Illinois legislation · 104th General Assembly
Illinois HR907: COMMENDS-NORM MEIER
Status: Passed both chambers, May 15, 2026
Commends and thanks Norm Meier for his courageous military service, his decades of dedication to education and coaching, and his lasting impact on the Newark community.
What the bill says
From the introduced text, May 14, 2026:
HR0907LRB104 21916 RMO 37808 r HR0907 LRB104 21916 RMO 37808 r HR0907 LRB104 21916 RMO 37808 r HOUSE RESOLUTION WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of Representatives are pleased to commend Norm Meier for his lifetime of service to his country, his students, and the Newark community; and WHEREAS, Mr. Meier was drafted into the United States Army on May 24, 1967 and honorably served his nation during the Vietnam War until his discharge on May 23, 1969; and WHEREAS, While serving in the military, Mr. Meier fought during the Tet Offensive, the Battle of Loc Ninh, and the September 14, 1968 battle at Hill 222; and WHEREAS, Mr. Meier served alongside fellow soldier Terry Richardson, who was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for extraordinary heroism during the Battle of Hill 222; and WHEREAS, Mr. Meier was recognized by President Donald J. Trump during the Congressional Medal of Honor ceremony for Terry Richardson on March 2, 2026, bringing national attention to Mr. Meier's courage and service; and WHEREAS, Mr. Meier's military decorations include the HR0907- 2 -LRB104 21916 RMO 37808 r HR0907 - 2 - LRB104 21916 RMO 37808 r HR0907 - 2 - LRB104 21916 RMO 37808 r Purple Heart, two Bronze Star Medals, two Army Commendation Medals, two Unit Commendations, and the Air Medal; and …
Sponsors
- Jed Davis (R, 75) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Resolution Adopted
- : Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
- : Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jed Davis
Common questions
- What is HR907?
- HR907 is a bill in the Illinois Legislature (104th General Assembly): COMMENDS-NORM MEIER.
- What does HR907 do?
- Commends and thanks Norm Meier for his courageous military service, his decades of dedication to education and coaching, and his lasting impact on the Newark community.
- What is the status of HR907?
- Passed both chambers as of May 15, 2026. Latest action: Resolution Adopted (May 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR907?
- Jed Davis (R, 75).
- Where is the official record for HR907?
- On the Illinois Legislature website: https://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=907&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HR&SessionID=114
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