In memory of James E. Weatherford of Waxahachie.
This resolution serves to commemorate Mr. Weatherford's life and achievements, particularly highlighting his dedication to family, community, and service to the nation. By recognizing figures like Mr. Weatherford, the Texas House of Representatives aims to foster a sense of community and shared history among its members, which can strengthen communal ties in the legislative sphere.
House Resolution 2680, also known as HR2680, is a resolution dedicated to the memory of James E. Weatherford, a resident of Waxahachie, Texas, who passed away on March 18, 2009, at the age of 83. The resolution recognizes the life and contributions of Mr. Weatherford, honoring his service in the U.S. Air Force, his long career in retail management, and his community involvement. It also extends sympathy to his family, reflecting an acknowledgment of the personal loss felt by those who knew him well.
HR2680 does not present contentious issues or debates typically associated with legislative bills that involve policy changes or legal implications. Instead, it focuses solely on the remembrance of an individual, illustrating the legislative body's role in recognizing the contributions of its constituents. Resolutions of this nature are generally unanimous in support and tend not to generate opposition, as they reflect on personal histories rather than legislative actions.