H.R. No. 1879
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The Muslim Legal Fund of America (MLFA) was
established in November 2001 by a group of Muslim civil rights
activists concerned with the growing trend of racial and religious
profiling against Muslims; and
WHEREAS, The MLFA is a nonprofit, charitable organization
committed to preserving, safeguarding, and promoting the civil and
legal rights of Islamic institutions and Muslim individuals in the
United States of America; and
WHEREAS, As part of its mission to help protect the civil and
legal rights of Muslims in America, the MLFA regularly conducts
workshops and seminars to teach the Muslim community about its
rights; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate the Muslim Legal Fund of America
for its dedicated defense of the Constitution of the United States;
and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the MLFA as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Burnam
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1879 was adopted by the House on May
14, 2009, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House