Bill Text: TX HR1940 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Dr. Cheronda Steele on her selection as a Women's History Month honoree of the Southeast Dallas Business and Professional Women's Senior and Youth Clubs.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-05-16 - Reported enrolled [HR1940 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR1940-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 1940 |
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WHEREAS, The Southeast Dallas Business and Professional | ||
Women's Senior and Youth Clubs honored Dr. C | ||
heronda Steele on March | ||
16, 2013, for her achievements in the field of psychology; and | ||
WHEREAS, An affiliate of the National Association of Negro | ||
Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc., the local | ||
organization each year celebrates Women's History Month with a | ||
special program; the 2013 event recognized the work of four | ||
outstanding women from the Dallas area who are excelling in the | ||
fields of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), areas | ||
in which women are often underrepresented; and | ||
WHEREAS, The daughter of Judge Cleophus Steele and Sharon | ||
Steele, Cheronda Steele graduated from Skyline High School, | ||
attended The University of Texas at Austin, and earned her master's | ||
and doctoral degrees in clinical psychology from Roosevelt | ||
University in Chicago; Dr. Steele currently works as a psychologist | ||
in education, and her professional interests include such topics as | ||
anxiety, stress management, grief and loss, and existential theory; | ||
and | ||
WHEREAS, Through her years of hard work and dedicated study, | ||
Cheronda Steele has set an inspiring example for young African | ||
American women who hope to pursue a career in STEM-related fields, | ||
and she is indeed deserving of this notable honor; now, therefore, | ||
be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate Dr. Cheronda Steele on her | ||
selection as a Women's History Month honoree of the Southeast | ||
Dallas Business and Professional Women's Senior and Youth Clubs and | ||
commend her for her outstanding career as a psychologist; and, be it | ||
further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Dr. Steele as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
House of Representatives. | ||
Davis of Dallas | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 1940 was adopted by the House on May | ||
15, 2013, by a non-record vote. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||