HR 124 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Commemorating the 233rd anniversary of the birth of Sam Houston.

HR 124 is a commemorative resolution passed by the Texas House of Representatives to honor the 233rd anniversary of Sam Houston's birth (March 2, 2026). The resolution recognizes Houston's historical significance as a military leader, key figure in Texas independence, and first elected president of the Republic of Texas, highlighting his role in guiding Texas into the Union and his service as a U.S. Senator. As a non-binding resolution, it does not create new laws or policies but serves as a symbolic tribute to his legacy. This resolution was adopted by the House on May 23, 2025, and will be observed in 2026.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Feb 2025

House Passage

May 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 28, 2025 Last action May 23, 2025

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The document has been completely reformatted from a traditional legislative bill layout to a digital text format. The substantive content of the resolution commemorating Sam Houston's 233rd birth anniversary remains unchanged, but the formatting has been altered to improve digital accessibility compliance with WCAG 2.1 standards.

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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

May 23, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

Feb 19, 2025

Committee

Referred to Local & Consent Calendars

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors