Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HR1704

Caption

Congratulating Cameron Boger of Mesquite High School on winning a bronze medal at the 2021 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

Impact

The passage of this resolution serves to honor and recognize the achievements of high school athletes in Texas. It not only celebrates individual accomplishments but also inspires other students to aspire towards excellence in sports and academics. Resolutions like HR1704 underpin the importance placed on youth athletics within the educational system in Texas and encourage future participation in such events.

Summary

H.R. No. 1704 is a resolution congratulating Cameron Boger, a student from Mesquite High School, for his outstanding performance in the 6A 300-meter hurdles at the 2021 University Interscholastic League (UIL) Track & Field State Meet. Mr. Boger earned a bronze medal, clocking a commendable time of 36.69 seconds in the event held on May 8 in Austin, Texas. The resolution acknowledges his achievement among Texas' elite high school athletes and highlights the pride he brought to his school and community through this accomplishment.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR1704 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting community pride and support for student-athletes. By recognizing Cameron Boger's achievement, the resolution fosters a sense of belonging and honor among students, parents, and local communities. The resolution symbolizes appreciation for hard work, dedication, and sportsmanship.

Contention

There are minimal points of contention regarding HR1704, as resolutions congratulating individual achievements in sports typically garner broad support across legislative bodies. However, they do open discussions about the role of high school athletics in educational and community development, emphasizing the need for continued investment in sports programs and youth engagement.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR2263

Congratulating the Bushland High School girls' 400-meter relay team on winning a bronze medal at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR1899

Congratulating Sophia Bendet of Randolph High School in Universal City on winning two gold medals and a bronze medal at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2267

Congratulating Pratt McLain of Gruver High School on winning a bronze medal in the 2A boys' pole vault at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2190

Congratulating Laila Payne of Carnegie Vanguard High School in Houston on winning a gold medal at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2270

Congratulating Mia Gray of Sunray High School on winning the bronze medal in the girls' 2A shot put at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2265

Congratulating Oliver Ortiz of Dumas High School on winning the silver medal in the boys' 4A 400-meter dash at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2266

Congratulating Cadance Holland of Gruver High School on winning the bronze medal in the girls' 2A pole vault at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR53

Congratulating Ja'Naria Jackson of Terrell High School on winning two gold medals at the 2022 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2264

Congratulating the Bushland High School boys' 400-meter relay team on winning a silver medal at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2274

Congratulating Julian Barton of Follett High School on winning the silver medal in the boys' 1A 3,200-meter run at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.