Resolution
 

Enact a Comprehensive National Energy Policy That Will Reduce Dependence on Foreign Oil
 

WHEREAS, the League of United Latin American Citizens is the oldest civil rights organization in the United States; and,

 WHEREAS, LULAC supports the purpose of fostering and enlarging the opportunities for training, education, civil rights, job opportunities, housing, economic, development and the well being of all Hispanics and citizens in the United States; and,

 WHEREAS, LULAC is committed to exerting its efforts individually and cooperatively on behalf of those who need the help and intervention of LULAC:

 Congress and the President of the United States must pass an energy bill that will promote: 

  1. Conservation

  2. Alternate fuels

  3. Requre auto makers to greatly increase fuel efficiency standards

  4. Encourage new drilling while at the same time protecting wildlife, river-systems and the land

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that LULAC Council # 4586 supports the enactment of a comprehensive National Energy policy that will reduce the dependence on foreign oil.

Submitted by Mike Zuniga
President, Council #4586
Ballinger, TX
May 28, 2004

Adopted this 10th day of July 2004.

Hector M. Flores
LULAC National President


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