87R28288 BK-D
 
  By: A. Johnson of Harris H.R. No. 1515
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, National Nurses Week took place from May 6 to 12,
  2021, offering a welcome opportunity to pay tribute to the nursing
  professionals who serve House District 134; and
         WHEREAS, National Nurses Week celebrates the vital role that
  registered nurses, nurse practitioners, licensed practical nurses,
  and other nursing personnel play in the delivery of health care in
  our communities; with their services in demand 24 hours a day, 7
  days a week, these individuals stand ready to ensure that every
  patient receives the highest quality of medical care; and
         WHEREAS, The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted
  the indispensable contributions made by our health care
  professionals, including the nurses who have been on the front
  lines tending to the most severely ill patients; through their
  perseverance in the face of stress and adversity, they have emerged
  as heroes during an immensely challenging time for our nation and
  helped countless patients survive and recover from the disease; and
         WHEREAS, Now more than ever, nurses are deserving of our
  appreciation, our respect, and our support, and National Nurses
  Week is an ideal time to recognize the members of this noble
  profession who make our community their home; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
  Legislature hereby commend the nurses who serve House District 134
  for their inspiring dedication to their work and extend to them
  sincere best wishes for the future.