R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The success of the biennial legislative session 1-2 depends upon a great number of individuals, and the many interns 1-3 who generously volunteer their assistance to the State of Texas are 1-4 indeed deserving of special legislative recognition; and 1-5 WHEREAS, Naomi Mier has made many contributions as a staff 1-6 member in the office of State Representative Norma Chavez; in 1-7 addition to providing valuable research on the issue of at-risk 1-8 youth, her duties have included logging and responding to 1-9 constituent mail, a vital part of the legislative process; and 1-10 WHEREAS, A graduate of El Paso's Eastwood High School, this 1-11 dedicated young woman recently completed her freshman year at The 1-12 University of Texas at Austin where she is majoring in public 1-13 relations; Ms. Mier has been listed three times in the prestigious 1-14 Who's Who Among American High School Students and she plans to 1-15 pursue her interest in politics after graduating; and 1-16 WHEREAS, In addition to her internship, Ms. Mier has worked 1-17 part-time in the Texas Senate as a messenger, and her experiences 1-18 with both houses of the Texas Legislature have been beneficial in 1-19 her development as a political observer; and 1-20 WHEREAS, Naomi Mier's commitment to excellence has earned her 1-21 the respect and admiration of her coworkers and peers, and as the 1-22 75th Regular Session comes to a close, the members of this chamber 1-23 are pleased to recognize her hard work in this challenging and 1-24 educational role; now, therefore, be it 2-1 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 75th Texas 2-2 Legislature hereby commend Naomi Mier for her contributions to the 2-3 accomplishments of the 75th Legislative Session and extend to her 2-4 sincere best wishes for continued success and happiness in all her 2-5 future endeavors; and, be it further 2-6 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-7 prepared for Ms. Mier as an expression of high regard by the Texas 2-8 House of Representatives. Chavez _______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1221 was adopted by the House on May 30, 1997, by a non-record vote. _______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House