Bill Text: TX SR50 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Billie Cheatham Rodgers for her 50 years of membership in Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incoporated.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-02-09 - Reported enrolled [SR50 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-SR50-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| recognize Golden Soror Billie Cheatham Rodgers, a 50-year member | ||
| of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, who is being honored | ||
| by Alpha Xi Omega Chapter at its 2021 Founders' Day event; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, is an | ||
| international service organization that was founded on the | ||
| campus of Howard University in 1908; it is the oldest | ||
| Greek-lettered organization established by African American | ||
| college-educated women; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Billie Cheatham Rodgers was inducted into the | ||
| Epsilon Mu Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority in 1971; over | ||
| the years, she has remained a loyal member of the sorority and has | ||
| served as a mentor and role model to countless sisters; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Billie Cheatham Rodgers is truly deserving of | ||
| recognition for her longtime membership in and service to Alpha | ||
| Kappa Alpha Sorority and for the important role she has played in | ||
| helping to encourage leadership, scholarship, personal | ||
| development, and community service through the sorority's | ||
| programs; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th | ||
| Legislature, hereby commend Golden Soror Billie Cheatham Rodgers | ||
| on her dedicated service and her many achievements and extend to | ||
| her congratulations on being honored by the Alpha Xi Omega | ||
| Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, at its 2021 | ||
| Founders' Day event; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
| her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
| West | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on February 9, 2021. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
