IV 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 764 
Honoring in praise and remembrance the wonderful achievements in academic, 
athletic and humanitarian distinction of Quincy Williams. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 31, 2016 
Ms. JACKSON LEE submitted the following resolution; which was referred to 
the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
RESOLUTION 
Honoring in praise and remembrance the wonderful achieve-
ments in academic, athletic and humanitarian distinction 
of Quincy Williams. 
Whereas, on December 3, 2014, 17-year-old Quincy Williams 
passed away, unable to survive fatal injuries resulting 
from an automobile accident; 
Whereas, Mr. Williams was born February 22, 1997, in 
Houston, Texas; 
Whereas, he remained a native of Houston, Texas; 
Whereas, Mr. Williams was a talented young man who was 
well revered as a beacon of light by his peers; 
Whereas, Mr. Williams was affectionately called by his par-
ents a ‘‘Junior’’, and was one of the most outgoing, lov-
able kids that a parent could ever want; 
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Whereas, his family, the love and strength of Mr. Williams, 
is very proud of his achievements and commitment to his 
high school career; 
Whereas, he was one of the world’s best comedians, and had 
the ability to make anyone who came into contact with 
him laugh; 
Whereas, his love and compassion was infectious and con-
tagious to all that came into contact with him; 
Whereas, although young in body, Mr. Williams was old in 
song, as he was a profound lover of any and all Motown 
Performers and would listen to them regularly; 
Whereas, Mr. Williams’s passion was to play football and run 
track, and while at Andy DeKaney High School he be-
came branded as the ‘‘Soul Brother’’ of his football team; 
Whereas, all who knew Mr. Williams admired his prowess for 
presentation, deeming him one of the ‘‘sharpest’’ brothers 
you’d meet; 
Whereas, his family and many admirers genuinely celebrate 
Mr. Williams’s life and outstanding contributions; 
Whereas, Mr. Williams cultivated his efforts, positioning him-
self to successfully matriculate in May of 2016; and, but 
for his ill-fated passing, would by all accounts have cele-
brated his well-deserved accomplishments with his family 
as a milestone achievement in his young life; 
Whereas, there is no doubt Mr. Williams would have realized 
countless ambitions, his family and friends are left to ac-
cept that his dreams of immeasurable magnitude now 
rest with him; 
Whereas, this young man worked hard for his successes and 
accomplishments, and one cannot think of a more solemn 
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manner of celebrating his life than to honor his efforts 
by recognizing the triumphs for which he so passionately 
sought and achieved; and 
Whereas, the Williams family should be thanked for their 
dedication in raising their son and his contributions to 
the future of this Nation: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That— 
(1) the House of Representatives does hereby 
honor in praise, on behalf of the Williams family, 
Quincy Gemal Williams as a graduate of the Andy 
DeKaney High School of the Spring Independent 
School District in Houston, Texas; and 
(2) the House of Representatives does hereby 
honor in remembrance the wonderful achievements 
in academic, athletic and humanitarian distinction of 
Quincy Gemal Williams on behalf of his loving fam-
ily, dedicated teammates, loyal friends and inspired 
community. 
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