H.R. No. 1193 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Civic-minded women from across the Lone Star State are gathering in Austin on April 18, 2013, to celebrate Texas Federation of Republican Women Day at the State Capitol; and WHEREAS, The Texas Federation of Republican Women was established in San Antonio in October 1955; with more than 300 delegates present, the organizing convention was led by Mrs. Malcolm Milburn, and it resulted in the election of Mrs. R. D. O'Callaghan as the first president; in the 58 years since its inception, the organization's membership has grown to include more than 10,000 participants in over 160 local clubs throughout Texas; and WHEREAS, With the goals of educating the electorate, encouraging women to run for office, and electing Republican candidates, TFRW produces quarterly publications and works closely with the Republican Party to train volunteers and provide support for local and statewide campaigns; and WHEREAS, This notable organization embodies a spirit of public engagement, and its members may indeed reflect with great pride on the exemplary model of citizenship they have set for their fellow Texans; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas Legislature hereby recognize April 18, 2013, as Texas Federation of Republican Women Day at the State Capitol and extend a warm welcome to the members of the organization who are visiting on this day. Harless Burkett Harless Burkett Harless Burkett Creighton Carter Creighton Carter Creighton Carter Hunter Anderson Hunter Anderson Hunter Anderson Ashby Aycock Ashby Aycock Ashby Aycock Bell Bonnen of Galveston Bell Bonnen of Galveston Bell Bonnen of Galveston Branch Button Branch Button Branch Button Callegari Capriglione Callegari Capriglione Callegari Capriglione Clardy Cook Clardy Cook Clardy Cook Craddick Crownover Craddick Crownover Craddick Crownover Dale Darby Dale Darby Dale Darby J. Davis of Harris S. Davis of Harris J. Davis of Harris S. Davis of Harris J. Davis of Harris S. Davis of Harris Elkins Fallon Elkins Fallon Elkins Fallon Farney Fletcher Farney Fletcher Farney Fletcher Flynn Frank Flynn Frank Flynn Frank Frullo Geren Frullo Geren Frullo Geren Goldman Gonzales Goldman Gonzales Goldman Gonzales Gooden Harper-Brown Gooden Harper-Brown Gooden Harper-Brown Hilderbran Huberty Hilderbran Huberty Hilderbran Huberty Hughes Isaac Hughes Isaac Hughes Isaac Kacal Keffer Kacal Keffer Kacal Keffer King of Hemphill King of Parker King of Hemphill King of Parker King of Hemphill King of Parker King of Taylor Kleinschmidt King of Taylor Kleinschmidt King of Taylor Kleinschmidt Klick Kolkhorst Klick Kolkhorst Klick Kolkhorst Krause Kuempel Krause Kuempel Krause Kuempel Larson Laubenberg Larson Laubenberg Larson Laubenberg Lavender Leach Lavender Leach Lavender Leach Lewis Lozano Lewis Lozano Lewis Lozano Miller of Comal Miller of Fort Bend Miller of Comal Miller of Fort Bend Miller of Comal Miller of Fort Bend Morrison Murphy Morrison Murphy Morrison Murphy Orr Otto Orr Otto Orr Otto Paddie Parker Paddie Parker Paddie Parker Perry Phillips Perry Phillips Perry Phillips Pitts Price Pitts Price Pitts Price Ratliff Riddle Ratliff Riddle Ratliff Riddle Ritter Sanford Ritter Sanford Ritter Sanford Schaefer Sheets Schaefer Sheets Schaefer Sheets Sheffield of Coryell Sheffield of Bell Sheffield of Coryell Sheffield of Bell Sheffield of Coryell Sheffield of Bell Simmons Simpson Simmons Simpson Simmons Simpson Smith Smithee Smith Smithee Smith Smithee Springer Stephenson Springer Stephenson Springer Stephenson Straus Taylor Straus Taylor Straus Taylor Toth Turner of Collin Toth Turner of Collin Toth Turner of Collin White Workman White Workman White Workman Zedler Zerwas Zedler Zerwas Zedler Zerwas ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1193 was adopted by the House on April 17, 2013, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House Harless Burkett Creighton Carter Hunter Anderson Ashby Aycock Bell Bonnen of Galveston Branch Button Callegari Capriglione Clardy Cook Craddick Crownover Dale Darby J. Davis of Harris S. Davis of Harris Elkins Fallon Farney Fletcher Flynn Frank Frullo Geren Goldman Gonzales Gooden Harper-Brown Hilderbran Huberty Hughes Isaac Kacal Keffer King of Hemphill King of Parker King of Taylor Kleinschmidt Klick Kolkhorst Krause Kuempel Larson Laubenberg Lavender Leach Lewis Lozano Miller of Comal Miller of Fort Bend Morrison Murphy Orr Otto Paddie Parker Perry Phillips Pitts Price Ratliff Riddle Ritter Sanford Schaefer Sheets Sheffield of Coryell Sheffield of Bell Simmons Simpson Smith Smithee Springer Stephenson Straus Taylor Toth Turner of Collin White Workman Zedler Zerwas