In memory of E. E. Allen Jr.
While HR1400 does not have direct implications on state laws or changes in policy, it serves as a recognition of Mr. Allen's contributions and the cultural significance of rodeo and ranching in Texas. By commemorating his life, the resolution acknowledges the importance of ranching and rodeo traditions within Texan heritage and their role in community building.
HR1400 is a resolution that honors the life and legacy of E. E. Allen Jr., who passed away on March 4, 2015, at the age of 87. The resolution pays tribute to Mr. Allen's contributions to the ranching community and the sport of rodeo. It highlights his early life in Peach Creek, his initiation into ranching, and his significant impact on bull breeding and rodeos through the selectively bred bulls he raised, which became notable figures in professional bull riding.
The sentiment surrounding HR1400 is one of respect and reverence. The resolution was adopted unanimously, reflecting a collective appreciation for Mr. Allen's life and work. The design of the tribute aligns with Texas values that honor local figures who have had a lasting impact on the community and the state.
Since HR1400 is a resolution rather than a legislative bill intending to modify laws, there were no notable points of contention during its discussion. The unanimous support for the resolution underscores a shared recognition of Mr. Allen's legacy without any dissenting opinions.