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TN HJR0843

TN HJR0843
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Dr. Rufus R. Clifford, Jr., for his decades of distinguished service to the community and to Rotary International.


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Introduced
02/02/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
02/04/2026
Passed
02/12/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
02/12/2026

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

to honor and commend Dr. Rufus R. Clifford, Jr., for his decades of distinguished service to the community and to Rotary International.

AI Summary

This resolution, passed by both the Tennessee House of Representatives and Senate, formally honors and commends Dr. Rufus R. Clifford, Jr., for his extensive and distinguished contributions to both his community and Rotary International. The resolution highlights Dr. Clifford's fifty-five years as a practicing physician, including his dedicated work as a pediatrician serving thousands of children and families in Middle Tennessee. It also recognizes his significant involvement with Rotary International, a global organization focused on humanitarian service, which began in 1987 with a commitment to eradicating polio. Dr. Clifford's leadership within Rotary is noted, including his presidency of the Columbia Rotary Club and his role as District Governor for Rotary International District 6760, where he led clubs across Middle and West Tennessee under the theme "Rotary Shares." The resolution emphasizes his embodiment of Rotary's motto, "Service Above Self," through his participation in numerous local service projects and charitable initiatives, and acknowledges the profound respect and admiration he has earned for his integrity and commitment to others.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Signed by Governor. (on 02/12/2026)

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