HR 8 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Commemorating the second anniversary of the designation of Fort Cavazos.

This resolution commemorates the second anniversary of Fort Cavazos' renaming (from Fort Hood) on May 9, 2025. It honors U.S. Army General Richard Cavazos, the first Latino four-star general and a decorated veteran of the Korean and Vietnam Wars, whose legacy the base now celebrates. The resolution expresses the Texas House of Representatives' support for Fort Cavazos' mission and its personnel. As a ceremonial resolution, it has no legal effect or policy changes beyond symbolic recognition.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Nov 2024

Committee Review

Feb 2025

House Passage

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Nov 12, 2024 Last action Mar 6, 2025

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Introduced → Enrolled · 1 edit

MINOR

The bill text was reformatted from a standard legislative layout to an enrolled version with updated accessibility standards and cleaner formatting. The substantive content of the resolution honoring Fort Cavazos and General Richard Cavazos remains unchanged.

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No substantive change to the bill's scope or applicability

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Formatting and layout were updated to align with accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1) and enrolled version requirements, including reorganization of text structure and removal of internal markup codes.

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How they voted

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

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Key actions

Committee

Mar 6, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

Feb 19, 2025

Committee

Referred to Local & Consent Calendars

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors