HR 244 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Honoring the Most Reverend Daniel Cardinal DiNardo for his service as Pastor of the Day on February 12, 2025.

HR 244 is a ceremonial resolution honoring retired Archbishop Daniel Cardinal DiNardo for serving as "Pastor of the Day" at the Texas Capitol on February 12, 2025. It expresses the Texas House of Representatives' appreciation for his service as archbishop of Galveston-Houston, where he led over two million Catholics and guided 430 priests across 150 parishes. The resolution contains no policy changes or funding provisions - it is a symbolic gesture of respect, with an official copy to be presented to Cardinal DiNardo. This procedural resolution was adopted by the Texas House on February 12, 2025.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

House Passage

Feb 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 12, 2025 Last action Feb 12, 2025

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The bill text was reformatted from a traditional legislative resolution style to a modern digital document format, with the original resolution content preserved but restructured with added accessibility headers and spacing. The substantive policy content regarding Cardinal DiNardo's recognition remained unchanged.

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Resolution text restructured with additional line breaks and spacing for digital readability

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This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.

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Feb 12, 2025

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