H.R. No. 527
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Chief David Langenberg of Humble Fire Rescue has
been named a 2025 Public Official of the Year by the Master of
Public Administration program at the University of Houston Hobby
School of Public Affairs; and
WHEREAS, Each year, the Master of Public Administration
program honors local elected officials, public servants, and
practitioners who have exemplified the highest standards of public
service; and
WHEREAS, Chief Langenberg has led Humble Fire Rescue since
2018, and he brings to his position more than two and a half decades
of experience in fire and EMS services; under his able direction,
the department has played an instrumental role in responding to
complex emergencies such as the COVID-19 pandemic and regional
disaster relief efforts; and
WHEREAS, Active in his profession, Chief Langenberg has been
a member of Texas A&M Task Force 1, a federal and state search and
rescue team, for more than a decade, and he served as a publicly
elected commissioner for Harris County Emergency Services District
No. 9 for eight years; he holds multiple undergraduate degrees and
a master's degree in public administration from Sam Houston State
University, and he earned an executive fire officer designation
from the National Fire Academy; and
WHEREAS, Chief David Langenberg's dedication, expertise, and
commitment to excellence have greatly benefited his fellow citizens
and earned him the respect and admiration of his peers, and he may
indeed reflect with pride on his accomplishments as he accepts this
prestigious award; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Chief David Langenberg on being
named a 2025 Public Official of the Year by the University of
Houston Master of Public Administration program and extend to him
sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Chief Langenberg as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Cunningham
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 527 was adopted by the House on March
31, 2025, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House