H.R. No. 1661 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Rita Cook has ably served her fellow Texans as policy advocacy director in the office of State Representative Carl O. Sherman during the 87th Legislature; and WHEREAS, Ms. Cook's resourcefulness and initiative have earned the appreciation of her colleagues, and her contributions to carrying forth Representative Sherman's legislative agenda have helped address issues facing citizens across the Lone Star State; and WHEREAS, This esteemed public employee has performed her duties as policy advocacy director 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 87th Texas Legislature hereby commend Rita Cook for her service as policy advocacy director in the office of State Representative Carl O. Sherman 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. Cook as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Sherman, Sr. ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1661 was adopted by the House on May 29, 2021, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House