Texas HR 173: Recognizing February 20, 2025, as Fort Bend County Day at the State Capitol.

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89(R) HR 173 - Enrolled version - Bill Text

  

  

  
 H.R. No. 173

  

  

   

 R E S O L U T I O N

   

        WHEREAS, Community and business leaders from Fort Bend County 

  

 are gathering in Austin on February 20, 2025, to celebrate Fort Bend 

  

 County Day at the State Capitol; and

  

        WHEREAS, This year's noteworthy event is being presented by 

  

 the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce and the Central Fort Bend Chamber; 

  

 and

  

        WHEREAS, The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce works with more 

  

 than 1,200 member companies and organizations to advocate for 

  

 business excellence while promoting tourism and the well-being of 

  

 the community; the group is one of only 174 chambers of commerce in 

  

 the United States to receive a 5-star accreditation from the 

  

 U.S. Chamber of Commerce; and

  

        WHEREAS, The Central Fort Bend Chamber endeavors to develop 

  

 programs that bring about economic growth and employment 

  

 opportunities, as well as an overall improvement in the quality of 

  

 life for area residents; the alliance promotes local businesses and 

  

 provides them with a united voice while working with other 

  

 organizations and local government; and

  

        WHEREAS, The vision and leadership provided by these 

  

 organizations have a positive and energizing influence on this 

  

 fast-growing region of the Lone Star State, and their members are to 

  

 be commended for their support of their communities; now, 

  

 therefore, be it

  

        RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas 

  

 Legislature hereby recognize February 20, 2025, as Fort Bend County 

  

 Day at the State Capitol and extend a warm welcome to the visiting 

   

 delegation.

  

   

 Reynolds

   

 Lalani

   

   

 ______________________________

   

 Speaker of the House     

  

   

        I certify that H.R. No. 173 was adopted by the House on 

   

 February 20, 2025, by a non-record vote.

   

   

 ______________________________

   

 Chief Clerk of the House