A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the late George Foreman.
SRES 178 is a ceremonial Senate resolution honoring George Foreman, a Houston native and boxing legend who died in March 2025. It recognizes his achievements as an Olympic gold medalist and two-time world heavyweight champion, his community work including founding a Houston youth center, and his business success with the George Foreman Grill. The resolution formally expresses the Senate’s appreciation for his life and legacy, specifically highlighting his impact on Houston youth and community leadership. It directs the Senate Secretary to share the resolution with the House of Representatives and deliver a copy to Foreman’s family. As a commemorative resolution, it has no policy impact or legislative effect.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House Passage
President
Introduced Apr 10, 2025
Last action May 14, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Amendments
2
May 14, 2025
Introduced
The preamble was amended after adoption by Unanimous Consent.
upper
Apr 10, 2025
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2577; text: CR S2574)
upper
Apr 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
upper
Apr 10, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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