Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HR547

Caption

Congratulating Bryce Wishoun of Spring on receiving four STEM NOVA Awards from the Boy Scouts of America.

Impact

The resolution serves to honor Bryce Wishoun's achievements and amplifies the significance of STEM education within the community. By showcasing the accomplishments of individuals like Bryce, it seeks to inspire other young people to engage in STEM-related activities. The acknowledgment from the legislature underscores the value placed on educational initiatives that promote innovation and problem-solving skills which are essential for the nation's future economic prosperity.

Summary

House Resolution 547 congratulates Bryce Wishoun of Spring, Texas, for receiving multiple STEM NOVA Awards from the Boy Scouts of America across all four categories of the program: science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. It recognizes the Boy Scouts' initiative aimed at fostering interest and skills in these key disciplines among youth. This resolution highlights the importance of STEM education in preparing young people for a rapidly evolving global economy and acknowledges the rigorous effort required by scouts to achieve these awards.

Sentiment

The sentiment conveyed in HR547 is overwhelmingly positive, emphasizing admiration and support for Bryce Wishoun's dedication to STEM fields. The resolution reflects a broader commitment by the Texas House of Representatives to encourage and recognize efforts in fostering educational initiatives that benefit youth and society. It celebrates the spirit of achievement and motivation among young Texans, positioning Bryce's accomplishments as exemplary benchmarks for his peers.

Contention

While there is no significant contention regarding the bill itself, the broader context of discussions around STEM education often includes debates on funding, accessibility, and educational priorities within the state. HR547 stands as a non-controversial resolution but also serves as a reminder of the ongoing conversations about ensuring all young individuals have the opportunities and resources necessary to excel in STEM fields.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX HR49

Congratulating Augustin Rivera Jr. on receiving the 2023 Distinguished Citizen of the Year award from the South Texas Council Boy Scouts of America.

TX HR1746

Congratulating Dale Clay on receiving the Silver Beaver Award from the Capitol Area Council of Scouts BSA.

TX SR1

Recognizing Augustin Rivera Jr. for receiving the Distinguished Citizen of the Year Award from the South Texas Council of Boy Scouts of America.

TX HR1796

Congratulating Laiza Hernandez-Legaspi on receiving a 2023 Top Ten Seniors Award from the UTEP Alumni Association.

TX HR24

Congratulating Don Sparks on receiving the 2022 Top Hand award from the Permian Basin Petroleum Association.

TX HR982

Congratulating Dr. Kory Evans of Rice University on receiving a 2023 CAREER Award from the Faculty Early Career Development Program of the National Science Foundation.

TX HR1793

Congratulating Carlos Castanon on receiving a 2023 Top Ten Seniors Award from the UTEP Alumni Association.

TX HCR19

Congratulating Don Sparks on receiving the 2022 Top Hand award from the Permian Basin Petroleum Association.

TX HR976

Congratulating Stephen Cox on receiving the 2022 Music Educator Award from the Recording Academy.

TX HR658

Congratulating Dr. David Creech on receiving the 2022 Outstanding International Horticulturist Award from the American Society for Horticultural Science.

Similar Bills

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