H.R. No. 132 is a resolution congratulating Tyler Wade from Terrell for winning the 2024 Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association Team Roping World Championship at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. Wade, along with his partner Wesley Thorp, showcased an exceptional performance, securing their victory with a remarkable time of 3.8 seconds in the final round, which allowed them to repeat as world champions. Their achievement not only earned them gold belt buckles but also placed them at the top of the PRCA world standings, each with a record-breaking earnings of $361,480 for the season.
The resolution highlights Wade's journey in the sport, noting his previous accolades, including being the 2012 Resistol Rookie of the Year and his multiple qualifications for the National Finals Rodeo. It acknowledges the support of his family, including his wife Jessi and their son Weston, as well as his parents and sisters. The Texas House of Representatives expresses its pride in Wade's accomplishments, recognizing his contributions to the state's reputation in rodeo excellence and wishing him continued success in his future endeavors.