In memory of Mary Helen VanDeaver of Clarksville.
HR 1031 is a commemorative resolution honoring Mary Helen VanDeaver of Clarksville, Texas, who passed away on March 27, 2025, at age 93. The resolution, adopted by the Texas House of Representatives on May 9, 2025, pays tribute to her life and legacy, including her work as a seamstress, business owner, and active member of her community and church. It extends sympathy to her family, including her three children, six grandchildren, and 15 great-grandchildren, and directs the House to adjourn in her memory. As a non-substantive memorial resolution, it does not create policy changes or affect any specific laws or individuals beyond the tribute itself.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 1, 2025
Last action May 9, 2025
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The bill text was reformatted from a compact two-column layout to a standard single-column enrolled format. The substantive content of the resolution honoring Mary Helen VanDeaver remains unchanged, with no policy modifications.
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Layout and formatting were converted from a compact two-column printed format to a standard single-column enrolled version for official record-keeping.
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
1
May 9, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
May 5, 2025
Committee
Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Brooks Landgraf
RRepublican
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Dade Phelan
RRepublican
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MG
Mary González
DDemocratic
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Morgan Meyer
RRepublican
P
Will Metcalf
RRepublican
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