H.R. No. 476 R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity has faithfully served 1-2 communities throughout the nation with a tradition of excellence 1-3 spanning more than 80 years, and the Texas House of Representatives 1-4 is pleased to honor this fine organization on the notable occasion 1-5 of its first annual Texas Legislative Day; and 1-6 WHEREAS, When the fraternity was organized on the campus of 1-7 Indiana University in 1911, the founders of Kappa Alpha Psi sought 1-8 to unite men from every ethnic and religious background who shared 1-9 the common values of honor, patriotism, achievement, and service; 1-10 today, members maintain that same unity as they continually strive 1-11 to serve those in need; and 1-12 WHEREAS, With purpose and determination, Kappa Alpha Psi has 1-13 sought to mend many societal ills; to this end, the Guide 1-14 Right-National Service Program, which was established by Kappa 1-15 Alpha Psi, works through fraternity volunteers to provide youth 1-16 with inspiration and companionship, serving as positive role models 1-17 to turn young people away from negative influences and lead them 1-18 down the path of success and achievement toward a bright and 1-19 promising future; and 1-20 WHEREAS, With their energetic volunteer efforts, the men who 1-21 participate in this exemplary fraternal organization have made a 1-22 positive and lasting difference in the lives of many young Texans, 1-23 and it is indeed fitting that this outstanding organization receive 1-24 legislative recognition on this significant occasion; now, 2-1 therefore, be it 2-2 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 73rd Texas 2-3 Legislature hereby welcome Kappa Alpha Psi to the State Capitol on 2-4 the occasion of the organization's first annual Texas Legislative 2-5 Day and commend all those who contribute their time and energies to 2-6 the continuing success of this invaluable organization; and, be it 2-7 further 2-8 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-9 prepared for Kappa Alpha Psi as an expression of high regard by the 2-10 Texas House of Representatives. 2-11 Texas House of Representatives. 2-12 Dutton 2-13 H.R. No. 476 2-14 Laney Giddings Naishtat 2-15 Alexander Glaze Nieto 2-16 Allen Goodman Oakley 2-17 Alonzo Goolsby Ogden 2-18 Alvarado Granoff Oliveira 2-19 Averitt Gray Park 2-20 Bailey Greenberg Parra 2-21 Berlanga Grusendorf Patterson 2-22 Black Gutierrez Pitts 2-23 Blackwood Haggerty Place 2-24 Bomer Hamric Price 2-25 Bosse Harris Puente 2-26 Brady Hartnett Rabuck 2-27 Brimer Heflin Ramsay 3-1 Cain Hernandez Rangel 3-2 Campbell Hightower Raymond 3-3 Carona Hilbert Rodriguez 3-4 Carter Hilderbran Romo 3-5 Chisum Hill Rudd 3-6 Clemons Hirschi Sadler 3-7 Coleman Hochberg Saunders 3-8 Combs Holzheauser Schechter 3-9 Conley Horn Seidlits 3-10 Cook Hudson Shields 3-11 Corte Hunter of Taylor Siebert 3-12 Counts Hunter of Nueces A. Smith of Harris 3-13 Crabb Jackson D. Smith of Harris 3-14 Craddick James Smithee 3-15 Cuellar of Webb Johnson Solis 3-16 Cuellar of Hidalgo Jones of Lubbock Stiles 3-17 Culberson Jones of Dallas Swinford 3-18 Danburg Junell Tallas 3-19 Davila Kamel Talton 3-20 Davis Krusee Telford 3-21 De La Garza Kubiak Thompson of Tarrant 3-22 Dear Kuempel Thompson of Harris 3-23 Delco Lewis Turner of Coleman 3-24 Delisi Linebarger Turner of Harris 3-25 Denton Longoria Uher 3-26 Driver McCall Van de Putte 3-27 Duncan McCoulskey Vowell 4-1 Dutton McDonald West 4-2 Earley Madden Williamson 4-3 Eckels Marchant Willis 4-4 Edwards Martin Wilson 4-5 Erickson Maxey Wolens 4-6 Finnell Moffat Yarbrough 4-7 Flores Moreno Yost 4-8 Gallego Mowery Zbranek 4-9 Gallegos Munoz 4-10 H.R. No. 476 4-11 _______________________________ 4-12 Speaker of the House 4-13 I certify that H.R. No. 476 was adopted by the House on March 4-14 30, 1993, by a non-record vote. 4-15 _______________________________ 4-16 Chief Clerk of the House