Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR646

Caption

Recognizing Armando Vendrell-Vélez on the occasion of his graduation from Texas A&M University.

Impact

The resolution serves as a formal acknowledgment from the Texas Senate to Vendrell-Vélez, celebrating not only his personal achievements but also his future endeavors. By commemorating significant milestones of individuals like Vendrell-Vélez, the Senate reinforces the importance of higher education and civic engagement among students. It contributes to the university's legacy by emphasizing the achievements of its students and fostering a culture of excellence and service in the community, thereby setting an example for future generations.

Summary

Senate Resolution 646 aims to recognize and congratulate Armando Vendrell-Vélez on the occasion of his graduation from Texas A&M University on May 9, 2019. This resolution highlights Vendrell-Vélez's academic accomplishments, particularly his dual degrees in International Studies and Spanish, and his outstanding abilities, diligence, and determination throughout his studies. Furthermore, it acknowledges his significant contributions to university and community organizations, including volunteering over 100 hours with a Peruvian organization while studying abroad.

Contention

As a resolution, SR646 does not introduce any changes to existing laws or regulations. It is a non-controversial acknowledgment that does not typically elicit any significant points of contention. The general sentiment in such recognitions is to celebrate and inspire, reflecting positively on universities, the state, and the individual recognized. While there are no dissenting opinions or debates noted in the documentation, understanding that the impact lies in its symbolic nature is essential, as it represents the values and aspirations of the state legislature towards educational accomplishments.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX SR627

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TX SR46

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TX SR188

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TX SR510

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TX SR687

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TX HR2141

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TX SR227

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TX SR242

Recognizing Texas Tech University on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

TX SR297

Recognizing Lynn Ellison on the occasion of his retirement.

Similar Bills

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