H.R. No. 173 is a resolution honoring the life and legacy of Jennifer Lynn Young Cook, who passed away on August 18, 2025, at the age of 38. Born on September 1, 1986, in Wylie, Texas, she was the daughter of Gary and Lisa Young and earned an associate's degree in child development from Collin College. Throughout her career in education, Mrs. Cook made a significant impact as a day-care teacher, particularly through her work with the Weekday Program at First United Methodist Church Plano, where she was known for her warmth, patience, and dedication to nurturing young children and their families. Her deep faith and Christian values were evident in her caregiving.

The resolution expresses condolences to her family, including her husband Jason, children Dylan and Lena, and other relatives and friends. It highlights her resilience and optimism, especially during her battle with cancer, as she focused on creating lasting memories with her loved ones. The Texas House of Representatives unanimously adopted the resolution on September 3, 2025, and it calls for an official copy to be prepared for her family, ensuring that her memory is honored as the House adjourns in her remembrance.