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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, An official auxiliary of the Texas Republican Party, |
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the Texas College Republicans is dedicated to encouraging |
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participation in civic life and to developing leadership among |
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young people pursuing higher education; and |
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WHEREAS, The organization, which boasts more than 30 chapters |
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and some 2,500 members, offers college students across the Lone |
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Star State unique opportunities to participate in the political |
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process and to learn about the way government functions at the |
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local, state, and national levels; in addition, TCR promotes |
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awareness of contemporary issues and involvement in the community |
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and works to contribute to the growth and influence of the |
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Republican Party in Texas; and |
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WHEREAS, The Texas Capitol provides a fitting location for |
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such special events as the annual state convention sponsored by the |
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group; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature, in accordance with the rules and policies of the |
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Committee on House Administration, hereby grant permission to the |
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Texas College Republicans to use the house chamber on March 24, |
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2012, provided that the house is not in session. |