Texas 2023 - 88th 3rd C.S.

Texas House Bill HR121

Caption

Honoring Donovan Guthrie for his military service on the occasion of the 27th Annual San Elizario Veterans Day Celebration.

Impact

While HR121 itself is a resolution and not a bill that directly impacts state laws, it contributes to the broader recognition of veterans' contributions and sacrifices made in service of the nation. Such resolutions can foster community engagement and appreciation for military service, ensuring that the legacy of veterans is honored within the state legislature and beyond. They often serve to remind the public and other legislators of the importance of military service and the need for ongoing support of veterans' welfare.

Summary

House Resolution 121 (HR121) honors Donovan Guthrie for his distinguished military service and recognizes his contributions during the 27th Annual San Elizario Veterans Day Celebration scheduled on November 11, 2023. The resolution reflects the House's respect for veterans, highlighting the significance of Veterans Day, which originally recognized the end of World War I but now serves to honor all individuals who have served in the armed forces across various branches, including the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard, and National Guard. The resolution emphasizes the foundational values of selflessness and sacrifice upheld by service members like Mr. Guthrie.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR121 appears to be overwhelmingly positive, reflecting a consensus among legislators in honoring a fellow Texas citizen for his service. The recognition encapsulated in this resolution resonates with values held by many constituents and reinforces the community's commitment to honoring veterans. The collaborative spirit in passing such resolutions tends to unite legislators across party lines in respect for military service, highlighting shared values of duty and patriotism.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention reported surrounding HR121. As a resolution dedicated to honoring an individual veteran, it has garnered unanimous support, indicating that it is viewed positively by those who participated in the discussion and voting. Such resolutions typically avoid controversy, focusing instead on recognition rather than legislative changes or policy debates.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1183

Honoring the Socorro Police Department and the military veterans in its ranks.

TX SR724

Recognizing Lachrishua Jane Walton for her service on the occasion of Women Veterans Day.

TX SR725

Recognizing Evelyn Hollis for her service on the occasion of Women Veterans Day.

TX HR614

Honoring Command Sergeant Major Jose Lopez of the Texas State Guard for his military service.

TX HR820

Commending April Marioni for her service as principal of San Elizario High School in the San Elizario Independent School District.

TX SR727

Recognizing Marta E. Artiga for her service on the occasion of Women Veterans Day.

TX SR723

Recognizing Melissa Harcrow for her service on the occasion of Women Veterans Day.

TX HR727

Commending Sandra Licon for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.

TX HR446

Congratulating Fernando Manuel Madrid on his retirement from the San Elizario ISD Board of Trustees.

TX HR2002

Honoring the El Paso Veterans & Riders Association for its service to the community.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.