Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HR3511

Caption

Congratulating the Honorable Rick Noriega on his promotion to brigadier general in the Texas Army National Guard.

Impact

The passing of HR3511 signifies a recognition of military achievements and honors the contributions of individuals like Rick Noriega to the state and the nation. Such resolutions play a vital role in fostering community spirit and appreciation for those who serve in the armed forces. They serve not only to commend individual accomplishments but also to inspire others to follow in similar paths of service and leadership.

Summary

House Resolution 3511 is dedicated to congratulating Rick Noriega on his promotion to Brigadier General in the Texas Army National Guard. The resolution acknowledges Noriega's extensive career, both in military service and in public office. It highlights his dedication to his country and state through various roles, including his time as a state representative and his work in education and community services.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR3511 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting admiration and respect for Rick Noriega's service and contributions. The resolution portrays a narrative of honor and achievement, strengthening community ties and reinforcing public respect for military service. The recognition is seen as a source of pride for many constituents in Texas, celebrating local heroes.

Contention

While HR3511 itself is largely uncontentious, it's important to note that resolutions like this can sometimes evoke discussions around the roles of military personnel in politics and public service. Nonetheless, in this case, the focus remains on celebrating Noriega's promotion without significant opposition or debate.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR8

Congratulating Hector A. Sanchez of the U.S. Marine Corps on his promotion to the rank of Sergeant Major.

TX HR114

Commending U.S. Army veterans Stephen Lucas, Larry Leonard, and William "Bill" Stevens for their distinguished service as guards at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

TX HR1595

Congratulating Captain Erick E. Erinna Sr. of the U.S. Army on his change of command.

TX HR1055

In memory of Sergeant Bishop Elijah Evans of the Texas Army National Guard.

TX HR1139

Congratulating U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 5 Carlo Davis on his retirement from the Fort Hood 1st Cavalry Division.

TX HR254

Congratulating former State Representative Jerry A. Madden on the occasion of his 80th birthday.

TX HR90

Congratulating U.S. Army Staff Sergeant (Ret.) John Footman on his official receipt of the Bronze Star Medal with Valor Device and the Purple Heart for service in the Vietnam War.

TX HCR112

Directing the governor of the State of Texas to posthumously award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to U.S. Army Sergeant Major Jerry L. Bell.

TX HCR115

Directing the governor of the State of Texas to posthumously award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to U.S. Army Master Sergeant Mike C. Pea.

TX HR906

Commending Rick Grady for his service on the Plano City Council.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.