PRINTER'S NO. 1168
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1120
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY TOPPER, BURNS, CONKLIN, COX, FREEMAN, HEFFLEY,
HENNESSEY, HICKERNELL, HILL-EVANS, JOZWIAK, KAUFFMAN,
LONGIETTI, MILLARD, RYAN, SCHMITT, SOLOMON, SONNEY, STAATS,
WHEELAND, WARREN, SCHWEYER AND NEILSON, APRIL 7, 2021
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, APRIL 7, 2021
AN ACT
Designating the bridge, identified as Bridge Key 3937, carrying
Pennsylvania Route 26 over Bloody Run in Everett Borough,
Bedford County, as the PFC James E. Williams Memorial Bridge.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The PFC James E. Williams Memorial Bridge.
(a) Findings.--The General Assembly finds and declares as
follows:
(1) PFC James E. Williams, a native of Bedford County,
gave his life in service to his country during the Korean
War.
(2) PFC Williams served as a Light Weapons Infantryman
with the 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division.
(3) PFC Williams was captured and held by the Chinese as
a prisoner of war for 27 months.
(4) On May 18, 1951, PFC Williams died while still in
captivity.
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