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      H.R. No. 653       R E S O L U T I O N          WHEREAS, Members of the Houston Minority Supplier   Development Council are gathering in Austin on March 25, 2025, for   HMSDC Day at the State Capitol; and          WHEREAS, For more than half a century, the Houston Minority   Supplier Development Council has provided business development   programming and services to minority business enterprises across   the Texas Gulf Coast region; serving as a vital link between major   corporations and minority entrepreneurs, the council represents   more than 70 corporations and over 1,000 certified small business   owners; and          WHEREAS, Dedicated to fostering collaboration in the Greater   Houston business community, HMSDC involves its members in efforts   designed to spark business growth, achieve economic   self-sufficiency, increase purchasing power, and drive excellence   in supplier diversity and development; according to a recent impact   report, HMSDC-certified minority businesses annually generate more   than $14 billion in economic activity in the Houston area while   creating or preserving over 70,000 jobs; and          WHEREAS, Minority-owned businesses contribute greatly to the   economic vitality of the Lone Star State, and the Houston Minority   Supplier Development Council is truly deserving of special   recognition for its exceptional contributions in supporting these   notable companies; now, therefore, be it          RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas   Legislature hereby recognize March 25, 2025, as Houston Minority   Supplier Development Council Day at the State Capitol and extend a   warm welcome to the visiting delegation; and, be it further          RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be   prepared for HMSDC as an expression of high regard by the Texas   House of Representatives.     Reynolds     ______________________________   Speaker of the House                 I certify that H.R. No. 653 was adopted by the House on April   9, 2025, by a non-record vote.     ______________________________   Chief Clerk of the House