Bill Text: TX HR1204 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating the Brenham High School Marine Corps Junior ROTC team on winning the overall title at the 2021 national championship.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-05-26 - Reported enrolled [HR1204 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HR1204-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 1204 | ||
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Brenham High School Marine Corps | ||
| Junior ROTC unit achieved great distinction by winning the overall | ||
| title at the 2021 national championship; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Joining other top teams for the nationwide | ||
| competition held on May 8 in St. Louis, Missouri, the 37-member | ||
| Brenham contingent outscored its closest competitor by more than | ||
| 350 points in clinching the team championship; impressing judges | ||
| with its precise and sharp drills, Brenham finished in the top three | ||
| of each event, with those results including first in armed | ||
| exhibition, second in unarmed regulation, inspection, color guard, | ||
| and unarmed exhibition, and third in armed regulation; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Brenham had previously turned in a dominant showing | ||
| at the U.S. Marine Corps Junior ROTC Region 5 Drill Championship, | ||
| claiming the team crown for the third time in the past four years at | ||
| the March 27 Dayton competition; the coed squad excelled in a wide | ||
| range of events, with cadets placing first in armed regulation and | ||
| exhibition drill, second in unarmed regulation and exhibition drill | ||
| and in color guard, and third in the academic category; with the | ||
| victory, Brenham earned its fifth consecutive trip to the national | ||
| meet; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The Brenham squad benefits from the able leadership | ||
| of Captain Jeffrey Bayse, the program senior instructor, and | ||
| Sergeant Commander Barrett Dilley; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Winning a national title represents the culmination | ||
| of countless hours of hard work and an unwavering commitment to | ||
| excellence, and the members of the Brenham Marine Corps JROTC team | ||
| will treasure the memory of this accomplishment for years to come; | ||
| now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby congratulate the Brenham High School Marine | ||
| Corps Junior ROTC team on winning the overall title at the 2021 | ||
| national championship and extend to all those associated with the | ||
| program sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it | ||
| further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
| House of Representatives. | ||
| Leman | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 1204 was adopted by the House on May | ||
| 23, 2021, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
