Commemorating the 125th anniversary of Baylor College of Medicine.
This resolution (HR 477) is a symbolic commemoration of Baylor College of Medicine's 125th anniversary in 2025. It honors the institution's founding in 1900, its evolution from a Dallas medical department to an independent Texas medical research leader, and its current role in medical education, research (including NIH funding and genome sequencing), and community health care. The resolution recognizes Baylor's contributions to Texas healthcare, including training physicians and addressing rural care shortages through its Temple campus. As a non-binding resolution, it does not create new policies or directly affect any specific group.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 6, 2025
Last action Apr 1, 2025
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The bill text was reformatted from a resolution-style document to an enrolled House bill format, with significant reorganization of content. The substantive policy content regarding Baylor College of Medicine's 125th anniversary commemoration remains unchanged, but the document structure was altered to meet official House bill requirements.
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Document format changed from resolution to enrolled bill format with new header information including bill number and sponsor details
Content reorganized with WHEREAS clauses now appearing in different order and with adjusted spacing and formatting
Added certification statement confirming House adoption date and vote type
Added signature lines for Speaker of the House and Chief Clerk of the House
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
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Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
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Mar 31, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Mar 11, 2025
Committee
Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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