By Naishtat                                             H.R. No. 65
       74R3461 CCK-D
                                  R E S O L U T I O N
    1-1        WHEREAS, The Boy Scouts of America, founded in 1910, is part
    1-2  of a worldwide organization that encourages young men and boys in
    1-3  the development of character, citizenship, and physical and mental
    1-4  fitness; and
    1-5        WHEREAS, Through training in outdoor skills and crafts,
    1-6  scouting promotes familiarity with the natural world, and through
    1-7  emphasis on community service, it promotes the knowledge and
    1-8  leadership that contribute to a strong democracy; and
    1-9        WHEREAS, Each year the Capitol Area Council, Boy Scouts of
   1-10  America, hosts the annual Scout Parade and Report to State, the
   1-11  purposes of which are to celebrate scouting's birthday and report
   1-12  on the condition of scouting throughout the State of Texas; and
   1-13        WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives commends the
   1-14  goals and objectives of the Boy Scouts of America, congratulates
   1-15  the organization on its 85th birthday, and welcomes the opportunity
   1-16  to provide a setting for the Capitol Area Council's annual
   1-17  activities; now, therefore, be it
   1-18        RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 74th Texas
   1-19  Legislature, in accordance with house rules and the policies of the
   1-20  Committee on House Administration, hereby grant permission to the
   1-21  Boy Scouts of America to use the house chamber on Saturday,
   1-22  February 11, 1995, from 10 a.m. to noon, provided that the house is
   1-23  not in session.