81st Texas Legislature, Senate Concurrent Resolutions 76 Page: 1 of 4
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S.C.R. No. 76
1 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The Legislature of the State of Texas takes pleasure
3 in recognizing Saint Mary's University on the inaugural year of its
4 newly created legislative internship program and in commending the
5 exemplary students who are this year's participants; and
6 WHEREAS, The Frank Madla, Jr., and Irma Rangel Legislative
7 Internship Program provides an opportunity for graduate and
8 undergraduate students who are interested in the legislative
9 process or who wish to pursue a career in state policy to experience
10 work in a legislative environment through hands-on participation;
11 and
12 WHEREAS, The internship program is named for two of the
13 university's alumni who worked their way to greatness from modest
14 beginnings; both the late Honorable Frank Madla, Jr., and the late
15 Honorable Irma Rangel had a significant impact on San Antonio and16 South Texas through their outstanding service in the Texas
17 Legislature; and
18 WHEREAS, Senator Madla served for 20 years as a member of the
19 Texas House of Representatives, where he was an outspoken advocate
20 for health care and education, and during his 13-year tenure in the
21 Senate, he was honored repeatedly for his service to the state; his
22 accolades include Texas Medicine's Best Legislator Award; and
23 WHEREAS, Representative Rangel was the first Mexican
24 American woman elected to the Texas Legislature, where she went on1
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Texas. Legislature. Senate. 81st Texas Legislature, Senate Concurrent Resolutions 76, legislative document, June 19, 2009; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth149887/m1/1/: accessed May 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.