The resolution honors the life and service of Clarence Eugene Sasser, a decorated Vietnam War veteran who passed away on May 13, 2024, at the age of 76. Born on September 2, 1947, in Chenango, Texas, Sasser was raised on a farm and later drafted into the U.S. Army in 1967, where he served as a medic in Vietnam. He displayed extraordinary bravery during a reconnaissance mission on January 10, 1968, where he risked his life to save injured comrades, ultimately earning the Medal of Honor for his actions. Sasser's military accolades also included the Distinguished Service Cross and the Purple Heart, among others.

After returning to civilian life, Sasser pursued a career in chemistry and worked with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. He was actively involved in his community, serving as president of the Northwest Brazoria County Servicemen's Association and participating in his church. Sasser was recognized for his contributions, including induction into the Texas A&M Hall of Honor and receiving an honorary doctor of letters degree. The resolution expresses condolences to his family and acknowledges Sasser's legacy of service and dedication to his country, inspiring those who knew him.