoka — Yea
Williams — Yea
Amos L. Quick, III Democratic Yea
Becky Carney Democratic Yea
Cecil Brockman Democratic Yea
Cynthia Ball Democratic Yea
Dante Pittman Democratic Yea
Deb Butler Democratic Yea
Eric Ager Democratic Yea
Garland E. Pierce Democratic Yea
Graig Meyer Democratic Yea
Joe John Democratic Yea
Marcia Morey Democratic Not Voting
Mary Belk Democratic Yea
Pricey Harrison Democratic Yea
Robert T. Reives, II Democratic Not Voting
Shelly Willingham Democratic Yea
Carl Ford Republican Yea
Dean Arp Republican Yea
Dennis Riddell Republican Yea
Donna McDowell White Republican Yea
Donny Lambeth Republican Not Voting
Frank Iler Republican Yea
Harry Warren Republican Yea
Hugh Blackwell Republican Not Voting
Jay Adams Republican Yea
Jimmy Dixon Republican Yea
John A. Torbett Republican Yea
John M. Blust Republican Yea
John Sauls Republican Yea
Julia C. Howard Republican Yea
Kelly E. Hastings Republican Yea
Kevin Corbin Republican Yea
Larry C. Strickland Republican Yea
Larry W. Potts Republican Yea
Mark Brody Republican Yea
Mike Clampitt Republican Yea
Mitchell S. Setzer Republican Yea
Phil Shepard Republican Yea
Sam Watford Republican Yea
Sarah Stevens Republican Yea
Stephen M. Ross Republican Yea
Ted Davis, Jr. Republican Yea
W. Ted Alexander Republican Yea
William D. Brisson Republican Yea
Carla D. Cunningham U Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 970?
HR 970 is sponsored by Speciale, Dennis Riddell (Republican), Muller, McNeill, Grange, Conrad, Ted Davis, Jr. (Republican), Donna McDowell White (Republican), Mike Clampitt (Republican), and Dante Pittman (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 970?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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