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GA HR1661

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/11/2010

Primary Sponsor

Pedro Marin

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Origin

House of Representatives

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House Resolution 1661, introduced by Representative Marin of the 96th District, commends Camilo Benitez for attaining the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest honor in the Boy Scouts of America
  • Camilo Benitez, a member of Troop 797, is originally from Medellin, Colombia, and moved to the United States at age ten in 2003 knowing only a few words of English
  • He joined Troop 797 in October 2004, earned the rank of First Class by summer 2005, and met President George W. Bush at the Boy Scouts of America National Jamboree as part of the annual Report to the Nation
  • Camilo attended all three Boy Scouts of America High Adventure bases, served as a page at the state capitol, and participated in wrestling, track, and cross country at his school
  • The Clerk of the House of Representatives is directed to transmit a copy of the resolution to Camilo Benitez

Legislative Description

Benitez, Camilo; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/11/2010

Full Bill Text

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