HJR144 Alabama 2024 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Kerry UnderwoodRepresentative

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2024

Title

The Honor Foundation and Retired Lieutenant Commander Richard Clifford, commended

Summary

Alabama honors The Honor Foundation and retired Navy SEAL LCDR Richard Clifford for their dedication to supporting U.S. Special Operations Forces.

What This Bill Does

The bill formally recognizes The Honor Foundation and LCDR Richard Clifford for their dedication to the U.S. Special Operations Forces. It notes the Foundation’s mission to help veterans transition to civilian careers and highlights the 60,000 active SOF personnel who may be impacted. It commends Clifford's support and involvement with the annual Swim for SOF fundraiser and acknowledges fundraising efforts for the 2024 event in San Diego. It dedicates the resolution to The Honor Foundation with appreciation and best wishes for continued success.

Who It Affects

• The Honor Foundation and Retired Navy SEAL Lieutenant Commander Richard Clifford: receives formal recognition and commendation for their work and fundraising efforts related to the SOF community.
• Alabama residents, especially veterans and supporters of military and SOF programs: acknowledged and encouraged by the state's public recognition, which may raise awareness and support for veteran transition programs.

Key Provisions

• This is a ceremonial resolution recognizing The Honor Foundation and LCDR Richard Clifford for their service and fundraising efforts; it does not change statutes or create new programs.
• Acknowledges the Foundation's mission to assist SOF veterans in transitioning to private-sector careers and its goal to impact about 60,000 active SOF personnel through its program.
• Commends fundraising efforts at the 2024 Swim for SOF in San Diego and supports continued advocacy for veteran support programs.
• Dedication of the resolution to The Honor Foundation with sincere appreciation and best wishes for continued success in future endeavors.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

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Resolutions