H.R. No. 2719 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Sarah Gomez has ably served her fellow Texans as an intern in the office of State Representative Tomas Uresti during the 85th Legislative Session; and WHEREAS, Since joining the staff, Ms. Gomez has provided vital assistance in handling a wide variety of challenging tasks; in addition to gaining valuable experience in the field of public service, she has learned more about the legislative process and the issues facing citizens of the Lone Star State; and WHEREAS, The daughter of Juan Angel and Elizabeth Gomez, Ms. Gomez was born in Houston and spent her early years in Monclova, Mexico; after moving to Laredo with her family in 2004, she graduated from United High School and went on to receive a bachelor's degree in biology from The University of Texas at Austin; her career goals include earning a medical degree and a doctorate in developmental biology; and WHEREAS, This outstanding young Texan has performed her duties as a legislative intern with skill and dedication, and she is indeed deserving of special recognition for her fine work; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature hereby commend Sarah Gomez for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Tomas Uresti and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success in all her endeavors; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Gomez as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Uresti ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2719 was adopted by the House on May 29, 2017, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House