R E S O L U T I O N
 1-1           WHEREAS, Michael Carlos Uresti of San Antonio is an
 1-2     outstanding young Texan whose myriad achievements foretell a bright
 1-3     and promising future; and
 1-4           WHEREAS, The son of our esteemed colleague, the Honorable
 1-5     Carlos I. Uresti, and his wife, Yolanda Acuna Uresti, Mr. Uresti is
 1-6     a graduating senior at McCollum High School, where he was chosen
 1-7     class president for 2000-2001; he is also a member of the National
 1-8     Honor Society, has participated in peer mediation and crisis
 1-9     management teams on his campus, and has been listed in Who's Who
1-10     Among American Students of Academic Excellence for the Year 2000;
1-11     and
1-12           WHEREAS, A natural leader, he has been active in Cub Scouts
1-13     and Boy Scouts since he was nine, and he achieved the prestigious
1-14     rank of Eagle Scout this year; he has also served as battalion
1-15     commander, color guard commander, and honor guard commander of the
1-16     JROTC at McCollum High School and was named superior cadet in 2000
1-17     and 2001; and
1-18           WHEREAS, Mr. Uresti was nominated for admission to the United
1-19     States Naval Academy by Congressman Ciro D. Rodriguez, and he has
1-20     been accepted as a student by The University of Texas at Austin,
1-21     The Citadel, and Texas A&M University, for which he received a
1-22     JROTC Scholarship; and
1-23           WHEREAS, Mr. Uresti's participation in a number of special
1-24     projects, including the NASA Aerospace Scholars Program, the U.S.
 2-1     Naval Academy Summer Camp, and a 1999 Youth Against Summer Violence
 2-2     Summit indicate this exceptional young man's sense of
 2-3     responsibility and commitment to excellence; he has also worked as
 2-4     a clerk in a San Antonio law office since 1997; and
 2-5           WHEREAS, Initiative, dedication, and maturity are but a few
 2-6     of the attributes that make Mr. Uresti so noteworthy; he sets the
 2-7     highest of standards for himself and, as a result, serves as an
 2-8     impressive role model for all who know him; now, therefore, be it
 2-9           RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 77th Texas
2-10     Legislature hereby congratulate Michael Carlos Uresti on his
2-11     scholastic excellence and outstanding accomplishments and extend to
2-12     him sincere best wishes for great success and happiness in all his
2-13     future endeavors; and, be it further
2-14           RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
2-15     prepared for Mr. Uresti as an expression of high regard by the
2-16     Texas House of Representatives.
                                                                      Capelo
         Laney                   Goodman                  Merritt
         Alexander               Goolsby                  Miller
         Allen                   Gray                     Moreno of Harris
         Averitt                 Green                    Moreno of El Paso
         Bailey                  Grusendorf               Morrison
         Berman                  Gutierrez                Mowery
         Bonnen                  Haggerty                 Naishtat
         Bosse                   Hamric                   Najera
         Brimer                  Hardcastle               Nixon
         Brown of Kaufman        Hartnett                 Noriega
         Brown of Brazos         Hawley                   Oliveira
         Burnam                  Heflin                   Olivo
         Callegari               Hilbert                  Pickett
         Capelo                  Hilderbran               Pitts
         Carter                  Hill                     Puente
         Chavez                  Hinojosa                 Ramsay
         Chisum                  Hochberg                 Rangel
         Christian               Hodge                    Raymond
         Clark                   Homer                    Reyna of Bexar
         Coleman                 Hope                     Reyna of Dallas
         Cook                    Hopson                   Ritter
         Corte                   Howard                   Sadler
         Counts                  Hunter                   Salinas
         Crabb                   Hupp                     Seaman
         Craddick                Isett                    Shields
         Crownover               Janek                    Smith
         Danburg                 Jones of Lubbock         Smithee
         Davis of Harris         Jones of Bexar           Solis
         Davis of Dallas         Jones of Dallas          Solomons
         Delisi                  Junell                   Swinford
         Denny                   Keel                     Talton
         Deshotel                Keffer                   Telford
         Driver                  King of Parker           Thompson
         Dukes                   King of Uvalde           Tillery
         Dunnam                  Kitchen                  Truitt
         Dutton                  Kolkhorst                Turner of Coleman
         Edwards                 Krusee                   Turner of Harris
         Ehrhardt                Kuempel                  Uher
         Eiland                  Lewis of Tarrant         Uresti
         Elkins                  Lewis of Orange          Villarreal
         Ellis                   Longoria                 Walker
         Farabee                 Luna                     West
         Farrar                  McCall                   Williams
         Flores                  McClendon                Wilson
         Gallego                 McReynolds               Wise
         Garcia                  Madden                   Wohlgemuth
         George                  Marchant                 Wolens
         Geren                   Martinez Fischer         Woolley
         Giddings                Maxey                    Yarbrough
         Glaze                   Menendez                 Zbranek
                                             _______________________________
                                                   Speaker of the House
               I certify that H.R. No. 981 was adopted by the House on May
         28, 2001, by a non-record vote.
                                             _______________________________
                                                 Chief Clerk of the House