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MS HC101

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

3/24/2011

Primary Sponsor

Cecil Brown

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends Raymond Edwin "Ray" Mabus, Jr., the 75th Secretary of the United States Navy, for his dedicated leadership and service to the nation during Mississippi Navy Week (March 19-27, 2011).

  • Recognizes Mabus's extensive background as Mississippi's 60th Governor (1988-1992), U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia (1994-1996), and his service as a naval officer and state official before joining the Obama administration.

  • Acknowledges his accomplishments as Secretary of the Navy, including oversight of an annual budget exceeding $150 billion and management of nearly 900,000 personnel in conducting naval affairs.

  • Highlights his role in releasing "America's Gulf Coast: A Long-Term Recovery Plan after the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill" in September 2010, which received bipartisan support.

  • Directs copies of the resolution be provided to Secretary Mabus and members of the Capitol Press Corps.

Legislative Description

Secretary Raymond Edwin "Ray" Mabus, Jr.; commend dedication and leadership of the U.S. Navy in observance of Mississippi Navy Week.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

3/24/2011

Full Bill Text

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