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            H.R. No. 68
         
               R E S O L U T I O N
            
                   WHEREAS, For more than five decades, Albert Armendariz 
         
            Jr. has rendered exceptional service to the city of El Paso in his 
         
            capacity as an immigration and naturalization attorney; and
         
                   WHEREAS, A 1970 graduate of The University of Texas at Austin 
         
            School of Law, Mr. Armendariz is a principal of Albert Armendariz, 
         
            Jr., Attorney at Law, PC, which is a partner in the Law Offices of 
         
            Armendariz & Holguin; through the years, he has practiced 
         
            extensively in the area of federal immigration law, with an 
         
            emphasis on immigration through family relationships, deportation 
         
            defense, acquired and derivative U.S. citizenship, and federal 
         
            court litigation; he has further distinguished himself by speaking 
         
            at the State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting and the Conference on 
         
            Immigration and Nationality Law, held by UT Law Continuing Legal 
         
            Education; and
         
                   WHEREAS, Mr. Armendariz has been honored as the Outstanding 
         
            Senior Lawyer by the El Paso Young Lawyers Association, and in 2009, 
         
            he received the inaugural Albert Armendariz Jr. Lifetime 
         
            Achievement Award from the Mexican American Bar Association of El 
         
            Paso; he is a member and a past president of both that entity and the 
         
            El Paso Association of Immigration Practitioners; moreover, he 
         
            belongs to the American Immigration Lawyers and El Paso Bar 
         
            Associations, is involved with the National Lawyers Guild National 
         
            Immigration Project, and is a former board chair for the Immigrant 
         
            and Refugee Rights Project of the Texas Lawyers' Committee for 
         
            Civil Rights Under Law; and
         
                   WHEREAS, Through his steadfast commitment to the immigrant 
         
            community, Albert Armendariz has benefited the lives of countless 
         
            individuals and families in El Paso and beyond, and it is a pleasure 
         
            to join in recognizing him for his myriad contributions; now, 
         
            therefore, be it
         
                   RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas 
         
            Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby commend Albert Armendariz 
         
            Jr. for his many years of dedicated service as an immigration and 
         
            naturalization lawyer and extend to him sincere best wishes for the 
         
            future; and, be it further
         
                   RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
         
            prepared for Mr. Armendariz as an expression of high regard by the 
         
            Texas House of Representatives.
         
            Ortega
         
            ______________________________
         
            Speaker of the House     
         
                   I certify that H.R. No. 68 was adopted by the House on 
         
            December 5, 2023, by a non-record vote.
         
            ______________________________
         
            Chief Clerk of the House



	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, For more than five decades, Albert Armendariz
	Jr. has rendered exceptional service to the city of El Paso in his
	capacity as an immigration and naturalization attorney; and
	WHEREAS, A 1970 graduate of The University of Texas at Austin
	School of Law, Mr. Armendariz is a principal of Albert Armendariz,
	Jr., Attorney at Law, PC, which is a partner in the Law Offices of
	Armendariz & Holguin; through the years, he has practiced
	extensively in the area of federal immigration law, with an
	emphasis on immigration through family relationships, deportation
	defense, acquired and derivative U.S. citizenship, and federal
	court litigation; he has further distinguished himself by speaking
	at the State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting and the Conference on
	Immigration and Nationality Law, held by UT Law Continuing Legal
	Education; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Armendariz has been honored as the Outstanding
	Senior Lawyer by the El Paso Young Lawyers Association, and in 2009,
	he received the inaugural Albert Armendariz Jr. Lifetime
	Achievement Award from the Mexican American Bar Association of El
	Paso; he is a member and a past president of both that entity and the
	El Paso Association of Immigration Practitioners; moreover, he
	belongs to the American Immigration Lawyers and El Paso Bar
	Associations, is involved with the National Lawyers Guild National
	Immigration Project, and is a former board chair for the Immigrant
	and Refugee Rights Project of the Texas Lawyers' Committee for
	Civil Rights Under Law; and
	WHEREAS, Through his steadfast commitment to the immigrant
	community, Albert Armendariz has benefited the lives of countless
	individuals and families in El Paso and beyond, and it is a pleasure
	to join in recognizing him for his myriad contributions; now,
	therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
	Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby commend Albert Armendariz
	Jr. for his many years of dedicated service as an immigration and
	naturalization lawyer and extend to him sincere best wishes for the
	future; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for Mr. Armendariz as an expression of high regard by the
	Texas House of Representatives.

	Ortega

	______________________________
	Speaker of the House

	I certify that H.R. No. 68 was adopted by the House on
	December 5, 2023, by a non-record vote.

	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House