Commemorating the opening of the Advanced Manufacturing and Aerospace Center at The University of Texas at El Paso.
This resolution (HR 1261) commemorates the April 11, 2025, opening of the Advanced Manufacturing and Aerospace Center at The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP). It recognizes the $80 million facility, which includes 29 laboratories, the W.M. Keck Center for 3D Innovation (featuring 70+ 3D printers), and the Aerospace Center. The resolution highlights the center’s research partnerships with over 100 industry partners and federal agencies like NASA, the Department of Defense, and Lockheed Martin. As a commemorative resolution, it has no policy impact and serves only to honor the facility’s completion.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 15, 2025
Last action May 24, 2025
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The bill text was reformatted from a traditional resolution layout to an enrolled bill format with accessibility updates. The substantive content of the resolution remains unchanged, as it commemorates the opening of UTEP's Advanced Manufacturing and Aerospace Center.
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Document formatting changed from a standard resolution layout to an enrolled bill format with line breaks and spacing adjustments for accessibility compliance.
Added accessibility statement indicating alignment with WCAG 2.1 standards.
Removed internal legislative tracking codes and page numbers that were present in the original draft version.
Floor votes
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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Total actions
8
Key actions
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Committee
1
May 23, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
May 20, 2025
Committee
Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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