HR 222 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Commemorating the 190th anniversary of the William B. Travis letter from the Alamo.

HR 222 is a ceremonial resolution commemorating the 190th anniversary of Lieutenant Colonel William B. Travis's 1836 letter from the Alamo. It honors the historical significance of Travis's "Victory or Death" plea during the Texas Revolution and commends the Texas State Library and Archives Commission for preserving the original letter. The resolution has no policy impact - it simply expresses the Texas House of Representatives' recognition of this historical event and directs an official copy to the library. As a commemorative resolution, it does not create new laws or affect any specific groups or policies.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2025 Last action May 23, 2025
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Introduced Enrolled · 3 edits
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The bill text was reformatted from a traditional resolution layout to a modern digital document format with accessibility improvements. The substantive content of the resolution remains unchanged, commemorating the 190th anniversary of the Alamo letter and the Texas Revolution.
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No substantive change to the bill's scope or applicability; only formatting and presentation were updated
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Added accessibility compliance statement for WCAG 2.1 standards

Reformatted bill layout from traditional resolution style to modern digital document format with improved spacing and alignment

Removed page numbers and internal tracking codes from the bill text

Floor votes

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
7
Key actions
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Committee
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May 23, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Feb 19, 2025
Committee
Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Photo of Briscoe Cain
Briscoe Cain
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