OH HR485

Recognizes Honorable Ralph M. Hall on the unveiling of his official portrait by the United States Capitol Historical Society on November 27, 2012.

Commends Hall's distinguished tenure as a U.S. House Representative from Texas's 4th District since his election in 1980, including his role as Chair of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology since 2011.

Acknowledges Hall's prior public service as a World War II Navy veteran, attorney, Rockwall County judge for 12 years, Texas State Senator for 10 years, and officer in multiple Texas corporations.

Applauds Hall's integrity, commitment, and dedication to serving his constituents and the State of Texas throughout his congressional career.

Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit an authenticated copy of this resolution to Honorable Ralph M. Hall.