Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR1781

Introduced
5/4/09  
Refer
5/5/09  
Enrolled
5/18/09  

Caption

Honoring Ramon M. Munoz for his valiant service in the United States Army during World War II.

Impact

This resolution serves primarily as an acknowledgment rather than a legislative change. It enhances public awareness of the contributions made by veterans like Ramon Munoz, emphasizing the importance of recognizing their sacrifices. Such resolutions create a sense of community and historical appreciation for the efforts of those who served in the military, particularly during challenging periods like World War II. It showcases the values of bravery and service which resonate within Texas and the broader American community.

Summary

House Resolution 1781 honors Ramon M. Munoz for his distinguished service in the United States Army during World War II. The resolution acknowledges his contributions and sacrifices made during the war, particularly his engagement in significant battles such as the Battle of Normandy and the Battle of the Bulge. The resolution reflects the gratitude and respect of the state of Texas for veterans who served in critical times for the nation's history.

Contention

While the resolution is largely a celebrated acknowledgment of a veteran's service, it does not inherently introduce policy changes or direct financial impacts. However, there may be discussions about the importance of preserving the history and recognizing the contributions of veterans in legislative settings. Notably, this could lead to further initiatives to support veterans' organizations or commemorate other individuals who exhibited similar valor.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR638

In memory of World War II veteran Harvey Kenneth Burrow.

TX HR419

Commemorating the Immigrants in World War II: Basques in Texas event and honoring the World War II veterans of Basque origin.

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 HR107

In memory of U.S. Army Colonel (Ret.) Ralph Hockley of Dallas.

TX SR529

Recognizing May 11, 2023, as World War II Veterans Capitol Day.

TX HR1716

Recognizing May 11, 2023, as World War II Veterans Capitol Day.

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 SR15

Recognizing James Baylor for his service with the United States Army.

TX SR15

In memory of Ramon Vasquez y Sanchez.

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.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.