,,iv  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #hji  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,octob] #bd1 #bjbc,mr4
 ,web] ( ,texas submitt$ ! foll[+       
resolution  ,octob] #be1 #bjbc,ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces     
,,resolution  ,recogniz+ ,rett ,reef (f 
! coa/ ( ,san ,leon1 ,texas1 9 ,galve/on
 ,bay1 & all ^? associat$ ) br++ !      
project to fruition4  ,:]eas !          
completion ( ,rett ,reef (f ! coa/ (    
,san ,leon1 ,texas1 9 ,galve/on ,bay1 w 
m>k ! fir/ oy/] re/oration reef 9 ,texas
 e/abli%$ by a private oy/] indu/ry     
memb]2 ,:]eas ,lisa ,halili1 ! f\nd] ( !
 ,san ,leon ,oy/] ,fe/ 7,,sl(71 fir/    
conceiv$ ( ! idea = ,rett ,reef to raise
 aw>5ess ( ,rett syndrome1 a r>e        
neurodevelopm5tal disord] t prim>ily    
impacts girls & wom5 & is *>act]iz$ by  
sl[+ developm5t1 loss ( mobility1 & o!r 
life-*ang+ symptoms2 ,:]eas ! ,rett     
,reef project is be+ made possible ?r\gh
 a p>tn]%ip involv+ ,,sl(1 ,pi] #f      
,seafood  ,oy/] ,h\se1 ,pre/ige ,oy/]s1 

,! ,nature ,cons]vancy1 & ,texas ,sea   
,grant at ,texas ,a,m ,univ]sity2       
,:]eas1 = ! creation ( ,rett ,reef1 ,pi]
 #f ,seafood  ,oy/] ,h\se is donat+ all 
! %ells necess>y to help re/ore a       
hi/orical sport fi%+ reef t 0 de/roy$ by
 ,hurricane ,ike2 ,:]eas1 ^u its        
completion1 ,rett ,reef w be a          
nonh>ve/able oy/] reef spann+ #aj acres 
& w play an in/rum5tal role 9 improv+   
wat] quality1 attract+ fauna1 protect+ !
 area f /orm surges1 & educat+ ! public 
ab\t ! _m b5efits provid$ by oy/] reefs2
 ,:]eas1 9 addition1 ,rett ,reef w s]ve 
z a habitat = fi% & inv]tebrate species1
 & angl]s w be able to use x z a        
recreational fi%+ location2 & ,:]eas1 ) 
its natural beauty & abundant wildlife1 
! ,galve/on ,bay area is "o ( !         
treasures ( ! ,lone ,/> ,/ate1 & ,rett  
,reef w be a valuable addition to ?is   
vibrant & unique ecosy/em3 ,n[1 !re=e1  
be x ,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives--     
7#a7 recognizes ! contribution ( ,rett  
,reef 9 ,galve/on ,bay1 (f ! coa/ ( ,san

 ,leon1 ,texas1 = its value to ! ,texas 
,gulf ,coa/2 &  7#b7 ext5ds s9c]e       
appreciation to all ^? associat$ ) ,rett
 ,reef = _! ef=ts to br+ ! project to   
fruition4