H.R. No. 839 R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives is proud to honor 1-2 Jon Patrick Barta for his many outstanding achievements; and 1-3 WHEREAS, Mr. Barta is currently completing his junior year at 1-4 The University of Texas at Austin, where he has maintained an 1-5 admirable record of scholastic achievement while pursuing a dual 1-6 major in Plan II liberal arts honors and English honors with a 1-7 minor in philosophy; and 1-8 WHEREAS, This outstanding young Texan has held a number of 1-9 impressive intern positions in the areas of public affairs and 1-10 journalism, and these experiences allowed him to contribute greatly 1-11 to the effective operations of the office of State Representative 1-12 Henry Cuellar; and 1-13 WHEREAS, Mr. Barta, who is also a talented musician, 1-14 performed with a local blues band on a weekly basis while still 1-15 finding the time to serve as an associate editor of the Daily Texan 1-16 during his legislative employment; and 1-17 WHEREAS, This summer, Mr. Barta will be traveling to Madrid, 1-18 Spain, to work for the Dallas-based Electronic Data Systems company 1-19 before returning to Austin to complete his senior year in college; 1-20 his energy, determination, and enthusiasm truly typify the finest 1-21 qualities of our state's young people and indeed merit special 1-22 legislative recognition; now, therefore, be it 1-23 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 73rd Texas 1-24 Legislature hereby honor Jon Patrick Barta for his exemplary 2-1 accomplishments and extend sincere best wishes to him for continued 2-2 success and happiness in all his future endeavors; and, be it 2-3 further 2-4 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-5 prepared for Mr. Barta as an expression of high regard by the Texas 2-6 House of Representatives. 2-7 House of Representatives. 2-8 Cuellar of Webb 2-9 H.R. No. 839 2-10 _______________________________ 2-11 Speaker of the House 2-12 I certify that H.R. No. 839 was adopted by the House on May 2-13 31, 1993, by a non-record vote. 2-14 _______________________________ 2-15 Chief Clerk of the House