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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Each year, the United States Pan Asian American |
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Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation - Southwest Region hosts |
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the Asian Business EXPO to support Asian American businesses; and |
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WHEREAS, An affiliate of the U.S. Pan Asian American Chamber |
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of Commerce Education Foundation, USPAACC Southwest Region strives |
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to promote the economic growth of Asian- and minority-owned |
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businesses by connecting them with other corporations, nonprofit |
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organizations, and government agencies; the chamber's many |
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initiatives include an Asian Business Assistance Center, a |
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certification program, and various networking events; and |
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WHEREAS, Over the years, the annual Asian Business EXPO has |
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featured a variety of notable speakers, including government |
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officials, chief executive officers, and reporters; the event also |
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offers greater access to contract opportunities, and attendees can |
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participate in a number of special programs; in addition, USPAACC |
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Southwest Region presents awards during the event; and |
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WHEREAS, Asian American businesses contribute greatly to the |
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economic vitality of the Lone Star State, and it is a pleasure to |
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recognize the invaluable resources that the Asian Business EXPO |
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provides to these enterprises; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby honor the annual Asian |
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Business EXPO and extend to the members of the United States Pan |
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Asian American Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation - Southwest |
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Region sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for USPAACC Southwest Region as an expression of high |
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regard by the Texas House of Representatives. |