Texas legislation · 89th Legislature 2nd Special Session
Texas SR3: Recognizing Gwendolyn Spratt for her service as pastor of the Church of the Blood Covenant.
Status: Passed both chambers, September 4, 2025
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, September 4, 2025:
89(2) SR 3 - Enrolled version - Bill Text SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 3 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Dr. Gwendolyn Spratt on her 32 years of spiritual leadership as pastor of the Church of the Blood Covenant in Oak Cliff; and WHEREAS, Born in the small East Texas town of Smithland, Gwendolyn Spratt graduated from Jefferson High School and went on to earn a bachelor's degree at Minnesota Metropolitan College and a master's degree at the University of Michigan; and WHEREAS, She later returned to Texas, where she helped to shape countless young minds during her more than 25 years as a teacher with the Dallas Independent School District; she was blessed to marry the love of her life, Dr. Lorenzo Spratt, and to raise their cherished son, Dalen, by loving example; today, her life is immeasurably enriched by the presence of her granddaughter, Axel; and WHEREAS, Called to spiritual service, Dr. Gwendolyn Spratt was ordained as a minister in 1993, and the Church of the Blood Covenant was founded under her pastoral guidance; during her three decades of devoted full-time leadership, she returned to school to earn her doctorate of theological studies from Grace International Seminary; and WHEREAS, Inspirational and attuned to the needs of others, Dr. Spratt is a devoted community …
Sponsors
- Royce West (D, SD-023) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Reported enrolled
- : Vote recorded in Journal
- : Read & adopted
- : Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Subjects: Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary, SPRATT, GWENDOLYN (NE2E7)
Common questions
- What is SR3?
- SR3 is a bill in the Texas Legislature (89th Legislature 2nd Special Session): Recognizing Gwendolyn Spratt for her service as pastor of the Church of the Blood Covenant.
- What is the status of SR3?
- Passed both chambers as of September 4, 2025. Latest action: Reported enrolled (September 4, 2025).
- Who sponsored SR3?
- Royce West (D, SD-023).
- Where is the official record for SR3?
- On the Texas Legislature website: https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=892&Bill=SR00003
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