HR 844 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Congratulating Josh Edwards on his 2025 induction into the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame.

This is a ceremonial resolution (not a legislative bill with policy changes) congratulating Josh Edwards on his 2025 induction into the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame. It formally recognizes his 25-year career as a rodeo pickup rider, including his roles as a two-time National Finals Rodeo Pickup Man and PRCA Pickup Man of the Year, as well as his community involvement. The resolution expresses the Texas House of Representatives' "high regard" through formal congratulations and a copy of the resolution presented to Edwards. It has no policy impact or effect on laws or regulations.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 14, 2025 Last action May 23, 2025
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Introduced Enrolled · 4 edits
MODERATE
The document was converted from a House Resolution (H.R. No. A844) to an Enrolled Bill (H.R. 844), indicating it has passed both chambers and is ready for the Governor's signature. The substantive content regarding Josh Edwards' induction into the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame remains unchanged, though formatting was standardized and a digital accessibility update note was added to the header.
Scope change
None - the bill's subject matter and scope remain identical; only the document status changed from introduced resolution to enrolled bill.
TECHNICAL

Added a note about digital content accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1) in the header

Changed document type from 'Resolution' to 'Enrolled Bill' indicating final passage

Removed original resolution formatting markers and page numbers

Standardized text formatting and spacing throughout the document

Floor votes

How they voted

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
Apr 28, 2025
Committee
Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Photo of Keith Bell
Keith Bell
RRepublican
TX
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