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Indiana House honors World War II veteran and architect Richard P. Miller on his 101st birthday

Original title: Honoring Richard P. Miller upon his 101st birthday.

Last action · January 12, 2026: First reading: adoptedSponsors: Doug Miller and 3 others

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What This Bill Does

The Indiana House of Representatives formally honors Richard P. Miller on his 101st birthday, recognizing his military service in the United States Navy and his architectural contributions to Elkhart.

Why it matters

Changes only the official legislative record to recognize a resident's milestone birthday and historical contributions, with no funding, regulatory, or service changes involved.

Who It Affects

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Richard P. Miller

Receives official legislative recognition from the Indiana House of Representatives on his 101st birthday.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does House Resolution 1507 do?
It officially honors Richard P. Miller of Elkhart, Indiana, on his 101st birthday and thanks him for his service to the United States.
Does this resolution appropriate any funds or change laws?
No. This is a commemorative resolution that does not alter laws, regulations, or state funding.

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Where This Stands

Current status: signed.

Procedural history

3 actions
  1. Jan 12, 2026HouseIntroduced
    First reading: adopted
  2. Jan 12, 2026House
    Coauthored by Representatives King, Wesco, Abbott
  3. Jan 12, 2026House
    Authored by Representative Miller D

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Connected Entities

Indiana, Elkhart, Richard P. Miller and 4 more
locationIndiana“State of the General Assembly passing the resolution.”Map →
locationElkhart“Hometown and city shaped by Richard P. Miller.”Map →
PersonRichard P. Miller“Honoree of the resolution marking his 101st birthday, veteran, and architect.”Map →
OrganizationUniversity of Notre Dame“University attended by Richard P. Miller for ROTC and architecture studies.”Map →
OrganizationNorth Side Gymnasium“Building in Elkhart designed by Richard P. Miller.”Map →
OrganizationUnited States Navy“Military branch where Richard P. Miller served as an officer during World War II”Map →
OrganizationElkhart High School“School graduated from by Richard P. Miller in 1943.”Map →

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