Bill Text: TX HCR5 | 2013 | 83rd Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of U.S. Air Force Captain Mark Tyler Voss of Boerne.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Enrolled - Dead) 2013-06-26 - Signed in the House [HCR5 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HCR5-Enrolled.html
| H.C.R. No. 5 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Words cannot express the heartache felt at the loss | ||
| of U.S. Air Force Captain Mark Tyler Voss of Boerne, who died while | ||
| bravely serving his country on May 3, 2013, at the age of 27; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Assigned to the 93rd Air Refueling Squadron at | ||
| Fairchild Air Force Base in Washington, Captain Voss lost his life | ||
| in Chon-Aryk, Kyrgyzstan; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Americans owe a profound debt of gratitude to this | ||
| nation's servicemen and servicewomen, who make immeasurable | ||
| sacrifices for their country and who risk their very lives in its | ||
| behalf; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Exemplifying the highest ideals of the U.S. armed | ||
| forces, Mark Tyler Voss inspired others with his fortitude, | ||
| tenacity, and courage; although his death leaves a void in the lives | ||
| of his loved ones, they will forever carry memories of this heroic | ||
| Texan close in their hearts; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the 83rd Legislature of the State of Texas, | ||
| 1st Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life of Captain Mark | ||
| Tyler Voss and extend sincere sympathy to all those who mourn his | ||
| passing; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of | ||
| Representatives and Senate adjourn this day, they do so in memory of | ||
| U.S. Air Force Captain Mark Tyler Voss. | ||
| Menendez | ||
| ______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
| President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
| I certify that H.C.R. No. 5 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
| rising vote of the House on June 25, 2013. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
| I certify that H.C.R. No. 5 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
| rising vote of the Senate on June 25, 2013. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| APPROVED: __________________ | ||
| Date | ||
| __________________ | ||
| Governor | ||
