HR405 Alabama 2013 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

K.L. Brown

Republican

Co-Sponsors

Steve HurstRandy WoodRichard LindseyJohn MerrillBarbara Bigsby Boyd

Session

Regular Session 2013

Title

Browder, John Glen, Ph.D., commended

Summary

HR405 is a House of Representatives resolution that formally commends John Glen Browder, Ph.D., for his education, public service, and professional achievements.

What This Bill Does

It would publicly recognize and commend John Glen Browder, Ph.D., for his education, public service in Alabama, and long career in academia and government. It notes his work in the Alabama House, as Alabama Secretary of State, and as a U.S. Representative, and his role in education reform and veterans’ benefits. It declares the House’s high commendation and offers best wishes for his future endeavors. It is ceremonial and does not create any new legal obligations or spending.

Who It Affects

• John Glen Browder, Ph.D. — receives formal commendation and tribute from the Alabama House of Representatives.
• Alabama residents and lawmakers — acknowledge the recognition and record of Browder's contributions.

Key Provisions

• Commends John Glen Browder, Ph.D., for outstanding accomplishments and dedicated service to the State of Alabama.
• Expresses high commendation and offers best wishes for his future endeavors.
• Publicly recognizes Browder's career highlights, including academic positions, service in the Alabama Legislature and U.S. Congress, and contributions to education, elections, and veterans' benefits.
• Identifies the resolution as a tribute by the Alabama House of Representatives.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions, Congratulatory