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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The members of the Sigma chapter of Delta Epsilon Mu |
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at The University of Texas at Austin have distinguished themselves |
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through their admirable commitment to community service; and |
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WHEREAS, The only professional coed fraternity of its kind in |
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the nation, Delta Epsilon Mu is open to undergraduate students |
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majoring in a pre-health field, including medicine, dentistry, |
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nursing, psychology, and veterinary medicine; the UT chapter was |
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founded in 2013, and its members are committed to upholding the |
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organization's founding principles of dedication, loyalty, |
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friendship, and support by participating in numerous service |
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projects; and |
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WHEREAS, This notable group regularly takes part in |
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activities that help promote health care and education, and its |
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membership has greatly contributed to such worthwhile initiatives |
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as the Micah 6 food pantry, Reading Aces, 20/20/20, and the Feed My |
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People program of the Foundation for the Homeless; and |
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WHEREAS, The members of Delta Epsilon Mu have come together |
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in fellowship not only to further prepare themselves for their |
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professional careers but also to promote a higher standard of civic |
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leadership and concern for others among those entering a |
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health-related field; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend the Sigma chapter of Delta Epsilon Mu at |
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The University of Texas at Austin for its outstanding efforts in |
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behalf of the local community and extend to its members sincere best |
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wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the fraternity as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Hinojosa |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2108 was adopted by the House on May |
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25, 2017, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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