Bill Text: TX HR2744 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Bianca Quezada on her selection as a 2013 Dr. Hector P. Garcia Scholar.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Passed) 2013-05-30 - Reported enrolled [HR2744 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR2744-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, Bianca Quezada has been named a 2013 Dr. Hector P. | ||
| Garcia Scholar by the Dr. Hector P. Garcia Founding Chapter of the | ||
| American G.I. Forum of Texas; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The American G.I. Forum was established by this | ||
| esteemed civil rights pioneer and education advocate, whose motto | ||
| was "Education is our freedom, and freedom should be everybody's | ||
| business"; since 1948, the founding chapter has awarded more than | ||
| $250,000 to college-bound students in the Coastal Bend region; | ||
| scholarship applicants must have a grade point average of at least | ||
| 2.5 and must submit an original essay on how the achievements of | ||
| Dr. Garcia have contributed to their lives; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The daughter of proud parents Moses and Maria | ||
| Quezada, Bianca Quezada is a senior at Moody High School in Corpus | ||
| Christi and plans to attend Del Mar College after graduation; and | ||
| WHEREAS, This noteworthy young Texan has worked toward her | ||
| goals with great diligence and determination, and her | ||
| accomplishments are a source of tremendous pride to her family and | ||
| school; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby congratulate Bianca Quezada on her selection as | ||
| a 2013 Dr. Hector P. Garcia Scholar and extend to her sincere best | ||
| wishes for continued success; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Ms. Quezada as an expression of high regard by the | ||
| Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| Herrero | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 2744 was adopted by the House on May | ||
| 26, 2013, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
