Bill Text: TX SR469 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing the Golden Triangle Women's History Museum on the occasion of its first annual Women's History Celebration.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-03-09 - Reported enrolled [SR469 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-SR469-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to pay | ||
tribute to the Golden Triangle Women's History Museum for its | ||
outstanding work in celebrating the many contributions that | ||
women have made to our state's heritage; and | ||
WHEREAS, This worthy organization recognizes and | ||
celebrates multicultural women in the Golden Triangle; it was | ||
founded in order to collect important artifacts and tell the | ||
stories of the Golden Triangle's women so that the lessons of the | ||
past can be called upon to guide the future; and | ||
WHEREAS, Throughout history, women of every race, class, | ||
and ethnic background have made vital contributions to the growth | ||
and strength of our state and nation; they have played an | ||
important role in many causes that have changed society for the | ||
better, including the abolitionist movement, the push for | ||
workers' rights, and the struggle for civil rights; and | ||
WHEREAS, Women led the way in securing their own rights of | ||
suffrage and equal opportunity in the face of intense opposition | ||
so that the nation could achieve the full potential of all its | ||
citizens and live up to the ideals in its founding documents; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Golden Triangle Women's History Museum is | ||
holding its first annual Women's History Celebration on March 6, | ||
2011, during National Women's History Month; now, therefore, be | ||
it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd | ||
Legislature, hereby commend the Golden Triangle Women's History | ||
Museum on its commitment to preserving the past and celebrating | ||
the many contributions that women have made to the rich legacy of | ||
our state and nation; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
this exemplary institution as an expression of esteem from the | ||
Texas Senate. | ||
Williams | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on March 9, 2011. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |