Granting permission for use of the chamber of the Texas House of Representatives for the Fallen Heroes Memorial Service on May 24, 2025.
HR 1137 is a procedural resolution granting permission to use the Texas House of Representatives chamber for a specific memorial service. It authorizes opening the House floor on Saturday, May 24, 2025, for the Fallen Heroes Memorial Service, as permitted under House Rules. This resolution does not change any laws or policies - it only provides venue access for this one-time event. The bill directly affects the organizers of the memorial service, allowing them to hold the event in the House chamber.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 13, 2025
Last action May 14, 2025
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MODERATE
The document changed from a House Resolution format to an Enrolled Bill format (H.R. 1137). The substantive content regarding the Fallen Heroes Memorial Service remains the same, but the document now includes certification that the House adopted the resolution on May 14, 2025, and includes the Speaker's signature line. A note about digital content accessibility updates was added at the top.
Scope change
The scope of the bill itself did not change; it remains authorizing the House to open the floor for a Fallen Heroes Memorial Service on May 24, 2025. The change is procedural, converting the document from a draft resolution to an enrolled bill ready for transmission to the Senate.
TECHNICAL
Added certification statement confirming House adoption on May 14, 2025, with vote count (Yeas 139, Nays 0, 2 present, not voting).
Added signature line for Speaker of the House.
Added note about digital content accessibility updates aligning with WCAG 2.1 standards.
Changed document header from 'By: AAGeren' to '89(R) HR 1137 - Enrolled version - Bill Text'.
Floor votes · House May 14, 2025
How they voted
137–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 143
May 14, 2025
D
Democratic59
94% Yea
R
Republican84
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
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Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
0
May 14, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Charlie Geren
RRepublican
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