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J760Senate2025-2026 SessionResolution

Honor Samuel Fong Eagle Scout

Official title

“Congratulating Samuel Fong upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on June 14, 2025”

Sponsor Jack M. MartinsSD-7
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution congratulates Samuel Fong for achieving the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout and honors his accomplishments.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the rigorous standards and community service focus of the Eagle Scout rank. , emphasizing that only about five percent of Scouts achieve it—signaling Samuel Fong’s exceptional dedication and leadership potential.

  2. Underscores the importance of youth leadership and civic engagement. , connecting Samuel Fong’s achievement to broader ideals of national progress and community well-being.

  3. Affirms the role of Scouting in developing character and leadership skills. , suggesting that achievements like Fong’s benefit not just the individual but also his family, school, community, and the nation as a whole.

  4. Celebrates a specific community service project. led by Fong, reinforcing the value of youth-driven initiatives that address local needs and contribute to public safety and welfare.

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Honor Samuel Fong Eagle Scout

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Jack M. Martins

Senator · Senate District 7

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History

  1. Adopted
  2. Reported to calendar for consideration
  3. Referred to finance

Full text

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Senate Resolution No. 760 BY: Senator MARTINS CONGRATULATING Samuel Fong upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on June 14,

2025 WHEREAS, Samuel Fong, through his diligence and rigorous efforts, has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious rank, Eagle Scout; the Eagle Court of Honor ceremony will be held on Saturday, June 14,

2025, at Leonard's Palazzo in Great Neck New York; and WHEREAS, Samuel Fong is a member of Scouting America Troop 10; and WHEREAS, America has achieved its greatest heights of glory through the dedication, determination and tireless efforts of the outstanding… Show all

2025, at Leonard's Palazzo in Great Neck New York; and WHEREAS, Samuel Fong is a member of Scouting America Troop 10; and WHEREAS, America has achieved its greatest heights of glory through the dedication, determination and tireless efforts of the outstanding citizens of this Nation; and WHEREAS, It is only with the continued diligence and devotion of our youth, tomorrow's leaders, that America will maintain its glory; and WHEREAS, Scouting America and its members are dedicated to the development of character and leadership in the youth of this Nation; and WHEREAS, The highest achievement of leadership in Scouting, earned by approximately five percent of all Scouts, is the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout; and WHEREAS, This outstanding young man has been involved in Scouting for many years, has lived up to Scouting's ideals and has attained all of the necessary achievements, including completion of a community service project, which was successfully planned, developed and executed; and WHEREAS, His dedication to the safety and well-being of the citizens of Great Neck, NY is represented through his project and demonstrates his devotion to both community and commitment to others; and WHEREAS, Samuel Fong's perseverance in rising through the ranks to Eagle Scout is a strong indication of his ability to master difficult tasks; his accomplishment will enable him to emerge as a leader, fully equipped to meet the challenges of today's complex society; and WHEREAS, This new Eagle Scout is a credit to his family, his school, his community, his State and his Nation, and no doubt his future will be filled with accomplishments of equal importance; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations, in recognition of the significance of this meritorious achievement, to congratulate and honor Samuel Fong on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Samuel Fong.

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