HR80 Alabama 2024 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Jamie KielRepresentative

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2024

Title

Mr. Lee Brownell, commended

Summary

The Alabama House resolution HR80 commends Mr. Lee Brownell for being named the Dr. Wernher von Braun Aerospace Teacher of the Year.

What This Bill Does

The bill publicly recognizes and congratulates Mr. Lee Brownell, a Russellville Middle School teacher, for receiving the Dr. Wernher von Braun Aerospace Teacher of the Year award. It extends a formal tribute to his work and impact on students. It notes that the award includes a $500 classroom materials grant and attendance at the Wernher von Braun Memorial Dinner, and it describes his background and teaching approach to highlight his influence on aerospace education in Alabama.

Who It Affects

• Mr. Lee Brownell – receives formal recognition and tribute for his achievement as Aerospace Teacher of the Year.
• Russellville Middle School students and Alabama educators and students – benefit from public recognition of exemplary aerospace education and inspiration to pursue science learning.

Key Provisions

• Provision 1: The House extends heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Lee Brownell for being named the Dr. Wernher von Braun Aerospace Teacher of the Year by the Huntsville Chapter of the National Space Club.
• Provision 2: The resolution notes that the award includes a $500 classroom materials grant and attendance at the Wernher von Braun Memorial Dinner, and it highlights Brownell's educational background and teaching philosophy.

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