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House
Resolution 99
By:
Representatives Beasley-Teague of the
65th,
Brooks of the
63rd,
Lucas of the
139th,
and Epps of the
128th
A
RESOLUTION
Commending
Xechem International, Inc.; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Xechem International, Inc. is a development stage biopharmaceutical company
working on sickle cell disease, antimalarial, antiviral (including AIDS),
anticancer, antifungal, and antibacterial products from natural sources,
including microbial and marine organisms; and
WHEREAS,
Xechem International´s mission includes bringing relief to people who
suffer from "orphan" or rare diseases; and
WHEREAS,
Xechem International´s recent focus and resources have been directed
primarily toward the development and launch of
NICOSANTM
(or
HEMOXINTM),
a miracle drug for the management of sickle cell disease, which represents a
monumental achievement for Xechem International and the people of Nigeria, where
the drug was developed; and
WHEREAS,
under the guiding hand of its chief executive officer, Dr. Ramesh Pandey, this
extraordinary company has grown from its humble beginnings to become one of the
leading biopharmeceutical businesses in the world; and
WHEREAS,
it is abundantly fitting and proper that the impressive accomplishments of this
amazing company be appropriately recognized.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of
this body commend Xechem International, Inc. for its many important
contributions on behalf of persons in need and extend to it their best wishes
for continued corporate growth, development, and success in the future.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Dr. Ramesh
Pandey.