HR1473 - Commending Carter Moxley for his service as deputy chief of staff in the office of State Representative Mike Schofield.

      H.R. No. 1473       R E S O L U T I O N          WHEREAS, Carter Edward Moxley has ably served his fellow   Texans as deputy chief of staff in the office of State   Representative Mike Schofield during the 89th Legislature; and          WHEREAS, Since joining Representative Schofield's staff,   Mr. Moxley has handled a wide variety of challenging tasks, and his   contributions to carrying forth the member's legislative agenda   have helped to address issues impacting constituents in Harris   County; in addition to his other responsibilities, he has assisted   the office of State Representative Joanne Shofner; and          WHEREAS, Mr. Moxley previously worked for State Senator   Kevin Sparks, first as a staff assistant and later as director of   operations during the 88th Legislature and interim; in 2023, he had   the honor of working for Speaker Kevin McCarthy of the U.S. House of   Representatives; and          WHEREAS, Born in Bakersfield, California, to Brook Moxley and   Lisa Edward, Carter Moxley grew up in Winters, California, where   his family raised horses, and he eventually moved to Brock, Texas,   with his father and stepmother, Kirsten Moxley; he served as   student body president at Brock High School and graduated during   the COVID-19 pandemic; he went on to earn two undergraduate degrees   with honors from The University of Texas at Austin in 2024; and          WHEREAS, Mr. Moxley has worked for a number of other elected   leaders in Texas, including State Representative Phil King and   U.S. Senator John Cornyn; he was also a member of the seventh class   of the Clements Legislative Study Program at the Texas Conservative   Coalition Research Institute, and he participated in the inaugural   Liberty & Learning Fellows program at the Fund for American Studies   in Washington, D.C.; in addition, he served as an intern at the   Texas Public Policy Foundation; and          WHEREAS, Mr. Moxley was a member of the first Society of   Fellows program at UT Austin's Civitas Institute, and while   completing his undergraduate studies, he became a member of the   Young Conservatives of Texas and the vast alumni network of   Dr. Alan Sager; he has further distinguished himself as a member of   the Texas Exes and the Austin Institute's Undergraduate Fellows as   well as the Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, and Lambda Pi Eta honor   societies; among his many accomplishments, he received the Ted   Strauss Civic Internship Award and a UT Austin government   scholarship; and          WHEREAS, Mr. Moxley continues his exemplary record of public   service in honor of his grandparents, Dr. John Moxley III,   Mrs. Priscilla Moxley, Mr. Barry Edward, and Mrs. Shirley Edward;   and          WHEREAS, This esteemed public employee has performed his   duties as deputy chief of staff with skill, dedication, and a deep   understanding of the legislative process, and he is indeed   deserving of special recognition for his fine work; now, therefore,   be it          RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas   Legislature hereby commend Carter Edward Moxley for his service as   deputy chief of staff in the office of State Representative Mike   Schofield and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued   success; and, be it further          RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be   prepared for Mr. Moxley as an expression of high regard by the Texas   House of Representatives.     Shofner     ______________________________   Speaker of the House                 I certify that H.R. No. 1473 was adopted by the House on June   1, 2025, by a non-record vote.     ______________________________   Chief Clerk of the House