Bill Text: TX HR2799 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled


Bill Title: Commending Richard Ford of Dallas for his work with the Heritage Alliance.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2011-06-06 - Reported enrolled [HR2799 Detail]

Download: Texas-2011-HR2799-Enrolled.html
 
 
  H.R. No. 2799
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
 
         WHEREAS, For more than 35 years, Richard Ford has dedicated
  himself to promoting conservative values in government through his
  organizations, the Free Market Foundation and the Heritage
  Alliance; and
         WHEREAS, A native of El Paso, Mr. Ford attended The
  University of Texas at Austin; after graduating, he moved to
  Dallas, where he built successful careers in both real estate and
  insurance; he and his wife Julie were married in 1967, and together
  they have been blessed with two daughters and six grandchildren;
  and
         WHEREAS, In the 1970s, Mr. Ford organized the Free Market
  Foundation, which worked to educate Christians about their right to
  be self-governing; he transferred the leadership of the foundation
  to Kelly Shackelford in 1997, and in the years since, he has focused
  on political advocacy and campaign efforts through his new
  organizations, the Heritage Alliance and the Heritage Alliance PAC;
  and
         WHEREAS, The civic life of Texas benefits greatly from the
  energy and commitment of engaged citizens, and Richard Ford has
  proven himself to be a champion of the conservative principles of
  free enterprise, limited government, and limited taxation; now,
  therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
  Legislature hereby recognize Richard Ford for his work with the
  Heritage Alliance and extend to him sincere best wishes for the
  future; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Mr. Ford as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.
 
  Carter
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 2799 was adopted by the House on May
  30, 2011, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
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