The resolution congratulates John Ratcliffe on his appointment as the director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), effective January 23, 2025. It highlights his extensive experience in national security, including his previous role as the director of national intelligence, where he prioritized strategic advantages over China and increased intelligence spending focused on that country. Ratcliffe's contributions also include his involvement in the National Space Council, where he elevated the U.S. Space Force's status within the intelligence community, and his participation in operations targeting terrorist leaders. He has received the National Security Medal for his achievements and has a strong background in public service, having served as a U.S. attorney and a member of Congress.

The resolution expresses the Texas House of Representatives' sincere best wishes for Ratcliffe's success in his new role at the CIA, acknowledging his commitment to national security throughout his career. It concludes with a directive to prepare an official copy of the resolution for Ratcliffe as a token of high regard from the Texas legislature.