Bill Text: TX HR1844 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled


Bill Title: Congratulating Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi student Melinda Martinez on her selection as a 2015 USDA graduate fellow.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2015-05-11 - Reported enrolled [HR1844 Detail]

Download: Texas-2015-HR1844-Enrolled.html
 
 
  H.R. No. 1844
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
 
         WHEREAS, Melinda Martinez, an outstanding student at Texas
  A&M University--Corpus Christi, has deservedly been named a 2015
  USDA graduate fellow; and
         WHEREAS, USDA graduate fellows are pursuing master's degrees
  in agriculture, biology, or sustainable food systems; Ms. Lopez was
  one of only 20 honorees from across the nation chosen to attend a
  Career Preparation Institute in March that was held in conjunction
  with the National Conference of the American Association of
  Hispanics in Higher Education; and
         WHEREAS, After earning a bachelor's degree in marine and
  freshwater biology from The University of Texas at Austin,
  Ms. Martinez served as a research assistant at Centro Ecológico
  Akumal in Quintana Roo, Mexico, where she aided sea grass
  conservation efforts for marine protected areas and helped develop
  a sea grass monitoring program in Puerto Morelos; today, she is
  working toward a master's degree in environmental science at
  TAMU--CC by researching short-term wetland sediment accretion
  rates on Mustang Island at the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of
  Mexico Studies; in addition, she gives generously of her time and
  talents in behalf of the Texas High School Coastal Monitoring
  Program, which teaches area students how to measure beach profiles
  and observe the beach and dune environment; and
         WHEREAS, This talented individual has distinguished herself
  through her hard work and dedication, and her ongoing commitment to
  excellence truly heralds a future bright with promise; now,
  therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Melinda Martinez on her selection
  as a 2015 USDA graduate fellow and extend to her sincere best wishes
  for continued success in all her endeavors; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Ms. Martinez as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.
 
  Herrero
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 1844 was adopted by the House on May
  7, 2015, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
feedback