H.R. No. 285

	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Representatives from the College of Agriculture and
	Human Sciences at Prairie View A&M University are gathering at the
	State Capitol on February 21, 2023, and this occasion presents a
	welcome opportunity to recognize the college; and
	WHEREAS, Serving to strengthen the land grant mission of
	Prairie View A&M University, which is part of The Texas A&M
	University System, the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences
	offers a diverse and well-rounded curriculum with programs in the
	areas of animal and veterinary sciences, human sciences, nutrition
	and food security, and plant and environmental sciences; and
	WHEREAS, The college oversees a 770-acre research and
	demonstration farm and holds classes at a modern facility that
	opened in 2016 with state-of-the-art labs, instruments, and
	greenhouses; researchers at the Cooperative Agricultural Research
	Center are finding ways to address a wide range of complex social
	issues, including food security, obesity and cancer, the nutrition
	and shelf life of agricultural products, allergens, and the
	ecosystem; and
	WHEREAS, The College of Agricultural and Human Sciences is
	dedicated to serving disadvantaged students through scholarships
	and other initiatives; moreover, its Cooperative Extension
	Program, which works in partnership with Texas A&M AgriLife
	Extension Service, directly addresses the needs of half a million
	limited resource citizens through campus-based and 35 extension
	offices across Texas; in addition to providing agricultural
	knowledge and outreach to local farmers and producers, it also
	assists in the areas of family and community health, economic
	development, and 4-H and youth development; and
	WHEREAS, The College of Agriculture and Human Sciences has
	helped provide its students with a strong foundation for
	leadership, service, and research, while also helping farmers and
	other members of local communities to implement lasting positive
	change; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
	Legislature hereby honor the College of Agriculture and Human
	Sciences at Prairie View A&M University for its dedication to
	education, research, and public service and extend to all those
	associated with the college sincere best wishes for the future;
	and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for the college as an expression of high regard by the
	Texas House of Representatives.
	Kitzman
	Phelan Guerra Murr
	Allen Guillen Neave Criado
	Allison Harless Noble
	Anchía Harris of Anderson Oliverson
	Anderson Harris of Williamson Ordaz
	Ashby Harrison Orr
	Bailes Hayes Ortega
	Bell of Kaufman Hefner Patterson
	Bell of Montgomery Hernandez Paul
	Bernal Herrero Perez
	Bhojani Hinojosa Plesa
	Bonnen Holland Price
	Bowers Howard Ramos
	Bryant Hull Raney
	Buckley Hunter Raymond
	Bucy Isaac Reynolds
	Bumgarner Jetton Rogers
	Burns Johnson of Dallas Romero, Jr.
	Burrows A. Johnson of Harris Rose
	Button J. Johnson of Harris Rosenthal
	Cain Jones of Dallas Schaefer
	Campos Jones of Harris Schatzline
	Canales Kacal Schofield
	Capriglione King of Hemphill Shaheen
	Clardy King of Uvalde Sherman, Sr.
	Cole Kitzman Shine
	Collier Klick Slaton
	Cook Kuempel Slawson
	Cortez Lalani Smith
	Craddick Lambert Smithee
	Cunningham Landgraf Spiller
	Darby Leach Stucky
	Davis Leo-Wilson Swanson
	Dean Longoria Talarico
	DeAyala Lopez of Bexar Tepper
	Dorazio Lopez of Cameron Thierry
	Dutton Lozano Thimesch
	Flores Lujan Thompson of Brazoria
	Frank Manuel Thompson of Harris
	Frazier Martinez Tinderholt
	Gamez Martinez Fischer Toth
	Garcia Metcalf Troxclair
	Gates Meyer Turner
	Gerdes Meza VanDeaver
	Geren Moody Vasut
	Gervin-Hawkins Morales of Harris Vo
	Goldman Morales of Maverick Walle
	González of Dallas Morales Shaw Wilson
	González of El Paso Morrison Wu
	Goodwin Muñoz, Jr. Zwiener
	______________________________
	Speaker of the House
	I certify that H.R. No. 285 was adopted by the House on February
	21, 2023, by a non-record vote.
	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House