1 | 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 200 |
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2 | 2 | | WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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3 | 3 | | recognize the members of the United States armed forces who so |
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4 | 4 | | honorably served our nation during the Vietnam War and to pay |
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5 | 5 | | tribute to them on the occasion of Vietnam Veterans Day on March |
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6 | 6 | | 29, 2021; and |
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7 | 7 | | WHEREAS, The Vietnam War was one of the longest military |
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8 | 8 | | conflicts in United States history; more than three million |
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9 | 9 | | Americans served in Southeast Asia during the war, with more than |
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10 | 10 | | 58,000 making the ultimate sacrifice, including more than 3,400 |
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11 | 11 | | Texans; and |
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12 | 12 | | WHEREAS, In recognition of the service and sacrifice of the |
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13 | 13 | | thousands of Texans who served in the Vietnam War, the 79th |
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14 | 14 | | Legislature of the State of Texas passed House Concurrent |
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15 | 15 | | Resolution 36, which called for the construction of a monument on |
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16 | 16 | | the Capitol grounds to pay tribute to those who took part in the |
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17 | 17 | | conflict; the Texas Capitol Vietnam Veterans Monument was |
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18 | 18 | | dedicated on March 29, 2014; and |
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19 | 19 | | WHEREAS, The men and women who served the nation during the |
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20 | 20 | | Vietnam War embodied the highest standards of courage, |
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21 | 21 | | sacrifice, and devotion to duty, and their heroic actions set a |
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22 | 22 | | lasting example that will live forever in the annals of American |
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23 | 23 | | history; and |
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24 | 24 | | WHEREAS, It is truly fitting that these brave veterans be |
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25 | 25 | | recognized for their patriotism and their service on behalf of |
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26 | 26 | | the nation as Texans across the state observe Vietnam Veterans |
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27 | 27 | | Day; now, therefore, be it |
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28 | 28 | | RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th |
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29 | 29 | | Legislature, hereby commend the veterans of the United States |
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30 | 30 | | armed forces who served during the Vietnam War on their |
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31 | 31 | | extraordinary service to their nation; and, be it further |
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32 | 32 | | RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in |
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33 | 33 | | honor of their great dedication and their sacrifice. |
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34 | 34 | | Hinojosa, Campbell |
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35 | 35 | | Alvarado Huffman Paxton Alvarado Huffman Paxton |
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36 | 36 | | Alvarado Huffman Paxton |
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37 | 37 | | Bettencourt Hughes Perry Bettencourt Hughes Perry |
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38 | 38 | | Bettencourt Hughes Perry |
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39 | 39 | | Birdwell Johnson Powell Birdwell Johnson Powell |
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40 | 40 | | Birdwell Johnson Powell |
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41 | 41 | | Blanco Kolkhorst Schwertner Blanco Kolkhorst Schwertner |
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42 | 42 | | Blanco Kolkhorst Schwertner |
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43 | 43 | | Buckingham Lucio Seliger Buckingham Lucio Seliger |
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44 | 44 | | Buckingham Lucio Seliger |
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45 | 45 | | Creighton Menéndez Springer Creighton Menéndez Springer |
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46 | 46 | | Creighton Menéndez Springer |
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47 | 47 | | Eckhardt Miles Taylor Eckhardt Miles Taylor |
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48 | 48 | | Eckhardt Miles Taylor |
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49 | 49 | | Gutierrez Nelson West Gutierrez Nelson West |
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50 | 50 | | Gutierrez Nelson West |
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51 | 51 | | Hall Nichols Whitmire Hall Nichols Whitmire |
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52 | 52 | | Hall Nichols Whitmire |
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53 | 53 | | Hancock Zaffirini Hancock Zaffirini |
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54 | 54 | | Hancock Zaffirini |
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55 | 55 | | Patrick, President of the Senate |
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56 | 56 | | ________________________________ |
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57 | 57 | | President of the Senate |
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58 | 58 | | I hereby certify that the |
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59 | 59 | | above Resolution was adopted by |
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60 | 60 | | the Senate on March 29, 2021. |
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61 | 61 | | ________________________________ |
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62 | 62 | | Secretary of the Senate |
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63 | 63 | | ________________________________ |
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64 | 64 | | Member, Texas Senate |
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65 | 65 | | ________________________________ |
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66 | 66 | | Member, Texas Senate |
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67 | 67 | | |
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68 | 68 | | Alvarado Huffman Paxton |
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69 | 69 | | |
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70 | 70 | | Bettencourt Hughes Perry |
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71 | 71 | | |
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72 | 72 | | Birdwell Johnson Powell |
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73 | 73 | | |
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74 | 74 | | Blanco Kolkhorst Schwertner |
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75 | 75 | | |
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76 | 76 | | Buckingham Lucio Seliger |
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77 | 77 | | |
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78 | 78 | | Creighton Menéndez Springer |
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79 | 79 | | |
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80 | 80 | | Eckhardt Miles Taylor |
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81 | 81 | | |
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82 | 82 | | Gutierrez Nelson West |
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83 | 83 | | |
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84 | 84 | | Hall Nichols Whitmire |
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85 | 85 | | |
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86 | 86 | | Hancock Zaffirini |
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