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TX HB2703

Bill

Status

Passed

5/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Richard Raymond

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates July as "American Patriotism Month" in Texas to celebrate the United States and honor its founding values and principles

  • Recognizes patriots who fought in the American War of Independence and all military volunteers who have served in conflicts since the nation's founding

  • Honors the founding fathers, Constitution framers, astronauts who achieved the moon landing, and civil rights leaders who fought for equal rights

  • Commemorates the resilience and unity shown by Americans after the September 11, 2001, terror attacks

  • Requires regular observance through ceremonies and activities to help citizens develop national pride and identity; takes effect immediately with two-thirds vote or September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to designating July as American Patriotism Month.

Holidays

Last Action

Effective immediately

5/28/2025

Committee Referrals

Administration5/8/2025
Culture, Recreation & Tourism3/18/2025

Full Bill Text

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