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1 | 1 | By: Burnam H.R. No. 1585 | |
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4 | 4 | R E S O L U T I O N | |
5 | 5 | WHEREAS, The Muslim Legal Fund of America (MLFA) was | |
6 | 6 | established in November, 2001, by a group of Muslim civil rights | |
7 | 7 | activists concerned with the growing trend of racial and religious | |
8 | 8 | profiling against Muslims; and | |
9 | 9 | WHEREAS, The MLFA is a non-profit, charitable organization | |
10 | 10 | committed to preserving, safeguarding and promoting the civil and | |
11 | 11 | legal rights of Islamic institutions and Muslim individuals in the | |
12 | 12 | United States of America; and | |
13 | 13 | WHEREAS, As part of its mission to help protect the civil and | |
14 | 14 | legal rights of Muslims in America, the MLFA regularly conducts | |
15 | 15 | workshops and seminars to teach the Muslim community about their | |
16 | 16 | rights; be it | |
17 | 17 | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas | |
18 | 18 | Legislature hereby thank the Muslim Legal Fund of America (MLFA) | |
19 | 19 | for its dedicated defense of the Constitution of the United States; | |
20 | 20 | and, be it further | |
21 | 21 | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for | |
22 | 22 | the MLFA as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of | |
23 | 23 | Representatives. |