The bill, H. 5511, is a House Resolution recognizing and honoring Dr. John T. McCoy for his twenty-seven years of service as the pastor of Nazareth Baptist Church in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The resolution celebrates Dr. McCoy's significant contributions to both his congregation and the broader community, highlighting his educational background, previous pastoral roles, and involvement in various educational and religious organizations. It notes his leadership in community outreach initiatives, including the Pack the Lunch Program for Rock Hill School District 3, and acknowledges his life motto, "The noblest thing a man can do is his best."
The resolution was introduced and adopted by the House on April 14, 2026, and it expresses gratitude for Dr. McCoy's dedication and service. It concludes with a provision for a copy of the resolution to be presented to him, further emphasizing the appreciation of the South Carolina House of Representatives for his impactful ministry.