H.R. No. 685
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
 
         WHEREAS, Dr. John E. Cameron Sr. is marking his 45th
  anniversary as pastor of Greater Mt. Calvary Baptist Church in
  Jackson, Mississippi, in 2015; and
         WHEREAS, A member of the clergy for more than six decades,
  Dr. Cameron earned his theology degree from the American Baptist
  Theological Seminary in Nashville, Tennessee, and he holds an
  honorary doctor of divinity degree from Rust College; long involved
  in social activism, he worked alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
  on a voter registration drive, and documents regarding his
  accomplishments during the civil rights era are housed at Tougaloo
  College and the University of Southern Mississippi; he traveled to
  Washington, D.C., to provide briefings on African American matters
  during four presidential administrations; and
         WHEREAS, Over the years, Dr. Cameron has received numerous
  accolades, among them the Medgar Evers Award, the Pearl River Basin
  Development District Service Award, and the 2013 Fannie Lou Hamer
  Humanitarian Award; he was a colonel on the staff of former
  Mississippi governor Cliff Finch, and he served as coordinator of
  youth affairs by gubernatorial appointment; and
         WHEREAS, Throughout his notable tenure, Dr. Cameron has
  wholeheartedly committed his talents and energies to serving the
  congregation of Greater Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, and his
  leadership has provided valued inspiration and guidance to his
  community of faith; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Dr. John E. Cameron Sr. on his 45th
  pastoral anniversary and extend to him sincere best wishes for
  continued success with his important work; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Dr. Cameron as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.
 
  Thompson of Harris
 
 
Straus Guerra Otto
 
Allen Guillen Paddie
 
Alonzo Gutierrez Parker
 
Alvarado Harless Paul
 
Anchia Hernandez Peña
 
Anderson of Dallas Herrero Phelan
 
Anderson of McLennan Howard Phillips
 
Ashby Huberty Pickett
 
Aycock Hughes Price
 
Bell Hunter Raney
 
Blanco Isaac Raymond
 
Bohac Israel Reynolds
 
Bonnen of Brazoria Johnson Riddle
 
Bonnen of Galveston Kacal Rinaldi
 
Burkett Keffer Rodriguez of Bexar
 
Burns Keough Rodriguez of Travis
 
Burrows King of Hemphill Romero, Jr.
 
Button King of Parker Rose
 
Canales King of Taylor Sanford
 
Capriglione King of Uvalde Schaefer
 
Clardy Klick Schofield
 
Coleman Koop Shaheen
 
Collier Krause Sheets
 
Cook Kuempel Sheffield
 
Craddick Landgraf Simmons
 
Crownover Larson Simpson
 
Dale Laubenberg Smith
 
Darby Leach Smithee
 
Davis of Dallas Longoria Spitzer
 
Davis of Harris Lozano Springer
 
Deshotel Lucio III Stephenson
 
Dukes Márquez Stickland
 
Dutton Martinez Thompson of Brazoria
 
Elkins Martinez Fischer Thompson of Harris
 
Faircloth McClendon Tinderholt
 
Fallon Menéndez Turner of Collin
 
Farias Metcalf Turner of Harris
 
Farney Meyer Turner of Tarrant
 
Farrar Miles VanDeaver
 
Fletcher Miller of Comal Villalba
 
Flynn Miller of Fort Bend Vo
 
Frank Moody Walle
 
Frullo Morrison White of Bell
 
Galindo Muñoz, Jr. White of Tyler
 
Geren Murphy Workman
 
Giddings Murr Wray
 
Goldman Naishtat Wu
 
Gonzales Nevárez Zedler
 
González Oliveira Zerwas
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 685 was adopted by the House on February
  25, 2015, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House