Bill Text: TX HR2374 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating the Texas A&M University Corps of Cadets Marksmanship Unit on its success at the 2017 Scholastic Action Shooting Program national collegiate championship.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-05-30 - Reported enrolled [HR2374 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HR2374-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 2374 |
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WHEREAS, The members of the Texas A&M University Corps of | ||
Cadets Marksmanship Unit made an outstanding showing at the | ||
Scholastic Action Shooting Program national collegiate | ||
championship, held in Talladega, Alabama, on March 11, 2017; and | ||
WHEREAS, Competing against other top squads from across the | ||
nation, the Texas A&M CCMU shooters were paced by the Maroon | ||
Centerfire Team, which clinched the unit's third national | ||
championship title in the past four years; the squad was composed of | ||
cadets John Burton, Nicholas Mrak, Wade Ledbetter, and Kyle Post, | ||
who earned the High Overall Centerfire Shooter Award for recording | ||
an impressive time of 44.55 seconds; and | ||
WHEREAS, The unit was also proudly represented in centerfire | ||
competition by two other teams, with a second-place finish from the | ||
foursome of Peter Miller, Sam Slichter, Kit Hoog, and Steven | ||
Bartlett and a fourth-place finish from the quartet of John Voss, | ||
David McBrayer, Seth Abbott, and Savannah Butters, who received the | ||
High Lady trophy after logging a time of 60.6 seconds; and | ||
WHEREAS, Benefiting from the guidance of head coach Kevin | ||
Jimmerson and military advisor Gunnery Sergeant (Ret.) Chad Parker, | ||
the unit has also received valuable contributions from the other | ||
members of its roster: Parker Zaitz, Jason Sartor, Bailey Lawson, | ||
Nathan Schwebel, Lee Dimaculangan, Brendan Gould, Clay Tennies, | ||
Jordan Anderson, Garrett Griffis, Jacob Locke, Joseph Clayburn, | ||
Lorin Heller, and Chris Hernandez; and | ||
WHEREAS, These talented sharpshooters have distinguished | ||
themselves as top performers on the national stage, and they may | ||
take justifiable pride in their notable accomplishments; now, | ||
therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate the Texas A&M University Corps of | ||
Cadets Marksmanship Unit on its outstanding success at the 2017 | ||
Scholastic Action Shooting Program national collegiate | ||
championship and extend to each of its members sincere best wishes | ||
for the future; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for the unit as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
House of Representatives. | ||
Kacal | ||
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Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 2374 was adopted by the House on May | ||
28, 2017, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||