HR951 Alabama 2010 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Todd Greeson

Republican

Co-Sponsors

Joe HubbardJimmy MartinHarry ShiverJoe FaustChad FincherAlan BakerSteve McMillanJamie IsonJim McClendonRandy WoodJim BartonGerald H. AllenDickie DrakeRandy DavisH. Mac GipsonMike HillMac McCutcheonGregory CanfieldPat MooreJay LoveVictor GastonMike BallPaul DeMarcoJack WilliamsSteve ClouseBarry MaskCharles O. NewtonRichard J. LairdRon JohnsonAlan BootheBenjamin H. LewisMary Sue McClurkinJohn W. RogersElaine BeechRod ScottLawrence McAdoryGeorge “Tootie” BandyArthur PayneAllen TreadawayDuwayne BridgesHoward SanderfordDavid GrimesPhil WilliamsMicky HammonGreg WrenRobert BentleyFrank McDanielAlvin HolmesBlaine GalliherSpencer CollierK.L. BrownJohn F. Knight JrDemetrius C. NewtonJames O. GordonPebblin W. WarrenRalph HowardThad McClammyEarl F. HilliardChris EnglandOliver RobinsonYvonne KennedyMike CurtisJody LetsonYusuf SalaamLocy BakerRonald GrantlandTammy IronsLaura HallArtis McCampbellJames L. ThomasBarbara Bigsby BoydJoseph C. MitchellJeff McLaughlinTerry SpicerRandy HinshawBetty Carol GrahamMike MillicanMarcel BlackHenry A. WhiteButch TaylorWilliam E. ThigpenJack PageJames C. FieldsJohn RobinsonPatricia ToddJohnny Mack MorrowJeremy OdenElwyn ThomasCam WardKen GuinTommy ShererAlan HarperThomas JacksonBill J. DukesLesley VanceWilliam “Bill” M. BeasleySteve HurstJames E. BuskeyMary MooreSeth HammettMerika ColemanRichard LindseyCraig Ford

Session

Regular Session 2010

Title

Gould, Joseph, commended

Summary

HR951 is a House of Representatives resolution that commends Captain Joseph Gould for authoring the poem Old Glory and for his distinguished military service.

What This Bill Does

The resolution formally commends Captain Gould for writing the poem Old Glory and for his long U.S. Navy career. It acknowledges his background and service as the reason for the tribute. It directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to Captain Gould as a token of Alabama's appreciation; this is ceremonial recognition and does not change state law.

Who It Affects

• Captain Joseph Gould - receives formal commendation and public recognition from the Alabama House for his work and military service.
• Citizens of Alabama - observe and benefit from the state's acknowledgment of a veteran and contributor to patriotic expression.

Key Provisions

• Commends Captain Joseph Gould for authoring the poem Old Glory and for his distinguished military service in the United States Navy.
• States that the resolution is offered in highest tribute and gratitude to Gould on behalf of the citizens of Alabama.
• Directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to Captain Gould in recognition of his accomplishments.

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Subjects

Resolutions, Congratulatory