Bill Text: TX HR72 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Honoring the 2017 and former presidents of the Mexican American Democrats of Texas.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Passed) 2017-02-27 - Reported enrolled [HR72 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-HR72-Enrolled.html

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H.R. No. 72

R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Members of the Mexican American Democrats of Texas
have long worked to advance causes important to the state's large
Hispanic population, and their groundbreaking efforts have helped
to ensure that the voices of all our citizens are heard and
respected; and
WHEREAS, Under the capable leadership of its presidents
through the years, the Mexican American Democrats of Texas has
successfully increased the representation of Hispanic Texans at the
local, state, and national levels and will undoubtedly continue
this proud tradition throughout the years to come; and
WHEREAS, Following in the footsteps of such groups as La Raza
Unida and the Southwest Voter Registration Project, members of the
Mexican American Democrats of Texas have employed grassroots
methods to reach the largest audience possible; by actively
soliciting their constituents' opinions and faithfully
representing their concerns, they have demonstrated the truest
ideals of the democratic process; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
Legislature hereby honor the 2017 president and all former
presidents of the Mexican American Democrats of Texas and commend
the organization for its achievements; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the Mexican American Democrats of Texas as an
expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.
Alonzo
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 72 was adopted by the House on
February 23, 2017, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House