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HR 1309

Congratulating Marco Cunningham of Rapoport Academy on winning two gold medals at the 2025 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Angelia Orr

Ceremonial House resolution congratulates Marco Cunningham on winning two UIL Track & Field State golds, commending Rapoport Academy and supporters; no policy or funds involved.

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Bill Summary · HR 1309

Summary — H. Res. 1309 (2025)

Purpose

H. Res. 1309 is a simple, non‑binding House resolution that formally congratulates Marco Cunningham of Rapoport Academy for winning two gold medals at the 2025 University Interscholastic League (UIL) Track & Field State Meet. Its primary intent is honorary: to recognize and celebrate the athletic achievement and to acknowledge the student, his school, coaches, and community.

Key provisions

  • Expresses the House’s congratulations to Marco Cunningham for his two gold‑medal performance at the 2025 UIL Track & Field State Meet.
  • Offers commendation to Rapoport Academy, the student’s coaches, family, and supporters for their roles in his success.
  • As a commemorative resolution, it contains no policy directives, legal changes, or fiscal provisions.

(Note: the published title and legislative classification indicate the resolution is ceremonial in nature. The resolution does not appropriate funds, amend statutes, or impose obligations on federal agencies.)

Sponsors and cosponsors

  • Primary sponsor: Rep. Mark E. Green
  • Cosponsors include: Tim Burchett; Ron Estes; Mike Collins; Harriet M. Hageman; Ryan K. Zinke; Thomas P. Tiffany; Andrew Ogles; Russ Fulcher; Tracey Mann; Michael Guest; Jefferson Van Drew; Mary E. Miller; Ben Cline; Dan Newhouse; John R. Moolenaar; Celeste Maloy; Cliff Bentz; Elijah Crane; Troy Downing; Clay Higgins; Ralph Norman.

Procedural history / status

  • Introduced in the House: February 13, 2025
  • Referred to: House Committee on Financial Services (2/13/2025)
  • Placed on the House’s “Congratulatory & Memorial Resolutions” Calendar and Laid before the House: June 1, 2025
  • Adopted by the House: June 1, 2025
  • Reported enrolled: June 1, 2025

Status shown as “Reported enrolled,” meaning the final, adopted text was prepared in enrolled form following House adoption. The resolution is ceremonial and completed its legislative course upon adoption.

Who is affected

  • Directly: Marco Cunningham (honoree) and Rapoport Academy (institutional recognition).
  • Indirectly: coaches, family, local community, and constituents who are acknowledged by the resolution.
  • No federal programs, agencies, or budgets are affected.

Significance

H. Res. 1309 serves as a formal congressional recognition of a local youth athletic accomplishment. Such resolutions are symbolic gestures intended to spotlight constituent achievements and reinforce community pride; they do not create legal rights or obligations.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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