Bill Text: TX HR1628 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Congratulating Javier Vasquez on winning second place at the 2017 UIL 5A Wrestling State Tournament.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2017-05-11 - Reported enrolled [HR1628 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-HR1628-Enrolled.html

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H.R. No. 1628

R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Wrestler Javier Vasquez of Vernon High School
enjoyed a successful 2016-2017 campaign, advancing all the way to
the finals in the 113-pound weight division of the University
Interscholastic League Class 5A State Tournament, held in Cypress
on February 24 and 25, 2017; and
WHEREAS, Demonstrating remarkable skill and dedication,
Mr. Vasquez triumphed over his opponents in the first three rounds
of the competition; he put up a determined effort in the finale but
ultimately fell short, finishing in second place; and
WHEREAS, With his notable run at the state tournament,
Mr. Vasquez capped off a memorable senior season in which he
accumulated an impressive overall record of 27 wins and just 5
losses and helped Vernon secure seventh place in the 5A team
standings; and
WHEREAS, By excelling on the mat, Javier Vasquez has garnered
the admiration of his fellow students and his many supporters in the
local community, and he may indeed reflect with pride on his notable
achievements; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Javier Vasquez on winning second
place at the 2017 UIL 5A Wrestling State Tournament in the 113-pound
weight class and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future;
and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. Vasquez as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Springer
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1628 was adopted by the House on May
4, 2017, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House