Bill Text: TX SR36 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing the Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Genealogical Society of Harlingen for its commitment to Hispanic heritage education.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-07-29 - Reported enrolled [SR36 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-SR36-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize the Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Genealogical Society of | ||
Harlingen, which is hosting the 41st Annual Texas Hispanic | ||
Genealogical and Historical Conference on October 14 through 16, | ||
2021; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Genealogical | ||
Society of Harlingen is one of seven such organizations in Texas; | ||
sister organizations are the Tejano Genealogical Society, | ||
Austin; the Hispanic Organization for Genealogy and Research, | ||
Dallas; Los Bexareños Genealogical and Historical Society, San | ||
Antonio; the Houston Hispanic Genealogical Society; the Spanish | ||
American Genealogical Association, Corpus Christi; and the Villa | ||
de San Agustin Genealogical Society, Laredo; and | ||
WHEREAS, This annual event is the largest conference of its | ||
kind in the United States and draws a wide range of researchers, | ||
authors, historians, and genealogical and DNA professionals; and | ||
WHEREAS, This year's conference will offer lectures and | ||
symposia, along with tours to areas of historic interest, that | ||
will highlight the Hispanic heritage of South Texas and northern | ||
Mexico; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend the Rio Grande | ||
Valley Hispanic Genealogical Society of Harlingen and its sister | ||
organizations on their commitment to educating the public | ||
regarding Hispanic heritage and extend to them best wishes for a | ||
successful 41st Annual Texas Hispanic Genealogical and | ||
Historical Conference; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
this exemplary organization as an expression of esteem from the | ||
Texas Senate. | ||
Lucio | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on July 29, 2021. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |