TITLE: Recognizing February 4, 2025, as Texas Association of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Day at the State Capitol.

SUMMARY: Recognizing February 4, 2025, as Texas Association of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Day at the State Capitol.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, Members of the Texas Association of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery are visiting the State Capitol on February 4, 2025; and WHEREAS, The Texas Association of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery was founded in 1959 to promote health care excellence for the people of Texas and to advance the field of ear, nose, and throat medicine; the organization also advocates for the study of social and economic problems as they affect otolaryngological illnesses and care; and WHEREAS, Otolaryngologists are dedicated to the well-being of their patients, and they work to educate others about how their field relates to other medical specialties; TAO hosts various networking events, including its annual meeting, and it offers opportunities for participation in continuing medical education programs; and WHEREAS, The members of the Texas Association of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery play an essential role in the health care of countless Texans, and their contribution to the welfare and prosperity of the state is truly deserving of recognition; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas Legislature hereby recognize February 4, 2025, as Texas Association of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Day at the State Capitol and extend to the visiting delegation sincere best wishes for a meaningful and memorable trip to Austin; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the organization as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Johnson Burrows Guerra Morales Shaw Alders Guillen Morgan Allen Harless Mu oz Anch a Harris Noble Ashby Harris Davila Olcott Barry Harrison Oliverson Bell of Kaufman Hayes Ordaz Bell of Montgomery Hefner Orr Bernal Hernandez Patterson Bhojani Hickland Paul Bonnen Hinojosa Perez of El Paso Bowers Holt Perez of Harris Bryant Hopper Phelan Buckley Howard Pierson Bucy Hull Plesa Bumgarner Hunter Raymond Button Isaac Reynolds Cain Johnson Richardson Campos Jones of Dallas Rodr guez Ramos Canales Jones of Harris Romero Capriglione Kerwin Rose Cole King Rosenthal Collier Kitzman Schatzline Cook LaHood Schofield Cortez Lalani Schoolcraft Craddick Lambert Shaheen Cunningham Landgraf Shofner Curry Leach Simmons Darby Leo Wilson Slawson A. Davis of Dallas Little Smithee Y. Davis of Dallas Longoria Spiller Dean Lopez of Bexar Swanson DeAyala Lopez of Cameron Talarico Dorazio Louderback Tepper Dutton Lowe Thompson Dyson Lozano Tinderholt Fairly Lujan Toth Flores Luther Troxclair Frank Manuel Turner G mez Martinez VanDeaver Garcia of Bexar Martinez Fischer Vasut Garcia of Dallas McLaughlin Villalobos Garcia Hernandez McQueeney Virdell Gates Metcalf Vo Gerdes Meyer Walle Geren Meza Ward Johnson Gervin-Hawkins Money Wharton Gonz lez of Dallas Moody Wilson Gonz lez of El Paso Morales of Harris Wu Goodwin Morales of Maverick Zwiener Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 143 was adopted by the House on February 4, 2025, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House