HR229 Alabama 2024 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Matt WoodsSenator

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2024

Title

Thomas Gary Ward, commended

Summary

This Alabama House resolution commends Thomas Gary Ward for his West Point achievements and recognition in the Congressional Record.

What This Bill Does

It formally recognizes and applauds Ward for his accomplishments at the United States Military Academy. It highlights his leadership roles (Class President and leader on the military skills team) and his outreach work promoting character and ethics in leadership. It notes his upcoming political science degree, commissioning as an infantry officer, and first assignment with the 4th Infantry Division at Fort Carson, Colorado, as part of the public recognition.

Who It Affects

• Thomas Gary Ward — receives formal commendation and public recognition from the Alabama House.
• Alabama residents and supporters, especially those connected to Jasper and West Point, who may view Ward's achievements as a source of pride and inspiration.

Key Provisions

• Commends Thomas Gary Ward for his achievements while attending West Point and for being honored in the Congressional Record.
• Recognizes Ward's leadership roles, including Class President and leadership on West Point's premier military skills team, and his outreach work to promote character and ethics in leadership.
• Notes Ward's upcoming graduation with a political science degree and commission as an infantry officer, with his first assignment to the 4th Infantry Division at Fort Carson, Colorado.
• Records that remarks about Ward by Rep. Robert B. Aderholt were made on the House floor and memorialized in the Congressional Record.

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

Subjects

Resolutions