H.R. No. 2532 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Jacob Ian Snyder of Mabank High School won the 4A Lincoln-Douglas Debate championship title at the University Interscholastic League 2017 Speech State Tournament, held May 22-23 at The University of Texas at Austin; and WHEREAS, Competing against some of the most talented students in Texas, Mr. Snyder gave an outstanding performance to earn first place at the state contest; the triumph was the culmination of an exemplary season in which he also excelled at the district level and received the Region 2 LD debate title; and WHEREAS, Through his skill, hard work, and commitment to excellence, Jacob Ian Snyder has distinguished himself in statewide competition, and he may reflect with pride on a job well done; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Jacob Ian Snyder on winning the UIL 4A Lincoln-Douglas Debate state championship 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. Snyder as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Gooden ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2532 was adopted by the House on May 28, 2017, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House