By: Morales Shaw H.R. No. 4 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, The United States is the leader of the free world; and WHEREAS, The United States has been the beacon of light and hope when an international crisis occurs; and WHEREAS, The United States has the moral imperative to show compassion by providing humanitarian assistance to innocent lives who have been affected by conflicts that are beyond their control; and WHEREAS, The conflict in the Middle East has resulted in a crisis that requires humanitarian assistance; and WHEREAS, The State of Texas values protecting human lives; and WHEREAS, The State of Texas mourns all the lives that have been lost; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby respectfully urge the Congress of the United States to provide immediate humanitarian assistance to those affected by the conflict in the Middle East; and, be it further RESOLVED, That the Chief Clerk of the House forward official copies of this resolution to the President of the United States, to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the United States Congress, and to all the members of the Texas delegation to congress with the request that this resolution be entered in the Congressional Record as a memorial to the Congress of the United States of America.