Bill Text: TX HR170 | 2011 | 82nd Legislature 1st Special | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commemorating the Eighth Annual Awareness Banquet hosted by the Dallas/Fort Worth chapter of the Korean American Coalition and extending best wishes to newly elected chapter president Soo Yeon Nam. [Track Bill]
Status: 2011-07-06 - Reported enrolled [HR170 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-HR170-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 170 | ||
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| WHEREAS, The Eighth Annual Awareness Banquet hosted by the | ||
| Dallas/Fort Worth chapter of the Korean American Coalition is | ||
| taking place on August 13, 2011, providing a fitting opportunity to | ||
| honor the coalition and its newly elected chapter president, Soo | ||
| Yeon Nam; and | ||
| WHEREAS, This year's banquet is part of the Korean American | ||
| Coalition national convention, which is being held in Dallas for | ||
| the first time; the banquet will highlight Korean American issues, | ||
| review the coalition's accomplishments over the past year, and | ||
| introduce the executive staff; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A nonprofit, nonpartisan advocacy organization, the | ||
| Korean American Coalition works to facilitate Korean American | ||
| participation in civic and legislative affairs; it was founded in | ||
| 1983 in Los Angeles and has since grown into a national organization | ||
| with chapters in a number of U.S. cities; among other worthy | ||
| initiatives, the Dallas/Fort Worth chapter, which was established | ||
| in 2004, has implemented a public-speaking course for high school | ||
| students; and | ||
| WHEREAS, By providing a forum for Texans of Korean descent to | ||
| forge beneficial relationships and address mutual concerns, the | ||
| Korean American Coalition is making a positive difference in the | ||
| lives of many; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas | ||
| Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commemorate the Eighth | ||
| Annual Awareness Banquet hosted by the Dallas/Fort Worth chapter of | ||
| the Korean American Coalition and extend best wishes to chapter | ||
| president Soo Yeon Nam and the other members of the organization; | ||
| and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That official copies of this resolution be prepared | ||
| for the chapter and for Ms. Nam as an expression of high regard by | ||
| the Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| Harper-Brown | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 170 was adopted by the House on June | ||
| 28, 2011, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
