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11 H.R. No. 1343
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55 WHEREAS, United States Representative Monica De La Cruz
66 introduced a bipartisan bill, H.R. 412, on January 20, 2023, to
77 designate the U.S. Post Office at 620 East Pecan Boulevard in
88 McAllen as the Agent Raul H. Gonzalez Jr. Memorial Post Office; and
99 WHEREAS, On December 7, 2022, U.S. Border Patrol Agent Raul
1010 H. Gonzalez of Edinburg was engaged in a high-speed chase when his
1111 ATV crashed; he was transported to a hospital but died of his
1212 injuries that day, at the age of 38, leaving two children, Sebastian
1313 and Camila Gonzalez, and a large extended family, as well as
1414 numerous bereaved colleagues; and
1515 WHEREAS, Agent Gonzalez was a graduate of Economedes High
1616 School in Edinburg and the Border Patrol Academy; deeply patriotic,
1717 he demonstrated great dedication over the course of a career that
1818 spanned more than a decade with U.S. Customs and Border Protection,
1919 which is within the Department of Homeland Security; he was
2020 assigned to the Rio Grande Valley Sector McAllen Station; and
2121 WHEREAS, Committed to the important mission of the U.S.
2222 Border Patrol, Agent Gonzalez lost his life in the line of duty, and
2323 it would be most fitting to recognize his exemplary service and
2424 supreme sacrifice by naming the post office in McAllen in his honor;
2525 now, therefore, be it
2626 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
2727 Legislature hereby respectfully urge the United States Congress to
2828 pass H.R. 412, designating the U.S. Post Office at 620 East Pecan
2929 Boulevard in McAllen as the Agent Raul H. Gonzalez Jr. Memorial Post
3030 Office; and, be it further
3131 RESOLVED, That the chief clerk of the Texas House of
3232 Representatives forward official copies of this resolution to the
3333 president of the United States, to the speaker of the House of
3434 Representatives and the president of the Senate of the United
3535 States Congress, and to all the members of the Texas delegation to
3636 Congress with the request that this resolution be officially
3737 entered in the Congressional Record as a memorial to the Congress of
3838 the United States of America.
3939 Canales
4040 ______________________________
4141 Speaker of the House
4242 I certify that H.R. No. 1343 was adopted by the House on May
4343 23, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 139, Nays 0, 1 present, not
4444 voting.
4545 ______________________________
4646 Chief Clerk of the House