HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COME TOGETHER TO CONGRATULATE DALLAS MAVERICKS

Bipartisan appreciation goes out to the 2011 National Basketball Association Champions

Washington, DC – (Friday, June 17, 2011) The Texas House of Representatives Congressional Delegation and more than 40 House Members joined Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson in introducing House Resolution 311 on June 16^th. The resolution congratulates the owner, coaches and each team member of the 2011 National Basketball Association Champions, the Dallas Mavericks. 

“I want to acknowledge everyone who helped make the Mavs the 2011 NBA Champions,” said Congresswoman Johnson. “We are proud of all of you for never losing your focus this season and delivering a great joy to the City of Dallas!”

 *Attached please find House Resolution 311

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U.S. Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson is Ranking Member of the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology. She is also the highest-ranking Texan on the House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure. She represents the 30th Congressional District of Texas that includes Downtown Dallas, Fair Park, Oak Lawn, Turtle Creek, Old East Dallas, Pleasant Grove, & South Oak Cliff; all of Balch Springs, DeSoto, Hutchins, Lancaster & Wilmer and parts of Cedar Hill, Duncanville, Ferris, Glenn Heights and Ovilla.