88R30641 JRI-D By: Thompson of Brazoria H.R. No. 2006 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Henry Whitlock Davis has distinguished himself in his responsibilities as an administrative and research assistant in the office of State Representative Ed Thompson during the 88th Legislative Session; and WHEREAS, Since joining the staff, Mr. Davis has provided vital assistance in handling a wide variety of challenging tasks, including drafting letters, attending briefings, answering phones, and corresponding with constituents; in addition to gaining valuable experience in the field of public service, he has learned more about the legislative process and the issues facing citizens of the Lone Star State; and WHEREAS, A graduate of Stephen F. Austin High School, Mr. Davis is currently a senior at the University of Denver, where he is pursuing a bachelor's degree in international studies and has been named to the dean's list; he was previously an intern in the office of State Senator Sarah Eckhardt, and he has further served his community as a volunteer with several organizations, including Austin Pets Alive, Austin Foundation Communities, and the PALS program at area schools; and WHEREAS, Henry Davis has performed his duties as an administrative and legislative research assistant with skill and dedication, and he is indeed deserving of special recognition for his fine work; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas Legislature hereby commend Henry Whitlock Davis for his service as an administrative and legislative research assistant in the office of State Representative Ed Thompson and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success in all his endeavors; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Davis as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.