Bill Text: TX HR40 | 2011 | 82nd Legislature 1st Special | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Second Lieutenant Jermaine Dewayne Wright of Sulphur Springs on his graduation from the United States Military Academy at West Point.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-06-30 - Reported enrolled [HR40 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-HR40-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 40 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Jermaine Dewayne Wright of Sulphur Springs | ||
| graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point on | ||
| May 21, 2011; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The son of Jerald and Margaret Wright, Jermaine | ||
| Wright was a member of the Class of 2006 at Sulphur Springs High | ||
| School; a member of the track team who contributed to the success of | ||
| the 4x100 relay squad, he was also the vice president of the junior | ||
| class and was recognized as a Texas Scholar and a distinguished | ||
| graduate; and | ||
| WHEREAS, At the U.S. Military Academy, this admirable young | ||
| man was a regimental education officer and completed an internship | ||
| at the Pentagon in the summer of 2010; he majored in systems | ||
| engineering and was selected to speak at a conference in Tampa, | ||
| Florida; in the summer of 2011, he will report for Airborne training | ||
| at Fort Benning and will ultimately be stationed at Fort Gordon in | ||
| Augusta, Georgia, joining the 35th Signal Brigade as a platoon | ||
| leader; his career area of interest is the Acquisition Corps; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Throughout his four years at West Point, Second | ||
| Lieutenant Wright demonstrated an exemplary commitment to the | ||
| pursuit of excellence, and with his graduation he joins an elite | ||
| group of men and women who are exceptionally qualified to serve this | ||
| country at the highest level; and | ||
| WHEREAS, It has been said that the quality of a leader is | ||
| reflected in the standards he sets for himself, and given the | ||
| integrity, character, and honor with which Jermaine Wright has | ||
| lived his life thus far, he will surely go on to inspire countless | ||
| other young men and women to achieve their greatest potential; now, | ||
| therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas | ||
| Legislature, 1st Called Session, | ||
| hereby congratulate Second | ||
| Lieutenant Jermaine Dewayne Wright on his graduation from the | ||
| United States Military Academy at West Point and extend to him | ||
| sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Lieutenant Wright as an expression of high regard by | ||
| the Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| Cain | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 40 was adopted by the House on June | ||
| 28, 2011, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
