Bill Text: TX HR105 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 3rd Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing the Lunar New Year celebration hosted by the United States Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation-Southwest Region.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-10-19 - Reported enrolled [HR105 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HR105-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 105 |
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WHEREAS, The United States Pan Asian American Chamber of | ||
Commerce Education Foundation-Southwest Region is holding its | ||
annual Lunar New Year celebration; and | ||
WHEREAS, A chapter of the U.S. Pan Asian American Chamber of | ||
Commerce Education Foundation, USPAACC-SW works to serve local | ||
Asian American-owned businesses by helping them build connections | ||
with corporations, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, | ||
and other small and minority-owned businesses; as part of that | ||
mission, the foundation sponsors a variety of programs and | ||
networking opportunities and also sponsors events that showcase the | ||
cultural heritage and diversity of Asian Americans; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Lunar New Year festival, which begins with the | ||
first new moon of the lunar calendar, is one of the most important | ||
religious and cultural events for people of Asian heritage; this | ||
special holiday ushers in the spring season, a traditional time for | ||
reflecting on the past and making plans for the future; the occasion | ||
is marked with a variety of vibrant traditions that are intended to | ||
bring prosperity, good health, and happiness; and | ||
WHEREAS, The USPAACC-SW Lunar New Year gathering highlights | ||
the vital role the Asian American community plays in the business, | ||
professional, and cultural life of Texas, and this joyous event is | ||
indeed deserving of recognition; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas | ||
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby honor the annual Lunar New | ||
Year celebration hosted by the United States Pan Asian American | ||
Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation-Southwest Region and | ||
extend to all those in attendance best wishes for a meaningful and | ||
memorable event; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for the organization as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives. | ||
Turner of Tarrant | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 105 was adopted by the House on | ||
October 14, 2021, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||