The bill, H. 5037, is a House Resolution that honors First Sergeant (Ret.) Alvin King for his exemplary service to the United States and the State of South Carolina. It recognizes his distinguished military career as a twenty-year veteran of the United States Army, highlighting his leadership, courage, and commitment. Following his retirement, King has continued to advocate for veterans in South Carolina, founding the nonprofit Range Fore Hope Foundation, which supports active-duty service members and veterans dealing with challenges such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

The resolution also acknowledges King’s selection as the inaugural South Carolina Veteran of the Year for the 2023-2024 nomination cycle by the South Carolina Department of Veterans' Affairs. It expresses the pride of the House of Representatives in recognizing individuals who have dedicated their lives to the defense of the nation and the welfare of the veteran community. The resolution concludes with a directive to present a copy of the resolution to First Sergeant King, celebrating his lifetime of sacrifice and ongoing civic contributions.