Bill Text: TX HR112 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 3rd Special Session | Enrolled

Texas House Resolution 112 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Commemorating the NAACP Grand Prairie Freedom Fund Scholarship Gala.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Passed) 2021-10-19 - Reported enrolled [HR112 Detail]

Download: Texas-2021-HR112-Enrolled.html



	H.R. No. 112



	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Each year, the Grand Prairie branch of the NAACP
	hosts its Freedom Fund Scholarship Gala; and
	WHEREAS, The NAACP was founded in 1909, with the mission to
	ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of
	rights of all people and to eliminate race-based discrimination;
	the organization advocates for the enactment and enforcement of
	federal, state, and local laws securing civil rights, and over the
	years, it has played a pivotal role in many groundbreaking legal
	cases; and
	WHEREAS, The NAACP of Grand Prairie is aligned with its
	parent organization in seeking to promote justice in the community
	and throughout the nation at large; the chapter is guided by a
	skilled leadership team and enjoys the support of numerous
	volunteers who are truly deserving of commendation; and
	WHEREAS, Since its inception, the Freedom Fund Scholarship
	Gala has provided members an opportunity to call attention to
	significant issues of concern to the NAACP and to recognize and
	reward deserving area students; this year's event will feature a
	number of dynamic speakers, as well as dinner and entertainment;
	and
	WHEREAS, The men and women of the NAACP have long
	distinguished themselves as champions for equality in American
	society, and the annual Freedom Fund Scholarship Gala serves to
	further the vital work of this trailblazing organization; now,
	therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
	Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby commemorate the NAACP Grand
	Prairie Freedom Fund Scholarship Gala and extend to all those in
	attendance sincere best wishes for a successful and enjoyable
	event; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for the NAACP of Grand Prairie 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. 112 was adopted by the House on
	October 14, 2021, by a non-record vote.

	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House