H.R. No. 1846
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Benjamin McPhaul is graduating from The University
of Texas at Austin in May 2011, marking a significant milestone in
the life of this esteemed young Texan; and
WHEREAS, This native of the Lone Star State hails from
Carrollton and attended The University of Texas at Arlington for
two years before coming to Austin; he has consistently maintained a
high grade point average while also working nearly full time; and
WHEREAS, Mr. McPhaul is studying government at UT, and he has
supplemented his coursework with real-world experience in the
political process; he has interned with U.S. Congressman Michael
McCaul and is currently serving as a legislative intern in the
office of the Honorable Beverly Woolley, speaker pro tempore of the
Texas House of Representatives this session; and
WHEREAS, Mr. McPhaul has long given back to his community
through his involvement with Habitat for Humanity and the
Metrocrest Social Services Thrift Store in Carrollton; outgoing and
compassionate, he is also a natural athlete who enjoys soccer; and
WHEREAS, A source of great pride to his family, Ben McPhaul
may indeed reflect on his academic career with a sense of
accomplishment and look forward to the next exciting chapter in his
life; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Benjamin McPhaul on his graduation
from The University of Texas at Austin and extend to him sincere
best wishes for the future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. McPhaul as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Woolley
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1846 was adopted by the House on May
19, 2011, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House