The bill, H. 3976, is a House Resolution recognizing and honoring Professor Paul Mapfumo, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Zimbabwe, for his significant contributions to education, scientific research, and national strategies in Zimbabwe. The resolution highlights his impressive academic background in agriculture and environmental sciences, including his degrees from the University of Zimbabwe, and his pivotal role in developing the country's first National Climate Change Response Strategy. It also notes his extensive publication record and his involvement in international platforms focused on food security and sustainable agricultural practices.

The resolution concludes with a formal recognition by the South Carolina House of Representatives, expressing gratitude for Professor Mapfumo's successful service to his country, university, and students. A copy of the resolution is to be presented to him as a token of appreciation for his impactful work in advancing education and environmental stewardship.