H.R. No. 1293
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Trooper Jerry Schmidt is among the Texas Department
of Public Safety personnel from House District 68 who have rendered
outstanding service at the Texas-Mexico border; and
WHEREAS, Through his dedicated contributions to Operation
Secure Texas, Trooper Schmidt has helped to maintain border
security in the Rio Grande Valley and to reduce crime in the region;
and
WHEREAS, Leaving his family and community behind for extended
periods of time to fulfill his duties in this vital mission, Trooper
Schmidt has willingly placed himself in harm's way to safeguard the
lives and property of his fellow citizens, and he is truly deserving
of our gratitude and praise; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
Legislature hereby commend Texas Department of Public Safety
Trooper Jerry Schmidt for his valorous efforts at the Texas-Mexico
border as part of Operation Secure Texas and extend to him sincere
appreciation for his admirable public service; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Trooper Schmidt as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Springer
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1293 was adopted by the House on April
27, 2017, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House