[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 141 (Tuesday, September 29, 2015)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1384]
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                       HONORING WILLIAM LEE HESS

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                            HON. SAM GRAVES

                              of missouri

                    in the house of representatives

                      Tuesday, September 29, 2015

  Mr. GRAVES of Missouri. Mr. Speaker, I proudly pause to recognize 
William Lee Hess. William is a very special young man who has 
exemplified the finest qualities of citizenship and leadership by 
taking an active part in the Boy Scouts of America, Troop 1351, and 
earning the most prestigious award of Eagle Scout.
   William has been very active with his troop, participating in many 
scout activities. Over the many years William has been involved with 
scouting, he has not only earned numerous merit badges, but also the 
respect of his family, peers, and community. Most notably, William has 
also contributed to his community through his Eagle Scout project.
   Mr. Speaker, I proudly ask you to join me in commending William Lee 
Hess for his accomplishments with the Boy Scouts of America and for his 
efforts put forth in achieving the highest distinction of Eagle Scout.

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