Bill Text: TX HR355 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Honoring the staff members of Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen for their efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Passed) 2021-03-29 - Reported enrolled [HR355 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HR355-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 355 | ||
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| WHEREAS, The COVID-19 pandemic has required health care | ||
| providers to grapple with a range of unprecedented challenges, and | ||
| the physicians, nurses, administrators, and other staff members at | ||
| Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen have distinguished | ||
| themselves by providing Hidalgo County residents with the highest | ||
| standards of care; and | ||
| WHEREAS, In meeting this global health crisis, hospital | ||
| workers have been forced to adapt to rapidly changing | ||
| circumstances; as the scale of the pandemic has grown at an alarming | ||
| pace, medical professionals have attended to increasingly crowded | ||
| emergency rooms, hospital wards, and intensive care units, where | ||
| they have continued to heroically perform their duties under | ||
| difficult and extremely stressful conditions; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The dedicated staff members at Rio Grande Regional | ||
| Hospital have met these challenges with tremendous resolve; this | ||
| includes not only physicians, nurses, and other frontline | ||
| personnel, but also those in leadership positions, who have | ||
| developed and implemented new strategies for navigating the ongoing | ||
| crisis; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Through their exemplary work, the accomplished | ||
| professionals at Rio Grande Regional Hospital have brought hope to | ||
| their community in this time of uncertainty, and in so doing, they | ||
| have earned the heartfelt gratitude of the Texans they serve; now, | ||
| therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby honor the physicians, nurses, administrators, | ||
| and other staff members at Rio Grande Regional Hospital for their | ||
| inspiring efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic and commend them on | ||
| a job well done; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for the hospital as an expression of high regard by the | ||
| Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| Canales | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 355 was adopted by the House on March | ||
| 25, 2021, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
