HJR413 Summary

• Commends Matthew Hodges for attaining the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest honor in the Boy Scouts of America.

• Hodges earned 27 Merit Badges and served in leadership positions including Quartermaster, Patrol Leader, Assistant Senior Patrol Leader, and Senior Patrol Leader.

• His Eagle Scout project created a Child Identification Kit in cooperation with the Moody Police Department to assist in cases of missing children.

• Hodges is a member of Troop 230 in Moody, Alabama, received his Eagle Scout award on April 21, 2012, and is an outstanding student and football player at Moody High School.

• Directs that Hodges receive a copy of the resolution in recognition of his achievement and character exemplifying self-discipline, self-reliance, good citizenship, and devotion to duty.