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89(R) HR 1178 - Enrolled version - Bill Text
H.R. No. 1178
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Sofia Diaz of Americas High School in the Socorro
Independent School District has distinguished herself in her
responsibilities as a legislative intern in the office of State
Representative Mary E. González; and
WHEREAS, Over the course of her internship, Ms. Diaz has
provided vital assistance in handling a wide variety of challenging
tasks, including tracking and analyzing local and international
news and helping to draft policy resolutions and memos; in addition
to gaining valuable experience in the field of public service, she
has learned more about the legislative process and the issues
facing citizens of the Lone Star State; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Diaz is a member of the Libertas Academy at
Americas High, through which she has developed a strong academic
foundation in law, public policy, and government and has earned
certificates in principles of law, legal research and writing, and
court systems; she has further distinguished herself by
participating in such extracurricular activities as student
council, flag line, varsity swim, and varsity cheer, and she made
history by becoming the school's first female mascot; and
WHEREAS, Passionate about education, Ms. Diaz took part in a
co-teaching internship at Vista del Sol Elementary School and is an
active member of the Texas Association of Future Educators, where
she helped create a bilingual children's book that highlights the
journey of a young student overcoming language barriers; she is
also dedicated to community service and has volunteered more than
150 hours, helping uplift vulnerable populations with
organizations such as the El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank and
the El Paso Villa Maria women's shelter; and
WHEREAS, Sofia Diaz has performed her duties as a legislative
intern with skill and dedication, and she is indeed deserving of
special recognition for her fine work; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas
Legislature hereby commend Sofia Diaz for her service as a
legislative intern in the office of State Representative
Mary E. González and extend to her sincere best wishes for
continued success in all her endeavors; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Ms. Diaz as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
González of El Paso
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1178 was adopted by the House on May
23, 2025, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House