Texas HR 147: In memory of Magdalena Sanchez Zapata.

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89(R) HR 147 - Enrolled version - Bill Text

  

  

  
 H.R. No. 147

  

  

   

 R E S O L U T I O N

   

        WHEREAS, Members of the Texas Chapter of the American College 

  

 of Physicians are gathering in Austin on February 19, 2025, for the 

  

 organization's Advocacy Leadership Day at the State Capitol; and

  

        WHEREAS, Dedicated to promoting quality health care for all 

  

 Texans, TXACP works to advance the field of internal medicine 

  

 through advocacy, education, and initiatives aimed at enhancing 

  

 patient care and medical standards in Texas; the organization 

  

 represents more than 8,000 physicians, residents, medical 

  

 students, and affiliate members and comprises two regions with 

  

 representative leadership throughout the state; and

  

        WHEREAS, TXACP Services supports and improves the practice of 

  

 internal medicine by addressing the scientific, economic, social, 

  

 and political aspects of medicine to maintain the highest standards 

  

 of patient care; and

  

        WHEREAS, The TXACP Foundation fosters knowledge and 

  

 philanthropy that enhances health care in Texas by promoting 

  

 initiatives such as the General Internal Medicine Statewide 

  

 Preceptorship Program, which encourages students to enter the field 

  

 of internal medicine and supports residents in educational and 

  

 scientific endeavors; and

  

        WHEREAS, The Texas Chapter of the American College of 

  

 Physicians has rendered exceptional service to internal medicine 

  

 professionals across the state, and the organization's Advocacy 

  

 Leadership Day provides an important opportunity to connect with 

  

 fellow medical professionals, to learn about current legislative 

  

 issues impacting the field, and to engage with lawmakers about key 

  

 health care policies; now, therefore, be it

  

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

  

 Legislature hereby recognize February 19, 2025, as the Texas 

  

 Chapter of the American College of Physicians Advocacy Leadership 

  

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

  

 delegation; and, be it further

  

        RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 

  

 prepared for TXACP as an expression of high regard by the Texas 

   

 House of Representatives.

  

   

 Lalani

   

   

 ______________________________

   

 Speaker of the House     

  

   

        I certify that H.R. No. 147 was adopted by the House on March 

   

 20, 2025, by a non-record vote.

   

   

 ______________________________

   

 Chief Clerk of the House