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Commemorating the 75th anniversary of St. Ann's Catholic School in Midland.
Congratulating Barbara Jean Bolden Yarbrough of Midland on the occasion of her 90th birthday.
Congratulating the Senior Life Midland Meals on Wheels program on delivering its five millionth meal.
In memory of the victims of the July 2025 Hill Country floods.
Congratulating Charles and Margaret Semple of Midland on their 60th wedding anniversary.
Commemorating the dedication of the Children's Emergency Relief International George M. Cowden Building in Austin.
Congratulating Don Sparks of Midland on receiving the 2025 Chief Roughneck Award from the Independent Petroleum Association of America.
In memory of Richard Augustus Hewitt of San Antonio.
Congratulating Lori Rickert on her retirement as presiding judge for Brazoria County Court at Law No. 4 and Probate Court.
Congratulating Rickey and Anne Lowe of Horseshoe Bay on their 47th wedding anniversary.
Honoring El Pastor Es Mi Señor in San Antonio.
In memory of Sabrina Walker-Hernandez of Edinburg.
In memory of Ava Renee Moore and recognizing November 7, 2025, as Ava Moore Day.
Commending Judge Niland for his service as a legislative aide in the office of Speaker Pro Tempore Joe Moody.
Commemorating the 65th anniversary of the incorporation of Universal City.
Honoring the first responders, government officials, volunteers, and donors who have assisted in the recovery from the May 2025 tornado in Gordon.
In memory of Amparo Hurtado Ortiz of San Antonio.
In memory of Alejandro Rodriguez IV.
Commemorating the grand opening of the new Hays County Food Bank headquarters in San Marcos.
Honoring Scottie James Curry on her first birthday.
Commemorating the 2025 Global Encounters Festival and commending the members of the Ismaili Muslim community in House District 76 and throughout Texas for their leadership in organizing the event.
Recognizing HEARD for its efforts to assist flood victims in Williamson County.
In memory of David Homer Guerra of McAllen.
Congratulating Justin and Amy Farrell of Bryan on the birth of their daughter, Maeve Faye Farrell.
In memory of Jennifer Lynn Young Cook of Plano.
Commemorating the 45th anniversary of Juan in a Million in Austin.
Commemorating the 25th anniversary of Dr. Ruben Gallegos Elementary School in Brownsville ISD.
In memory of Abby Lynn Pohl of Austin.
In memory of Anna Margaret Bellows of Houston.
In memory of Alejandro "Alex" Lopez Jr. of San Diego.
In memory of Mary Grace Baker of Beaumont.
In memory of Ellen Elizabeth Getten of Houston.
Congratulating Albino Bazan Jr. of La Casita on his 100th birthday.
Congratulating Alicia Canales Gonzalez of Hebbronville on her 100th birthday.
In memory of Roldan Montalvo Jr. of Hebbronville.
In memory of William "Bill" Franklin Hunt of Stockdale.
Commemorating the 60th annual Freer Rattlesnake Round Up barbecue cook-off.
In memory of Luis V. Allala Jr. of Cotulla.
In memory of Arturo M. Garza of Rio Grande City.
In memory of Linnie Anne McCown of Austin.
In memory of Lainey Anne Landry of Houston.
Commemorating the Summer Under the Stars Block Party & BBQ Cook-Off.
In memory of John, Julia, Jack, and James Burgess of Liberty.
In memory of John R. "Johnny" Gonzales of Manor.
Commemorating the 30th anniversary of Scotty's House Brazos Valley Child Advocacy Center in Bryan.
In memory of Nelda Sue Hardie Napp of Houston.
In memory of Susan Gay Morrison of Austin.
Recognizing April 8, 2026, as Texas Dance Day.
Commemorating the 45th anniversary of Austin Regional Clinic.
Congratulating Manuel Delgadillo of Del Valle High School on his selection as the 2025-2026 Secondary Teacher of the Year in Ysleta ISD.
Commemorating the 7th annual Bell County Area Go Texan BBQ Cook-off in Belton.
Congratulating Gladis Hinojos of Riverside Elementary School on her selection as the 2025-2026 Elementary Teacher of the Year in Ysleta ISD.
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Cathedral High School in El Paso.
Honoring the Rotary Club of Killeen Heights on the occasion of its 40th anniversary in 2025.
In memory of John Michael Percifield Sr. of Alvarado.
Commemorating the dedication of the Official Texas Historical Marker for Rancho de Pataguilla.
Honoring the first responders, government officials, volunteers, and donors who have assisted in the recovery from the May 2025 tornado in Gordon.
In memory of Margaret Gaffney Sheedy of Houston.
In memory of Katherine Frances Ferruzzo of Houston.
In memory of Virginia Larins Hollis of Bellville.
Commemorating the 40th anniversary of CapMetro.
Commending Scott LeMay for his service as mayor of Garland.
In memory of Kellyanne Elizabeth Lytal of San Antonio.
In memory of Sarah Catherine Marsh of Mountain Brook, Alabama.
In memory of Chloe Madeline Childress of Houston.
Congratulating Michael Neff of Montwood High School on his selection as the 2025 Secondary Teacher of the Year in Socorro ISD.
In memory of Lucy Dillon of Houston.
In memory of Renee Marilyn Smajstrla of Ingram.
In memory of Molly Claire DeWitt of Houston.
In memory of Mary Kathryn Jacobe of Houston.
Congratulating Mary Bejarano of Hornedo Middle School on her selection as the Secondary Teacher of the Year in El Paso ISD.
Congratulating Sandra Iglesias of Cielo Vista Elementary School on her selection as the 2024-2025 Elementary Teacher of the Year in El Paso ISD.
Congratulating Adair Margo on her induction into the Texas Women's Hall of Fame.
Commemorating the 175th anniversary of First Lutheran Church of Galveston.
Congratulating Edith Miranda of Sgt. Roberto Ituarte Elementary School on her selection as the 2025 Elementary Teacher of the Year in Socorro ISD.
In memory of Robert Barrett of San Antonio.
In memory of the 13 victims of catastrophic flooding that occurred in San Antonio on June 11 and 12, 2025.
Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army.
Congratulating the Palmview 16U baseball team on winning the 2025 Colt League Baseball World Series.
In memory of Daniel Anthony Pedrotti of Corpus Christi.
In memory of Kent Monroe Wattinger of Marble Falls.
Congratulating Andrew Molly on his retirement as chief operating officer of Corpus Christi Water.
Commemorating the 75th anniversary of St. John's Episcopal Church in Carthage.
In memory of Richard Cyril Bernal of San Antonio.
In memory of Richard J. Vane.
In memory of Martin Henry Garza Sr. of San Antonio.
In memory of Lionel Charles Betancourt.
Congratulating Ronald Paul Werner of Taylor on his 90th birthday.
Congratulating Reanna Santos of Angleton on being named Miss Rodeo Texas 2025.
Congratulating McKinley Wagley on her selection as the 2025 Miss Rodeo North Texas Fair Princess.
In memory of Jack R. Wade.
In memory of Terrill A. Cover of San Antonio.
Commending the Kliewer family for 34 years of service as the owners of Patriot Buick GMC in Killeen.
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of John S. Bradfield Elementary School in Dallas.
In memory of Linda Joyce Cox.
Commemorating the 175th anniversary of McLennan County.
Commemorating the 125th anniversary of Glen Cove Baptist Church.
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Woodlawn Lake Park Swimming Pool in San Antonio.
In memory of Thomas Irving Hennigan of San Antonio.
In memory of Irene Kaye Michna of Taylor.
Congratulating Linda Huebner of Bartlett ISD on being named the 2025 Region V Teacher of the Year and the 2025 State Teacher of the Year by the Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers Association of Texas.
Congratulating Sara Van Dusen of Killeen on her induction into the U.S. Army Operational Testers' Hall of Fame.
In memory of Oscar Rolando "Rolly" Correa of Salado.
Congratulating Charles and Lawanda Hardage of Killeen on their 60th wedding anniversary.
In memory of Dale Alan Nixon.
Commemorating the 70th anniversary of Pearson Elementary School in Mission.
Congratulating Tina Cannon on her retirement as president and CEO of the Austin LGBT Chamber of Commerce.
Congratulating Lieutenant Colonel Dr. Michael Lee Russell on his retirement from the Texas State Guard.
In memory of Dr. Robert M. Stein of Rice University.
In memory of legendary accordionist Flaco Jiménez.
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of American Legion Post No. 667 in Universal City.
In memory of Eulogio G. Flores of San Antonio.
In memory of William Michael "Mike" Harber of Dallas.
In memory of Blair Elizabeth Harber of Dallas.
In memory of Brooke Catherine Harber of Dallas.
In memory of James Bruce Bugg Jr. of San Antonio.
In memory of Nelma Jean Speed Bonner of Fairfield.
In memory of Sarah Blakely McCrory of Houston.
Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the designation of the San Antonio Missions as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
In memory of Jane Marie Hunt of Dallas.
Congratulating Aristoi Classical Academy on being named Best Charter School in the Houston Chronicle's 2025 Best of the Best list.
In memory of Lila James Bonner of Dallas.
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Metrocrest Hospital Authority in Carrollton.
In memory of Domingo T. Orozco of Texas City.
Commemorating the centennial of West University Elementary School in Houston ISD.
Commemorating the third annual Cindy Walker Days event in Mexia and commending Texas A&M University for its partnership with the Cindy Walker Foundation.
In memory of Hanna Rose Lawrence and Rebecca Mark Lawrence of Dallas.
Congratulating Manuel Moreno Jr. of J. Frank Dobie High School on his induction into the Texas Tennis Coaches Association Hall of Fame.
Commemorating the 20 Year Founder's Day Celebration of the Cy-Fair Republican Women of Harris County.
In memory of Charlene Cravotta Harber of Dallas.
In memory of Kenneth Allen Griffin of Katy.
In memory of Hadley Rebecca Hanna of University Park.
Commemorating the bicentennial of Gonzales.
Commemorating the dedication of an Official Texas Historical Marker for the Texas Rice Festival in Winnie.
Honoring the first responders who provided aid to those impacted by the Texas Hill Country floods of July 2025.
Congratulating Richard L. Jankovsky III on his retirement from the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Congratulating Burnt Bean Co. in Seguin on being chosen the No. 1 restaurant in the Texas Monthly 2025 list of the 50 Best BBQ Joints in Texas.
Congratulating the Most Reverend Daniel E. Garcia on his appointment as bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Austin.
Honoring the search and rescue team from Fundación 911 of Ciudad Acuña, Coahuila, Mexico, for its assistance in the response to the July 4, 2025, Hill Country flood.
Honoring Dr. Tedd L. Mitchell for his service as chancellor of the Texas Tech University System.
In memory of Virginia Wynne Naylor of Richardson.
In memory of Eloise Elizabeth Peck of Dallas.
Commending Camille McWhorter for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Terri Leo Wilson.
In memory of Cacique Jose Sierra Sr. of the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo tribe in El Paso.
In memory of Richard W. B. Davis of College Station.
Congratulating Sadie Schiermeyer of Richardson on her selection as Miss Texas 2025.
Honoring Amber Cervantes for her work to raise awareness of Huntington's disease.
Congratulating Bryan Collier on his retirement from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Honoring Angela Sanchez for her work as the cofounder of the Parent-Teacher Organization at International Leadership of Texas Aggieland High School in College Station.
Congratulating Sergeant Daniel Gaskamp on his retirement from the Washington County Sheriff's Office.
Congratulating The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center on being named the best cancer care facility in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.
Congratulating Horace Hodge on his retirement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Honoring the Czech urban search-and-rescue team for its assistance in the response to the July 4, 2025, Hill Country flood.
Commending the Ball High School Choir from Galveston for performing in the rotunda of the State Capitol on December 6, 2025.
Congratulating the West Brownsville Little League Junior Softball All-Stars on winning the 2025 Texas West State Tournament championship and advancing to the Junior League Southwest Region Tournament.
In memory of John Wilbur Franklin of Galveston.
Congratulating Brenda Martin on her selection as the City of Katy 2024-2025 Senior Volunteer of the Year.
Congratulating Michael Rye of the Rosedale School on his selection as an Austin ISD 2025 Teacher of the Year.
Commemorating the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the Katy Visitors Center.
Honoring Leslea Hoffpauir for her work as the cofounder of the Parent-Teacher Organization at International Leadership of Texas Aggieland High School in College Station.
Congratulating the Raymondville Early College High School Bearkat Band on being named the 2026 3A Honor Band by the Texas Music Educators Association.
Congratulating Bertha Saucedo of Jaime Padrón Elementary School on her selection as an Austin ISD 2025 Teacher of Promise.
Congratulating El Mercado restaurant in Austin on its 40th anniversary.
Congratulating Harlandale ISD superintendent Gerardo Soto on being named the 2025 ESC Region 20 Superintendent of the Year.
Commemorating the 2026 Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 3719 Charity BBQ Cook-Off.
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Brownsville Coffee Shop No. 2.
Congratulating Antioch Georgetown on the ground-breaking ceremony for its new church building.
Congratulating Hemulata Basumatary of Katy on appearing in the Food Network's Super Mega Cakes television series
Commemorating the first annual Galveston Pickleball Championship.
Congratulating Joseph C. Longway on his retirement as the Northwest Region chief of the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Congratulating Ed and Sandra Udell of College Station on their 60th wedding anniversary.
Congratulating Elena Cantu of the Rosedale School on her selection as an Austin ISD 2025 Teacher of Promise.
Commemorating the 15th anniversary of No Label Brewing Co. in Katy.
Commemorating the 2025 Global Encounters Festival.
Congratulating Aaron F. Reitz on his appointment as assistant attorney general of the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Legal Policy.
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Punkin Center Gin in Lamesa.
Recognizing May 2025 as National Water Safety Month.
Congratulating Jim and Doris Stewart of Lubbock on their 50th wedding anniversary.
Congratulating David Gardiner Mitchell and Ginger Lane Mitchell on their 50th wedding anniversary.
In memory of Deputy Melissa Pollard of the Wood County Sheriff's Office.
Recognizing Austin Oaks Church on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
Congratulating Dudley "Dude" Speed on his retirement from the Texas Division of Emergency Management.
Congratulating Nathan L. Hecht on his retirement as chief justice of the Supreme Court of Texas.
Congratulating Cody C. Campbell on his election as chair of the Texas Tech University System Board of Regents.
Commemorating the dedication of St. Rita of Cascia Catholic Church in Greenwood.
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the conclusion of the Vietnam War.
Congratulating Dustin R. Womble on his election as vice chair of the Texas Tech University System Board of Regents.
Recognizing April 29, 2025, as Donate Life Texas Day.
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Austin Oaks Church.
Congratulating Rishi Tirumalasetty of Katy on winning first place at the 2025 Texas State Finals of the National Civics Bee.
Commending Jenna Harlan for her service as legislative director in the office of State Representative Pat Curry.
Congratulating the Trinity Valley Community College cheer team on winning the Advanced Small Coed Junior College Division championship at the 2025 NCA & NDA College Nationals.
Congratulating Diego Narro on his graduation from the University of North Texas.
Honoring former state representative Kyle Kacal for his service to the Texas House of Representatives.
In memory of Terrin Allan Solbrig of New Braunfels.
Commending Ethan Surdy for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Pat Curry.
Commending Ashley Walter for her service as chief of staff in the office of State Representative Pat Curry.
Commending Ben Cooper for his service as a policy analyst in the office of State Representative Steve Toth.
In memory of Dave Welch.
Commending Mark Chavez for his service as a policy analyst in the office of State Representative Vincent Perez.
Honoring Crockett city attorney Donna Gordon Kaspar for her professional accomplishments.
Commending Abby Wells for her service as chief of staff in the office of State Representative Tom Craddick.
Congratulating the Calallen High School softball team on winning the 2025 UIL 4A Division 1 state championship.
Congratulating Gary Calfee on his retirement as an attorney.
In memory of the Reverend Dr. Byrd Lacey Jr. of Houston.
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Martin's Place in Bryan.
Congratulating the Dixie Chicken in College Station on receiving a Texas Treasure Business Award from the Texas Historical Commission.
Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the community of Barrett.
Congratulating Jack Baxley on his retirement as vice president of governmental affairs for TEXO, The Construction Association.
Congratulating State Representative Ryan Guillen and State Representative Richard Peña Raymond on becoming the longest-serving desk mates in the history of the Texas House.
Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the West Texas Legislative Summit and commending the San Angelo Chamber of Commerce for hosting the event.
Commemorating the 2025 Harvest Christian Academy BBQ Cook Off in Edinburg.
Congratulating Isaac Cancio of Corpus Christi on his participation in the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee.
In memory of Joshua Daniel King of Weatherford.
Commemorating the centennial of Route 66.
Commending MeLissa Nemecek for her 30 years of service to the Texas House of Representatives.
Commending Jake Broyles for his service as a communications aide in the office of State Representative Rafael Anchía.
In memory of Antonio Gonzales of Austin.
Commending the Honorable Henry Lessner for his service as mayor of Fairview.
Commending Kate Tucker for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Rafael Anchía.
In memory of Godfrey Vela of Corpus Christi.
Commending Nia Nickens for her service as a PowerHouse Texas energy policy fellow in the office of State Representative Rafael Anchía.
Commending Ginny Mendez for her service as a Mexican American Legislative Leadership Fellow in the office of State Representative Rafael Anchía.
In memory of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim.
Congratulating Penfold Theatre Company in Round Rock on its inaugural season in its new performing arts venue.
Commending Maria Froemming for her service as district director in the office of State Representative Cassandra Garcia Hernandez.
Commending Kendall Meachum on her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Rafael Anchía.
In memory of the Reverend Henry Lee Pendergrass of Midland.
Congratulating Matt Russell on his retirement as principal of Allen High School.
Congratulating The University of Texas rugby club on winning the 2025 Lonestar Conference 7s state championship.
Commending Hrishi Marakani for her service as a Texas Legislative Internship Program fellow in the office of State Representative Rafael Anchía.
Commending the staff of State Representative Cecil Bell Jr. for their exemplary service.
In memory of José Griñán, former broadcast journalist for FOX 26 Houston.
Congratulating the Ganado High School softball team on winning the 2025 UIL 2A Division 1 state championship.
Congratulating Ross Video on receiving a 2025 NAB Show Project of the Year Award.
Congratulating Dr. Pastor Alvarado of Brownsville on his retirement.
Congratulating the Texas Book Festival on its 30th anniversary.
Commending the members of the PowerHouse Texas Energy Policy Fellowship Program for their service during the 89th Legislative Session.
Commending Carter Moxley for his service as deputy chief of staff in the office of State Representative Mike Schofield.
In memory of Alan George Moravcik of Midland.
In memory of David Louis Hirschfeld of San Angelo.
Commending PowerHouse Church in Katy for hosting the Wise Up to Rise Up Foundation's Winner's Circle 2025 event.
Commending Bennett Bush for his service as legislative director in the office of State Representative Paul Dyson.
Congratulating Carol and Jeff Zwiener on their 40th wedding anniversary.
Honoring Khristopher Alexander Fields of the Wise Up to Rise Up Foundation on the occasion of the organization's Winner's Circle 2025 event.
Commending Adrian Cornejo for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Toni Rose.
Commending Joseph Frausto for his service as a policy analyst in the office of State Representative Toni Rose.
Commending Hayden M. Richards of Wichita Falls for his service as a public policy intern in the office of State Representative Paul Dyson.
Commending Yanet Andablo for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Jessica González.
Commending the members of the inaugural cohort of The University of Texas System Texas Legislative Fellowship Program for their service during the 89th Legislative Session.
Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Día de Los Muertos performances by Round Rock Ballet Folklórico.
Congratulating the recipients of the 2024-2025 Educator of the Year awards presented by the Dallas Education Foundation.
Congratulating Zarin D. Gracey on his reelection to the Dallas City Council.
Commending Sarah Batson for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Trey Martinez Fischer.
Commending State Representative Tom Craddick and Nadine Craddick for their contributions to the physician assistant profession and health care education.
Commending Madison Alvarez for her service as a policy advisor in the office of State Representative Trey Martinez Fischer.
Commemorating the 190th anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto.
Commending Garrett Strittmatter for his service as a policy analyst in the office of State Representative Joanne Shofner.
Recognizing Andrew Joseph Perez for the creation of the Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe mural in El Paso.
Honoring Round Rock El Amistad Club.
Congratulating the Honorable Prisma Y. Garcia on her election to the Dallas ISD Board of Trustees.
Commending Daniel Luo for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Janie Lopez.
Commending Charles Birk Wilkison for his service as chief of staff in the office of State Representative Jessica González.
Congratulating Robert Hoxworth of First National Bank Texas in Killeen on his induction into the Texas Bankers Hall of Fame.
In memory of Richard Dennis Worrell of Plano.
Congratulating Chad West on his reelection to the Dallas City Council.
Commemorating the 10th anniversary of Red Horn Coffee House and Brewing Company in Cedar Park.
Congratulating Marquis Hill on receiving a Legacy Beyond a Lifetime Award from the Wise Up to Rise Up Foundation.
Congratulating Paula Blackmon on her reelection to the Dallas City Council.
Posthumously paying tribute to the military service of U.S. Army Corporal Richard N. Sambrano of San Elizario.
Commending Kevin Sean Roberts for his service as legislative director in the office of State Representative Venton Jones.
In memory of Captain Marvin Hampton Taylor III of the Killeen Fire Department.
Congratulating Morris Pittle for his success as the owner of JewBoy Burgers in Austin.
Congratulating Adam Bazaldua on his reelection to the Dallas City Council.
Congratulating Cara Mendelsohn on her reelection to the Dallas City Council.
Posthumously paying tribute to the military service of U.S. Army veteran Raul Ontiveros of Clint.
Congratulating Sarah Hininger of Hartley Fire & EMS on being named the 2025 EMS Provider of the Year by the Panhandle Firemen's and Fire Marshals' Association.
Congratulating Caleb Lazarow on his graduation as a member of the Clear Brook High School Class of 2025.
Commemorating the 190th anniversary of the Battle of Goliad.
Commemorating the 190th anniversary of the establishment of the Republic of Texas.
Commending Ali S. Zaidi for his service as chief strategist of the House Democratic Caucus during the 88th Legislature.
Congratulating Jessica Scheer on graduating as a member of the Texas Partners in Policymaking Class of 2025.
In memory of Ronald Edward Shifflett of Burton.
Commending Krysta Balderas Herrera for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Janie Lopez.
Commending Joanna Contreras for her service as legislative director in the office of State Representative Jessica González during the 89th Legislative Session.
Congratulating Jorge Antonio Borrego and Alexandria Cisneros Borrego of San Antonio on the birth of their son, Jett.
Commemorating the 20th anniversary of Loewy Law Firm.
Commending Isabelle Dabideen for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Janie Lopez.
Congratulating Assistant Chief Tommy Chisum of the Dalhart Volunteer Fire Department on being named the 2025 Firefighter of the Year by the Panhandle Firemen's & Fire Marshal's Association.
Congratulating Officer Dominique Akins of the Allen Police Department on his receipt of a 2025 State of Texas Law Enforcement Achievement Award for Valor.
Commemorating the 190th anniversary of the Battle of Gonzales.
Congratulating Riley Church on becoming the communications director in the office of State Representative Trey Martinez Fischer.
Posthumously paying tribute to the military service of U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sergeant (Ret.) Ruben Rey Jr. of San Elizario.
Congratulating Gay Donnell Willis on her reelection to the Dallas City Council.
Congratulating Kathy Stewart on her reelection to the Dallas City Council.
Commending Randall Treviño Jr. for his service as a constituent services advisor in the office of State Representative Ryan Guillen.
Congratulating Susie Ray Northington on her 100th birthday.
Posthumously paying tribute to the military service of U.S. Army Sergeant Eduardo F. Apodaca of San Elizario.
Commending Tyhler Nelson for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Venton Jones.
Commending Ramon Santos Jr. for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Janie Lopez.
Commending Diego Antonio López for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Trey Martinez Fischer.
In memory of Aaron Scott Rendon.
Congratulating Dr. Jose Manuel Lozano of Falfurrias on his retirement.
Congratulating the Randall High School girls' soccer team on winning the 2025 UIL 4A Division 2 state championship.
Commemorating the dedication of the Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge.
In memory of Doyle Oliver of Watauga.
In memory of Osmond Bernard Scott of Ganado.
Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.
Commemorating the 190th anniversary of the signing of the Treaties of Velasco.
Commemorating the 25th season of the Austin Symphony Orchestra's Be at the Symphony (BATS) program.
Commending Desirae Garcia for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Jessica González and as director of the Texas House LGBTQ Caucus.
Congratulating Jesse Moreno on his reelection to the Dallas City Council.
Commending Kiera Dixon on her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Trey Martinez Fischer.
Posthumously paying tribute to the military service of U.S. Army veteran Lorissa Gonzales of Clint.
Commending Alex Elsworth for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Venton Jones.
Posthumously paying tribute to the military service of U.S. Army Master Sergeant (Ret.) Lawrence Fitzpatrick of Clint.
Posthumously paying tribute to the military service of U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Alex Fierro of Clint.
In memory of Pedro "Pete" Guajardo Jr. of Mission.
Commending Isabella Contreras for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Venton Jones.
Congratulating Dirk Aaron on his retirement as general manager of the Clearwater Underground Water Conservation District.
Congratulating Maxie Johnson on his election to the Dallas City Council.
Congratulating the Honorable Byron Sanders on his election to the Dallas ISD Board of Trustees.
Commending Bat Conservation International for its contributions.
Congratulating Maggie Simmons and Morgan Register on their wedding on August 10, 2024.
Commemorating the 20th anniversary of Heritage Boot Company in Austin.
Commemorating the opening of Don't Tell Mama Tattoo in Cedar Park.
Congratulating Jaime Resendez on his reelection to the Dallas City Council.
Commending Sydney Shifflett for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Joanne Shofner.
Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Round Rock Community Choir.
Commending Scott Poole for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Trey Martinez Fischer.
Commending Emme Hocker for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Joanne Shofner.
Posthumously paying tribute to the military service of U.S. Army Specialist Roberto Avila of San Elizario.
Commending Ryan M. Garcia for his service as chief of staff in the office of State Representative Venton Jones.
Commending Katya Ehresman for her service as executive director of the House Democratic Caucus during the 88th Legislature.
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of The Energy Council.
Commending Samantha Sandoval for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Janie Lopez.
Congratulating Michael Taaffe for his achievements as a member of The University of Texas at Austin football team.
Commending Claudia Salinas for her service as engagement director and policy advisor in the office of State Representative Trey Martinez Fischer.
Commending Cynthia Van Maanen for her service as chief of staff in the office of State Representative Trey Martinez Fischer.
Commemorating the 160th anniversary of the first Juneteenth celebration and extending best wishes to the people of Galveston as they observe the holiday.
Posthumously paying tribute to the military service of U.S. Army Private First Class Willie Munoz of Clint.
Congratulating Jahkil Jackson on receiving the Legacy Beyond a Lifetime Award from the Wise Up to Rise Up Foundation.
Congratulating Paul E. Ridley on his reelection to the Dallas City Council.
Congratulating Laura Cadena on her election to the Dallas City Council.
Commemorating the 180th anniversary of the admission of Texas into the Union.
Honoring Phillip Saenz Cruz Jr. for his work in the office of State Representative Richard Peña Raymond.
In memory of Sharon Carol Shugert of El Paso.
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the City of McCamey.
Congratulating the Forney Independent School District on receiving a 2025 Best Communities for Music Education designation from the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation.
Congratulating Brandi Spieth of San Antonio on graduating as a member of the Texas Partners in Policymaking Class of 2025.
Commending Firefly Aerospace for its contributions to Texas.
In memory of Taylor Hall Jr. of Brazoria County.
Commending Edward Berning for his service as a legislative assistant in the office of Representative Marc LaHood.
Congratulating Easton Patterson on his graduation as a member of the Whitesboro High School Class of 2025.
Commending Olivia Lopez for her service as a policy analyst in the office of State Representative Marc LaHood.
Congratulating professional golfer Scottie Scheffler of Dallas on his success in 2024 and 2025.
Commending Aidan Salazar for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Marc LaHood.
Congratulating Steven Snell on his appointment as Williamson County judge.
Congratulating Mixtli in San Antonio on receiving the AAA Five Diamond Restaurant Award.
Commending Sebastian Quaid for his service as chief of staff in the office of State Representative Marc LaHood.
Congratulating Annabel Curtis for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative John H. Bucy III.
Commending Summer White for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Caroline Harris Davila.
Congratulating Edward Sills on his retirement as communications director for the Texas AFL-CIO.
Congratulating Douglas and Susan Freeman of Lexington on their 65th wedding anniversary.
In memory of George L. Cullum III.
In memory of Janice S. Watson Cullum.
Congratulating Carl and Judy Hagen of Robinson on their 50th wedding anniversary.
Congratulating the members of the Judson Early College Academy Class of 2025 on their achievements.
Honoring Helen and Rene Alcala on their posthumous receipt of the 2025 Buda Local Legends Award.
Congratulating Lexi Landrum of Dripping Springs High School on competing in swimming at the 2025 International School Sport Federation U15 Gymnasiade.
Commending Kelly Abels for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Caroline Harris Davila.
Congratulating Susann Kazunas on her promotion to group vice president and executive engineering officer for Toyota Motor North America.
Commemorating the 20th annual Operation: Hats Off for Veterans BBQ Gala.
Commemorating the 2025 Buda Lions Country Fair & BBQ Cook-Off.
Congratulating the city of San Marcos on being designated a Bird City Texas community by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and Audubon Texas.
Congratulating Adelie Donovan on being named the 2025 Hays County Youth Poet Laureate.
Congratulating Dr. Van Davis on his induction into the Texas Digital Learning Association Hall of Fame.
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Association of Water Board Directors-Texas.
Commending Carter Bentsen of Houston for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Alma Allen.
Congratulating the inaugural graduating class of the Hunt School of Dental Medicine.
Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the founding of Horseshoe Bay.
Recognizing Dwight Hobart for his contributions to the San Antonio community as the owner of Liberty Bar.
In memory of Sara Vela of Mission.
Commending Karnies Adams for her service as a policy analyst in the office of State Representative Alma Allen.
Congratulating Dr. Rose M. Z. Gowen on her retirement as a Brownsville city commissioner.
Honoring UTSA professor emerita Dr. Ellen Riojas Clark for her contributions.
Commending Regan House for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Alma Allen.
In memory of Maria Teresa Flores Cavazos of Monterrey, Mexico.
Commending Larson Crank for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Charles Cunningham.
In memory of Milburn Walter Dearing of Boerne.
Honoring Brenda Gunter for her service as mayor of San Angelo.
In memory of Brenda Diane Calhoun Vaughn of Port Arthur.
Congratulating Cayden Castaneda for her service as a legislative aide in the office of Speaker Pro Tempore Joe Moody.
Congratulating Angela Flores Beck of Fayette County on her 75th birthday.
Commemorating the 60th anniversary of Ethicon San Angelo.
In memory of Denise Elaine Marshall of Cedar Park.
Honoring Flaco Jiménez for his contributions to Texas music.
In memory of Deputy Jessie Ray Perez of the Dawson County Sheriff's Office.
Commending Linaizel Lara of Garland for her service as a legislative aide in the office of Speaker Pro Tem Joe Moody.
Congratulating Marco Cunningham of Rapoport Academy on winning two gold medals at the 2025 UIL Track & Field State Meet.
Honoring Dr. Tiffany L. Anthony on the occasion of Medical City Dallas Advocacy Day.
In memory of Judith Gosnell Cavender of San Antonio.
Commending Sydney Taylor for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Charles Cunningham.
Congratulating Assistant Chief of Police Dr. Coby Pewitt on his retirement from the Richardson Police Department.
Recognizing May 22, 2025, as Texas Africa Chamber of Commerce Day at the State Capitol.
Congratulating the boys' basketball team of Rapoport Academy Public School in Waco on winning the 2025 UIL 2A Division 1 state championship.
Honoring Frank Herrera Jr. for his dedication to the advancement of the Latino population in San Antonio and beyond.
Recognizing May 20, 2025, as Greater Houston Frontiers Club Day at the State Capitol.
In memory of Patsy Ruth Spackey of The Woodlands.
In memory of Carlton Carl of Martindale.
Commending Dr. Mary Talley Bowden for her contributions to the treatment of COVID-19 patients.
Posthumously honoring educator Katie Erin Palmer for her contributions to Denison ISD and her community.
Honoring the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo tribe for its contributions.
Honoring José H. Villarreal for his professional and civic achievements.
Commemorating the grand reopening of the Juanchido Elder Center.
Commending Aaron W. Lurin for his service as a communications intern in the office of State Representative Gene Wu.
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the National Conference of State Legislatures.
Congratulating Cynthia Bailey on her receipt of a 2025 Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.
Honoring Martha Thomas and The Defensive Line for their efforts to prevent youth suicide.
Commending Andrew McKiernan for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Terri Leo Wilson.
Commending Ayaan Moledina for his advocacy on youth issues.
Congratulating the Houston Area Women's Center on the opening of the first phase of its new client services facility.
Congratulating Texas EquuSearch on its 25th anniversary.
Commemorating the 75th anniversary of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Houston.
Commemorating the 40th anniversary of LoveTalk Network.
In memory of former Midland mayor Carroll Morgan Thomas.
In memory of Daniel Chris Graney of San Antonio.
Commending Dr. Kevin Cunningham of Eastland County for his participation in the Physician of the Day program at the State Capitol on April 10, 2025.
Congratulating labor leader and civil rights activist Dolores Huerta on her 95th birthday.
In memory of Dr. William Peter Kuvlesky Jr. of Kingsville.
In memory of Cameron Celeste Jacobson of San Antonio.
In memory of Sharon Carol "Shay" Shugert of El Paso.
In memory of George L. Cullum III.
In memory of former state comptroller and Austin mayor Carole Keeton.
In memory of Eugene Frank Zaboroski of Cypress.
In memory of Janice S. Watson Cullum.
In memory of Sister Emilie Eilers of Victoria.
In memory of Mark James Hanna of Austin.
Congratulating John W. Galloway Sr. on his retirement from Galloway & Sons Funeral Home in Beeville.
Commemorating the 35th anniversary of OutYouth in Austin.
Commemorating the fourth annual Round Rock Pride Festival.
Recognizing June 26, 2025, as Marriage Equality Day.
Recognizing November 8, 2025, as Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder Awareness Day.
Recognizing May 2025 as Women's Health Month.
Recognizing May 28, 2025, as Coryell County Day at the State Capitol.
Commending Mazbeen Ali for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Chris Turner.
Congratulating Karla Yvette Sierra on receiving a 2021 John F. Kennedy Service Award from the Peace Corps.
Congratulating Ronnie Davis on his retirement as chief of the Kaufman Fire Department.
Congratulating Joanna Adame of Mission on graduating as a member of the Texas Partners in Policymaking Class of 2025.
Commending Kieran J. Williams for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Chris Turner.
Congratulating The University of Texas at El Paso women's volleyball team on advancing to the 2024 NCAA Division I tournament.
Commending Nathan Micheal Sullivan of Arlington for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Chris Turner.
Commending Destiny Aladeyelu for her service as a legislative intern in the district office of State Representative Chris Turner.
Commemorating the annual Texas Furniture Makers Show hosted by the Kerr Arts & Cultural Center in Kerrville.
Congratulating Joanne Huffstetler on graduating as a member of the Texas Partners in Policymaking Class of 2025.
Honoring the Magnolia Historical Society for its efforts to preserve and promote local history.
Congratulating Gail "Big Boy" Hester of Round Rock on his retirement.
Recognizing Jaime Macias for his contributions to the San Antonio community as the owner of Jaime's Place.
Congratulating the Round Rock Chamber on its 75th anniversary.
Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Wes-Mer Drive-In Theatre in Mercedes.
Congratulating Texas Mock Trial on earning fourth place at the American Mock Trial Association's 2025 National Tournament.
Recognizing Richard "Andy" Palacios II for his contributions to the San Antonio community as owner of Tony's Siesta and co-owner of Atlee's Rally.
Honoring Dr. Guadalupe Zamora for his service on the Central Health Board of Managers.
Commending Christian Carrera for serving as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative R. D. "Bobby" Guerra.
Commending Richard Salcido for his contributions as principal of Ann M. Garcia-Enriquez Middle School.
Commending Nadia De La Rosa for her contributions as principal of Tornillo Intermediate School.
Commending Dallas Jax Dohl for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Mary E. González.
Congratulating Cattleman's Steakhouse in Fabens on its success.
Commending Stephanie Chiarello for her service as chief of staff in the office of State Representative R. D. "Bobby" Guerra.
Commemorating the 94th anniversary of the birth of former state representative Irma Rangel.
Commending Alejandro Olvera for his contributions as principal of Tornillo High School.
Honoring Rio Vista Farm in Socorro on the occasion of National Historic Preservation Month.
Congratulating Mike Quinn on his retirement as executive director of administrative services of Killeen ISD.
Congratulating Joshua Marmolejo of Clint High School on his receipt of a 2024-2025 Milken Educator Award.
Commending Karan Mehta for his service as legislative director in the office of State Representative R. D. "Bobby" Guerra.
Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Marble Falls Rotary Club.
Commending Susana Frescas for her contributions as principal of Josefa L. Sambrano Elementary School.
Commending Karen Vizcaino for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Mary E. González.
Commending Julissa Esquivel for her contributions as principal of Lorenzo G. Alarcon Primary School.
Commending Nicole Zamora for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Mary E. González.
Congratulating the Americas High School cheer team on winning a national title at the 2025 America's Cheerleading Cup Championship.
Commending student Luis Soto at Americas High School in Socorro ISD for helping establish the Libertas Trailblazer Scholarship.
In memory of Jared Dale Hunt of Corpus Christi.
Honoring the veterans of House District 75 for their military service.
Congratulating Nancy Chavira of Johanna O'Donnell Intermediate School in Fabens on her receipt of a 2024-2025 Milken Educator Award.
Honoring Amy Skicki for her record of service to the Bay Area Houston Transportation Partnership.
Commending Eric Villalba for his contributions as principal of Frank Macias Elementary School.
Commending Danna Morales for her service in the office of State Representative Mary E. González.
Commending Julius Perez for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Mary E. González.
Congratulating Kyle Taylor of the Kyle Fire Department on his selection as 2024 Fire Chief of the Year by the Texas Fire Chiefs Association.
Commending Trinity Abigail Garcia for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Mary E. González.
Honoring El Paso Desert ADAPT for its more than four decades of service in support of disability rights.
Commending the members of the Texas Legislative Internship Program Class of the 89th Legislature.
Congratulating Major Christopher J. Foote of Georgetown on his retirement from the U.S. Marine Corps.
Commending Sofia Diaz for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Mary E. González.
Commending Oliver Lehr for serving as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative R. D. "Bobby" Guerra during the 89th Legislative Session.
Commemorating the 60th anniversary of Project BRAVO in El Paso County.
Commending Judith Bujanda for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Mary E. González.
Congratulating Joshua Rodriguez of Horizon High School on winning a silver medal at the 2025 UIL Wrestling State Tournament.
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Clint High School.
Congratulating Wallace Thomas Shook Jr. of Conroe on his 100th birthday.
Recognizing May 14, 2025, as Vietnamese American Day at the State Capitol.
Commending Laela Jade Ovalle for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative R. D. "Bobby" Guerra.
Congratulating Sofía Aguilar on being named an outstanding performer at the 2025 UIL State Mariachi Festival.
Commending Audrey Burchett for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Angelia Orr.
Commending Isabella Carrascal for her service as a communications intern in the office of State Representative Gene Wu.
Congratulating the boys' golf team of Allen Academy in Bryan on winning the 2025 TAPPS 2A state championship.
Congratulating Lubbock Fire Rescue Captain Chris Kemp on his retirement.
Recognizing March 2025 as March4Water Month.
Commending Anna Port for her service as a communications intern in the office of State Representative Gene Wu.
Honoring Pope Leo XIV on the occasion of his election to the papacy.
Honoring Pope Leo XIV on the occasion of his election to the papacy.
Honoring Ximena Lopez of La Joya High School for her accomplishments.
Commending Lauren Wilson for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Charles Cunningham.
Commending Ella Ponthier for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Cassandra Garcia Hernandez.
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Associated General Contractors of Texas.
Congratulating Emmy Cox on her graduation from Allen High School.
Honoring the participants in the 2025 Sam Houston State University Austin Internship Program.
Congratulating the Highland Park High School boys' lacrosse team on winning the 2025 THSLL Class AA state championship.
Commending Jose Everardo Alcala Jr. for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Cassandra Garcia Hernandez
Congratulating Bree Bearden on her graduation from Allen High School.
Commemorating the opening of the Advanced Manufacturing and Aerospace Center at The University of Texas at El Paso.
Congratulating Hope Fitzmaurice on her graduation from Allen High School.
Congratulating Sydney Atkinson on her graduation from Allen High School.
Congratulating Tony Harper on his retirement as head coach of the Cathedral High School boys' basketball team.
Congratulating Julia Wiginton on her graduation from Allen High School.
Congratulating Avery Penrod on her graduation from Allen High School.
Congratulating the City of Lubbock on earning the Friendly Texas Certified Community designations for music, film, digital media, and tourism.
Congratulating Peyton Cox on her graduation from Allen High School.
Congratulating Abigail Raelynn Eason on her graduation from Allen High School.
Congratulating Caroline Walzel on her graduation from Allen High School.
Commemorating the 13th anniversary of El Paso Children's Hospital.
Commemorating the opening of the Mexican American Cultural Center in El Paso.
Commending Raul Caldera for his contributions as principal of Ernesto Serna Fine Arts Academy.
Commending Myrna Lopez for her contributions as principal of Tornillo Elementary School and Tornillo Junior High School.
Congratulating El Botanero Mariscos in El Paso on being included in Texas Monthly's list of "The 50 Best Taco Restaurants in Texas."
Commending Michelle Trujillo for her contributions as principal of Desert Hills Elementary School.
Commending Janet Carrillo for her contributions as principal of Sun Ridge Middle School.
Commending Erika Cabral for her contributions as principal of Red Sands Elementary School.
Commending Alejandra Briseño Sanchez for her contributions as principal of Ricardo Estrada Middle School.
Commending Nicholas Rodriguez for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Mary E. González.
Commending Nicole Morales for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Mary E. González.
Commending Daisy Garcia for her contributions as principal of Carroll T. Welch Elementary School.
Commending Daniella Arroyo for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Mary E. González.
Honoring U.S. Marine Corps veteran Jesus A. Padilla Sr. of the Tigua Reservation in El Paso for his service to his nation and his community.
Congratulating Taqueria El Tiger in Socorro on ranking No. 5 on Texas Monthly's list of "The 50 Best Tacos in Texas."
Commemorating the 15th anniversary of Mamacitas Restaurant in Clint.
Commending Greg Hatch for his contributions as principal of Hueco Elementary School.
In memory of Diana Destine Sandefer Denman of San Antonio.
Commending Luis Soto for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Mary E. González.
Recognizing Diana Madrid for her contributions to the San Antonio community as the owner of Diana's Burgers.
Commending Corina Ruiz for her contributions as principal of O'Donnell Intermediate School.
Commending Gilbert Martinez for his contributions as principal of Eastlake High School.
Commending Ava Vargas for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Mary E. González.
Commending Joselyn Villa Prado for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Mary E. González.
Commending Troy Enriquez for his contributions as principal of San Elizario High School.
Commending Rachel Garrido for her contributions as principal of Montana Vista Elementary School.
Commending Justin Kleist for his contributions as principal of Fabens Middle School.
Commending Garrett Ritchey for his contributions as principal of Clint High School.
Commending Randi Shreve for her contributions as principal of Campestre Elementary School.
Commending Dr. Edmond Martinez for his contributions as principal of Horizon High School.
Commending Jenifer Hansen for her contributions as principal of Horizon Heights Elementary School.
Commending Ivan Ramirez for his contributions as principal of Pebble Hills High School.
Commending Martha Santana-Garcia for her contributions as principal of Alfonso Borrego Sr. Elementary School.
Commending Stephen Fernandez for his contributions as principal of Col. John O. Ensor Middle School.
In memory of Sam Lively of the Tyler Police Department.
Commending Maribel Pidone for her contributions as principal of Chester E. Jordan Elementary School.
Commending Noemi Gallego for her contributions as principal of Clint Junior High School.
Commending Kaydenz Billingsley for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Mary E. González.
Commending Rosa Chavez for her contributions as principal of James P. Butler Elementary School.
Commending Dr. Daniel Aguayo for his contributions as principal of Fabens High School.
Commending Aleck Grendahl for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Mary E. González.
Commending Jennifer Marquez for her contributions as principal of Robert R. Rojas Elementary School.
Congratulating Gregg Popovich on his retirement as head coach of the San Antonio Spurs.
Recognizing Licon Dairy in San Elizario.
Commending Carolyn Thomas for her contributions as principal of Cactus Trails Elementary School.
Commending Veronica Brashear for her contributions as principal of Fabens Elementary School.
Honoring the Outlaw Saloon and Grill in San Elizario.
In memory of Dr. Carol Ann Halliday Bonds of San Angelo.
Commending Darlene Hernandez for her contributions as principal of H. D. Hilley Elementary School.
In memory of Jack Edward Worthington Jr. of Corpus Christi.
Commending Gerardo Talamantes for his contributions as principal of Socorro Middle School.
Commending Geoffrey Kimble for his contributions as principal of Mountain View High School.
In memory of Robby Burdge of Victoria.
Commending Alejandro Navarro for his contributions as principal of East Montana High School.
Commending Irma Ojeda for her contributions as principal of Escontrias STEAM Academy.
Commending Lourdes Coria for her contributions as principal of Salvador H. Sanchez Middle School.
Honoring all mothers in Texas and beyond on the occasion of Mother's Day 2025 and extending special recognition and appreciation to the mothers who are unable to be with their loved ones on this day because of the work of the Texas Legislature.
Commending Roxanne Ruiz for her contributions as principal of Horizon Middle School.
Commending Barbara Flores for her contributions as principal of William D. Surratt Elementary School.
Commending Luis Carrillo for his contributions as principal of Desert Wind Elementary School.
Commending Maximus Quintero for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Mary E. González.
Commending Athena Ella Corey for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Mary E. González.
Honoring the Pipe and Drum Corps of Bel Air High School in El Paso on the occasion of the Celebration of Bagpipes event on May 17, 2025.
Congratulating Victoria Novak of Barbers Hill High School on her receipt of a scholarship from the Mont Belvieu Area Chamber of Commerce.
Commending Beatriz Copello for her service as a communications intern in the office of State Representative Gene Wu.
In memory of George Hugh Johnson of Inez.
Congratulating Abigail Melton of Barbers Hill High School on her receipt of a scholarship from the Mont Belvieu Area Chamber of Commerce.
In memory of Adriana Lucila Lekosky of Corpus Christi.
Congratulating Taylor Nunez of Randolph High School on winning four gold medals at the 2025 UIL Track & Field State Meet.
Congratulating Rosalyn Kelly on her receipt of a scholarship from the Mont Belvieu Area Chamber of Commerce.
Honoring the James Haggard Chapter of the National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century for its placement of a historical marker at the Durst-Taylor Historic House and Gardens in Nacogdoches.
Commemorating the 25th anniversary of Fast Track Specialties.
Congratulating Diego Gutierrez on his receipt of a scholarship from the Mont Belvieu Area Chamber of Commerce.
In memory of the Reverend Perry Cameron Colston.
Congratulating the Randolph High School girls' track team on winning the 3A championship at the 2025 UIL Track & Field State Meet.
Congratulating Dr. Sylvia Rios on her retirement as superintendent of Laredo ISD.
Congratulating Lisa McWashington of Galena Park on graduating as a member of the Texas Partners in Policymaking Class of 2025.
In memory of Robert Arthur Shulter of Kaufman County.
Congratulating Kelley Touchet on his induction into the Texas High School Basketball Officials Association Hall of Honor.
Commemorating the 270th anniversary of the City of Laredo.
Congratulating Dr. Brad Hunt on his retirement as superintendent of Coppell ISD.
Congratulating Aaron Peña, Jacob Gonzales, and Matthew Garcia on the success of the Fajita Lounge.
Recognizing May 7, 2025, as Keep Texas Beautiful Day at the State Capitol.
Commending the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion for its contributions during World War II.
Recognizing May 8, 2025, as World Ovarian Cancer Day.
Commending Cooper Hilton for his service as the 2024-2025 president of the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association.
Congratulating Brian Correa of San Antonio on his success as an entrepreneur.
Paying tribute to the U.S. service members killed in action who are being honored as part of the 2025 Fallen Heroes Memorial Service.
In memory of Gilbert Edward Reinhard Jr. of Floresville.
In memory of Roy Cooper of Decatur.
In memory of James Roy Marquess.
Congratulating the Alamo Colleges District in San Antonio on its receipt of a 2024 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.
Congratulating the Round Rock Express baseball team on its 25th season.
In memory of Maverick Levertt Crawford III of San Antonio.
Congratulating Judge Amanda Burch on her receipt of a 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award from the Killeen Independent School District Alumni Association.
Congratulating Jadyn Houston of St. Stephen's Episcopal School on being named to the 2025 Junior U.S. U-18 Women's National Team in field hockey.
Commemorating the 14th anniversary of Industrial Solutions Company in Arlington.
Congratulating Southwest High School softball coach Sandra Hernandez on her 400th career victory.
Commemorating the 24th anniversary of the Nickel Sandwich Grill in Houston.
Congratulating Curtis King of Dallas on his receipt of a 2025 Honorable Mention from the Tony Awards Excellence in Theatre Education program.
Congratulating Dr. Dedra Frazier on her selection as the 2025 Rural Business Owner of the Year by the Small Business Administration Houston District Office.
Congratulating Shane Downing on his retirement as superintendent of Holland ISD.
Commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Community Council of South Central Texas.
Honoring Building Future Families on the occasion of National Foster Care Month and National Foster Parent Appreciation Day.
Honoring Chef Johnny Hernandez of San Antonio.
Congratulating the Marcus High School girls' soccer team on winning the 2025 UIL 6A Division 2 state championship.
Congratulating Dr. Christopher Diem on his receipt of a 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award from the Killeen Independent School District Alumni Association.
Congratulating Kristen and David Cox on being named the 2025-2026 Parents of the Year by Texas A&M University.
Congratulating Dr. M. D. Morrison Sr. on his receipt of a 2025 Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.
In memory of Fred Joseph Mitchell of Lewisville.
Congratulating the Galveston College softball team on claiming the 2025 NJCAA Division I Region 14 South Conference cochampionship.
Congratulating Tracy Morgan of Galveston College on receiving the 2025 Facilities Management Distinguished Service Award from the Texas Association of Physical Plant Administrators.
In memory of Arthur Teneyuca "Art" Moreno of Austin.
Commemorating the first annual El Rey del Río: Anzaldúas BBQ Cookoff in Mission.
Commending Ariana Rodriguez for her service as a legislative aide and policy analyst in the office of State Representative Gene Wu.
Congratulating Leroy Nellis on his receipt of a 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award from the Killeen ISD Alumni Association.
Congratulating Alison Schannep Belliveau on her receipt of a 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award from the Killeen ISD Alumni Association.
In memory of William Lawrence Coorsh of Houston.
Congratulating Lensey Sardar on her nomination for the 2025 Plano ISD Secondary Teacher of the Year award.
Congratulating the San Antonio Fire Department Investigation Unit on being named the 2025 Investigator of the Year by the International Association of Arson Investigators.
Congratulating Signature Restaurant in San Antonio on its receipt of a 2024 MICHELIN Recommended designation.
Congratulating Imari Reynolds for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Gene Wu during the 89th Legislative Session.
Congratulating Emily Darien on her nomination for the 2025 Plano ISD Elementary Teacher of the Year award.
Congratulating Kennedy Moorman on being named the 2024-2025 Rookie of the Year by the Southern Methodist University cheer program.
Congratulating Jennifer Beech on her nomination for the 2025 Plano ISD Elementary Teacher of the Year award.
Recognizing the Gulf Coast Tennis Association on the occasion of National Tennis Month 2025.
Commending Brooklyn Woods for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Caroline Harris Davila.
Commemorating the 30th anniversary of Curra's Grill in Austin.
Commending Elaine Stokes for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Gene Wu.
Congratulating Garcia's Mexican Food in San Antonio on its receipt of a 2024 MICHELIN Recommended designation.
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the City of Jamaica Beach.
Commemorating Easter 2025.
Congratulating Jeanette Newland on her nomination for the 2025 Plano ISD Elementary Teacher of the Year award.
Congratulating Ladino in San Antonio on its receipt of a 2024 MICHELIN Bib Gourmand Award.
Congratulating Kambria Groff on her nomination as 2025 Plano ISD Secondary Teacher of the Year.
Congratulating Phillip J. Curry on his nomination for the 2025 Plano ISD Secondary Teacher of the Year award.
Congratulating Meg Keierleber on her nomination for the 2025 Plano ISD Elementary Teacher of the Year award.
Congratulating Leche de Tigre in San Antonio on its receipt of a 2024 MICHELIN Recommended designation.
Congratulating Southerleigh Fine Food & Brewery in San Antonio on its receipt of a 2024 MICHELIN Bib Gourmand Award.
In memory of Cash Kociela.
In memory of Don McGowan of La Porte.
In memory of James Steven Strain.
Recognizing May 21, 2025, as Texas Capitol Staff Appreciation Day.
Congratulating Mark Woodyard on his nomination for the 2025 Plano ISD Secondary Teacher of the Year award.
Congratulating Kelsey Carson on her nomination for the 2025 Plano ISD Elementary Teacher of the Year award.
Congratulating Randy K. Boyd of Victoria on his induction into the Texas Steel Guitar Association Hall of Fame.
Congratulating The Barbecue Station in San Antonio on its receipt of a 2024 MICHELIN Recommended designation.
Commending Alexis Boehmer for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Gene Wu.
Congratulating Hailey Pruitt on her receipt of a 2024 Outstanding Service Award from the MICHELIN Guide.
Congratulating Hotel Emma on its receipt of a MICHELIN Two Key rating for 2024.
Congratulating Caroline Brown for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Terri Leo Wilson.
Recognizing April 30, 2025, as Westlake Chamber Day at the State Capitol.
Congratulating Kacy Debney of Samuel Clemens High School in Schertz on her selection as the 2025 Environmental Educator of the Year by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
Honoring the ninth class of Governor William P. Clements Jr. Scholars.
Congratulating Adalixa Gómez Velasquez on her nomination for the 2025 Plano ISD Elementary Teacher of the Year award.
Congratulating Sarah Martinez on her nomination for the 2025 Plano ISD Elementary Teacher of the Year award.
Congratulating The Jerk Shack in San Antonio on its receipt of a 2024 MICHELIN Bib Gourmand Award.
Congratulating Little Em's Oyster Bar in San Antonio on its receipt of a 2024 MICHELIN Recommended designation.
Honoring Mario and Jemimah Trevino on the occasion of their birthday celebration.
Congratulating Cullum's Attaboy in San Antonio on its receipt of a 2024 MICHELIN Bib Gourmand Award.
Congratulating Amanda Leu on her nomination for the 2025 Plano ISD Elementary Teacher of the Year award.
Commemorating the 2025 Junior-Junior League of Galveston County Primrose Ball.
Congratulating Mixtli in San Antonio on earning a MICHELIN Star rating for 2024.
Congratulating Nicosi in San Antonio on its receipt of a 2024 MICHELIN Recommended designation.
Congratulating Lauren Beckman on her receipt of a 2024 Outstanding Service Award from the MICHELIN Guide.
In memory of Guerry Legrande Hahn Sr. of Anahuac.
Commemorating Lemonade Day Galveston County hosted by the Galveston Regional Chamber of Commerce.
Congratulating 2M Smokehouse in San Antonio on its receipt of a 2024 MICHELIN Recommended designation.
In memory of Frankie Faye Stallard Cooper of Palacios.
Congratulating Miriel Govantes Aguilar on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Sigler Elementary School in Plano ISD.
In memory of Harold James Hardcastle of Vernon.
Recognizing April 25, 2025, as Dark Sky Day.
Recognizing April 24, 2025, as Austin County Day at the State Capitol.
Congratulating Sabra Sauer on her retirement from St. Joseph High School in Victoria.
Congratulating Mendell D. Morgan Jr. on his retirement from the Live Oak City Council.
Congratulating Brittney Diamond Muns on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Shepard Elementary School in Plano ISD.
In memory of Dale Susan Eastman of Houston.
Recognizing April 20 through 26, 2025, as National Infertility Awareness Week.
Congratulating Gretchen Boyle on her retirement from St. Joseph High School in Victoria.
Honoring Smiles from Heaven and Fight Like a Kid for their service to and advocacy in behalf of children living with cancer.
Recognizing April 23, 2025, as Legal Defense Fund Advocacy Day.
Honoring Dr. Francis H. Wright Jr. of San Antonio for his service as chair of the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force.
Congratulating Michael Boyle on his retirement from St. Joseph High School in Victoria.
Recognizing the 2025 Texas A&M University System policy interns.
In memory of Dale Susan Eastman of Houston.
Congratulating Ashley Rael on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Schimelpfenig Middle School in Plano ISD.
Congratulating the Anahuac High School Student Council on earning the District 17 Outstanding Student Council and Sweepstakes awards from the Texas Association of Student Councils.
Congratulating Madisyn Karkosky on being named the champion in Precision Metal at the 2025 SkillsUSA Texas State Leadership and Skills Conference.
Congratulating Lenora Sorola-Pohlman of Houston on her 70th birthday.
In memory of Carl Wayne Warwick.
Congratulating the Trinity Valley Community College men's basketball team on winning the 2025 NJCAA Division I national championship.
Congratulating Marely Rodriguez of South San Antonio High School on earning a gold medal at the 2025 Region 20E High School Visual Art Scholastic Event.
Recognizing October 12, 2025, as Music Heals Day in Texas and commending the Texas Music Project.
Congratulating Natalia Lizcano on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Gullett Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Honoring Haltom City Mayor Dr. An Minh Truong for his professional achievements and civic contributions.
Honoring the Molson Coors Fort Worth Brewery on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Miller Lite.
Commending Freeman Crawford IV for his service as a policy analyst in the office of State Representative Ron Reynolds.
Commending Cullen Watkins for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Charles Cunningham.
Recognizing the work of legislative intern Shaheer Khan during the 89th Legislature.
Recognizing the work of legislative intern Arfeen Khan during the 89th Legislature.
Commending the participants in the Rio Grande Valley Legislative Internship Program and the Texas Legislative Fellowship Program for their contributions to the Texas Legislature during the 89th Session.
In memory of former state representative Fred Charles Head of Athens.
In memory of Amado Robledo of McAllen.
Commending Benjamin Keith Abell for his service as a senior legislative aide in the office of State Representative Yvonne Davis.
In memory of Preston Paul Solarie.
In memory of Ruth Ann Buzzi Perkins of Erath County.
In memory of Dr. Nedra Kinerk of McAllen.
In memory of Donald Spencer Peterson of Dallas.
Honoring Ron Nirenberg for his service as mayor of San Antonio.
In memory of former state representative Fred Charles Head of Athens, Texas.
Commending Theresa Hentges for her contributions as principal of Options High School.
Commending Greta Brasgalla for her contributions as principal of SSG Manuel R. Puentes Middle School.
Commending Elena Acosta for her contributions as principal of Clint ISD Early College Academy.
Congratulating Diego Romero of El Paso Americas High School on his outstanding performances during the 2024 cross country season.
Congratulating Daniel Dominguez of El Paso on being crowned Mister Teen Universe International 2024.
Commending Orlando Flores of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service for helping to manage the red flour beetle infestation in West Texas.
Commending Benjamin Ortega for his contributions as principal of Mission Early College High School.
Congratulating Alexia Martinez of Fabens High School on her outstanding performances during the 2024 cross country season.
Congratulating Isabella Olivas on being named an outstanding performer at the 2025 UIL State Mariachi Festival.
Congratulating Walter Miller on his retirement as the Place 1 alderman of the Town of Horizon City.
Congratulating the San Elizario High School boys' soccer team on winning the 2024 UIL 4A state championship.
Commending Ignacio Estorga for his contributions as principal of Socorro High School.
Congratulating Elemi in Horizon City on ranking No. 2 on Texas Monthly's list of "The 50 Best Tacos in Texas."
Congratulating the girls' soccer team of A&M Consolidated High School in College Station on winning the 2025 UIL 5A Division 1 state championship.
Commemorating the dedication of the Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge.
Commending Senior Captain Edward Escamilla and firefighters Jonathan Guzman and Darren Jones of the Houston Fire Department for their actions in responding to an apartment fire.
Congratulating Carlos De Los Santos on his receipt of a 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award from the Killeen ISD Alumni Association.
Congratulating the Chambers County Sheriff's Office Explorers on their performance at the 2025 Space City Explorer Challenge.
Commending Camille McWhorter for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Terri Leo Wilson.
Commending Maggie Albrecht for her service as district director for Galveston County in the office of State Representative Terri Leo Wilson.
Congratulating Berna Dean Steptoe on her retirement from WFAA.
Commending Caleb White for his service as legislative director in the office of State Representative Terri Leo Wilson.
Congratulating Father Dennis Aréchiga on his receipt of the St. John Vianney Award.
Commending Susan LeBlanc for her service as district director for Chambers County in the office of State Representative Terri Leo Wilson.
Commending Mark Lucas for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Terri Leo Wilson.
Commending Rebecca Currie for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Terri Leo Wilson.
Commending Samuel Yates for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Terri Leo Wilson.
Commending Saul Mendoza for his service as chief of staff in the office of State Representative Terri Leo Wilson.
Commending Elizabeth G. Alford for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Terri Leo Wilson.
Congratulating Dr. Neal Weaver on his investiture as president of Stephen F. Austin State University.
Commending Mackenzie Foster for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Terri Leo Wilson.
Congratulating Kimberly Nelson on her selection as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Beverly Elementary School.
Congratulating Kristen Bell on her selection as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Thomas Elementary School.
In memory of Joe Vera III, assistant city manager for McAllen.
Congratulating Katherine Mainville on her selection as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Christie Elementary School.
Congratulating fifth grader Sophia Varela of Franklin Elementary School in San Antonio on being selected to interview civil rights icon Sylvia Mendez.
Congratulating Karen Maddox on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Mitchell Elementary School in Plano ISD.
In memory of Robert Travis Wood of Concho County.
Congratulating Catherine Horak on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Rasor Elementary School in Plano ISD.
Congratulating Karen Berry on her selection as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Hedgcoxe Elementary School.
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Cernosek Wrecker Service.
Congratulating Katherine Meredith on her selection as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Hughston Elementary School.
Congratulating Julia Hosid on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Saigling Elementary School in Plano ISD.
Congratulating Amy Willerson on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Plano ISD Academy High School in Plano ISD.
Congratulating Terri Hamilton on her selection as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Hendrick Middle School.
Honoring Ernest Servantes of Burnt Bean Co. in Seguin for his contributions as a pitmaster and restaurateur.
Congratulating Alexus Bender on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Weatherford Elementary School in Plano ISD.
Congratulating Priscilla Barboza on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Williams High School in Plano ISD.
Congratulating Augusta McCray Dixon on her 40th anniversary as a teacher at Booker T. Washington Elementary School in Port Arthur ISD.
Congratulating Kathleen Bares on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Skaggs Elementary School in Plano ISD.
Congratulating Sarah Starr on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Vines High School in Plano ISD.
Honoring Lee Corso for his 38-year career as an ESPN College GameDay host.
In memory of Minh Cong Tu of Pflugerville.
Congratulating Rudy Bernal on his retirement as head coach of the boys' basketball team at Antonian College Preparatory High School in San Antonio.
Congratulating the boys' basketball team of West Brook High School in Beaumont on winning the 2025 UIL 5A Division 1 state championship.
Congratulating John Hudspeth on his retirement as Dallas deputy district engineer for the Texas Department of Transportation.
Commemorating Aggie Muster on April 21, 2025.
In memory of Jeffery "Julian" Martinez.
Congratulating Kathleen Dobrott on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Wilson Middle School in Plano ISD.
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce.
Congratulating Deborah Salinas on her selection as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Carpenter Middle School.
In memory of Jennifer Young McNeil of Yorktown, Virginia.
Congratulating Teal Smith on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Wells Elementary School in Plano ISD.
In memory of Chief Steven Bryce Newkirk of the San Saba Police Department.
Congratulating Tammy McCrary on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Wyatt Elementary School in Plano ISD.
Congratulating Randall Curry on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Plano Senior High School in Plano ISD.
Recognizing April 29, 2025, as Prison Entrepreneurship Program Day at the State Capitol.
Recognizing April 24, 2025, as Fayette County Day at the State Capitol.
Commending Jeannette Valdez Duran for her work at the helm of Mobile Blessings from the Heart.
Commemorating the 10th annual Panther Pride Special Needs Community Awareness Day at Plano East Senior High School.
Congratulating Michelle Cox on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Jackson Elementary School in Plano ISD.
In memory of Robert Maurice "Buddy" DeWalt of San Antonio.
Recognizing April 15, 2025, as Blue Ribbon Lobby Day at the State Capitol.
Congratulating Judi Altstatt on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Haggard Middle School in Plano ISD.
Congratulating Mayva Almanza on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Mendenhall Elementary School in Plano ISD.
Congratulating Simon Bejarano, Jimmie Lee Finister III, Matthew Huntington Fisk, Climon Leroy Hall Jr., and William Coltrane Mouton of Scouting America Troop No. 242 in Houston on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
Recognizing May 6, 2025, as Corrections Workers Day.
Congratulating Amy Del Nero on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Davis Elementary School in Plano ISD.
In memory of Benjamin Cavazos of Mission.
Congratulating Jaelyn Jade Phillips of Troy High School on winning a state powerlifting title at the 2025 THSWPA State Championships.
Congratulating Kaitlin Lutz on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Harrington Elementary School in Plano ISD.
Congratulating The University of Texas women's basketball team on advancing to the Final Four of the 2025 NCAA Division I tournament.
Congratulating Josh Edwards on his 2025 induction into the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame.
Honoring the Reverend Allen Page III for his service as Pastor of the Day on May 6, 2025.
Honoring Alamo Area Rape Crisis Center in San Antonio on its 50th anniversary.
Congratulating Chief Petty Officer Eric B. Uhr on his retirement from the U.S. Coast Guard.
Congratulating Thomas Rooklidge on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Frankford Middle School in Plano ISD.
In memory of Jutson Benard Holton Jr. of Houston.
Congratulating Landon Isaiah Bogar, Greyson Alec'Zander Baskin, and Carl Jude Jackson of Scouting America Troop No. 212 in Houston on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
Congratulating Tiara Butler on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Rose Haggar Elementary School in Plano ISD.
In memory of Deputy Melissa Pollard of the Wood County Sheriff's Office.
In memory of Malania Watson Butler of Houston.
In memory of William L. Boyan Jr. and Gail Ann Boyan.
Congratulating the Original Donut Shop on being featured in "The Best Breakfast Tacos in San Antonio" list by Bon Appétit.
Commemorating the 75th anniversary of Pursuit Center in Houston.
In memory of South Belt community leader Marie Flickinger.
Congratulating Bradford S. Barnes on his retirement as president of the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo.
Commemorating the 2025 Founders Day celebration of the Barrett Station Civic League.
In memory of U.S. Army Specialist Joey Martens Lenz.
Recognizing April 10, 2025, as Donna Day at the State Capitol.
Congratulating the Southwest Independent School District Penguin Project on receiving a 2025 Magna Silver Award from the National School Boards Association.
Recognizing Erica LaHood for her role as La Reina Linda XI for Fiesta San Antonio.
Congratulating Josh "Rowdy Yates" Holstead on his induction into the Country Radio Hall of Fame.
Commemorating the 125th anniversary of City National Bank of Colorado City.
In memory of Yolanda P. Torres of San Antonio.
Commending George David Scott III of Richmond for his contributions to the cattle industry.
Congratulating the Boswell High School girls' basketball team on winning the 2025 UIL 6A Division 2 state championship.
Congratulating Deedra Schmidt on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Bethany Elementary School in Plano ISD.
Commending Rob Kepple on his exemplary career and his many contributions to the Lone Star State.
Congratulating Jessica Morris on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Carlisle Elementary School in Plano ISD.
Commemorating the dedication of the Historic Texas Cemetery Medallion and name plaque for the McDaniel Street Cemetery in Harris County.
In memory of Roy Leonard Grant Sr. of Houston.
Commemorating the 2025 Robstown Volunteer Fire Department Cook Off.
Congratulating Tiffany Turner on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Aldridge Elementary School in Plano ISD.
Congratulating Jenessa Davila of South San Antonio High School on earning a gold medal at the 2025 Region 20E High School Visual Art Scholastic Event.
Recognizing April 8, 2025, as Leadership Highland Lakes Day at the State Capitol.
In memory of Erma Adeyemo of Arlington.
Congratulating Tara Parmley on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Andrews Elementary School in Plano ISD.
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
In memory of John Randal Satterwhite of Midlothian.
Honoring the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians on its 20th anniversary.
Recognizing April 29, 2025, as County Government Day at the State Capitol.
In memory of John Michael Jackson of University Park.
In memory of Charles Alfred Williamson of Tyler.
Congratulating the Stephen F. Austin State University Sylvans timbersports team on winning the 2025 Southern Forestry Conclave.
Recognizing April 8, 2025, as Texas County Treasurers Day at the State Capitol.
Honoring the Texas chapters of Blue Star Mothers of America.
In memory of Deubrella Burt Horton of Jack County.
Congratulating Jacob Benner of Anahuac Middle School on his selection for the Middle School Honors Performance Series at Carnegie Hall.
Recognizing May 18 through 24, 2025, as National PEO Week.
Congratulating Bryan Thurman on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Clark High School in Plano ISD.
Honoring the Chisholm Trail Outdoor Museum in Cleburne.
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the commercial development and operation of in-situ recovery technology.
In memory of Alma Perez Jackson of San Antonio.
Commemorating the return of the breakfast bowl to the menu of the Capitol Grill in the Texas State Capitol.
In memory of Molly Katherine Mullens of Park Cities.
In memory of Helen Asimakis Yampanis of Dallas.
In memory of Susana Imelda Alemán of Austin.
Congratulating David Sanchez Latorre on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Cook Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Sierra Jenkins on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Karolyn Leal on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Pillow Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Esther Lopez on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Odom Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Caroline Burke on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Cunningham Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Hannah Stark on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Zilker Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Aryana Garcia on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Mathews Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Jennifer Yom on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Lee Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Taylor Desabris on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Bryker Woods Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Lorena Ramirez on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at St. Elmo Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Lindsey Deleon on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Joslin Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Anita Patterson on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Reilly Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Mia Castillo on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Burnet Middle School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Jamie Rubenstein on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Highland Park Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Monet Stancil on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Lee Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Marc Sustaita on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Gullett Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Puja Tripathy on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Reilly Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Tracey Ryan on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Cunningham Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Naomi Miller on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Highland Park Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Natalie Vandermost on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Brentwood Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Moncerath Lerma on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Cook Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Bailey Holmes on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Zilker Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Eenah Grace Alvarez on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Pillow Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Alba Delgado on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Sunset Valley Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Neil Pabón on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Wooldridge Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Evan Slacks on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Galindo Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Jamie Hudgins on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Brentwood Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Carlin Shaw on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at McCallum High School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Nireyda Rodriguez on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Wooten Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Vicente Escalante on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Ridgetop Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Nicole Bolaños-Mata on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Wooldridge Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Leni Gillespie on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Lamar Middle School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Kerri Ault on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Austin High School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Megan Miller on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Crockett Early College High School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Jeanne Caroline on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Barton Hills Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Stephani Carrasco Rodriguez on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Sunset Valley Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Dr. Monica Flores on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Galindo Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Laura Zapata on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Padrón Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Rachel Wood on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Bryker Woods Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Adrian Marquez on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Joslin Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Rocio Mondragón on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Navarro Early College High School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Mari Darnell on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Wooten Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Amy Skoczen on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Mathews Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Karis Alvarez on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Barton Hills Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Piper Neulander on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Ridgetop Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Clayton Hancock on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Burnet Middle School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Nancy Casas on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of the Year at St. Elmo Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Tessa Pettyjohn on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Lamar Middle School in the Austin Independent School District.
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the appointment of the all-female Supreme Court of Texas.
Recognizing the members of the Cobb Sixth Grade Campus honor society and student council on the occasion of their visit to the State Capitol.
Commending the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion for its contributions during World War II.
Commending Lucious Williams of DeSoto for his service in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.
Commending Joy Chanslor for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Yvonne Davis.
Commending Illya Hicks II for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Yvonne Davis.
Honoring Alfrelynn J. Roberts on her election as president of the National Association of Negro Musicians.
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Harris-Galveston Subsidence District.
Recognizing May 19, 2025, as Trooper Day at the Texas Capitol.
Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Texas Municipal Police Association.
Congratulating Bailey Maedgen of Troy High School on winning a state powerlifting title at the 2025 THSWPA State Championships.
Honoring the American Warrior Association for its contributions to military personnel, veterans, first responders, and their families.
In memory of former state representative James R. Pitts of Waxahachie.
Congratulating the Salado High School boys' soccer team on winning the 2025 UIL 4A Division 1 state championship.
Recognizing May 13, 2025, as Falun Dafa Day.
Recognizing May 2025 as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
Recognizing Jaime Macias for his contributions to the San Antonio community as the owner of Jaime's Place.
In memory of Mary Helen VanDeaver of Clarksville.
Congratulating The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley chess team on earning a share of the national championship at the 2025 President's Cup tournament.
Congratulating the Ganado High School football team on winning the 2024 UIL 2A Division 1 state championship.
Congratulating the Providence Preparatory School girls' basketball team on winning the 2025 Texas Christian Athletic Fellowship state championship.
In memory of Gilbert Edward Reinhard Jr. of Floresville.
Recognizing May 6, 2025, as Golf Day.
In memory of Christian Gbaranen Birabil.
Recognizing May 2, 2025, as Urban League Advocates Day at the State Capitol.
Recognizing May 2025 as Mental Health Awareness Month.
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Victoria College.
In memory of former State Representative Billy Len Arnold of Grand Prairie.
Recognizing April 24, 2025, as La Salle County Day at the State Capitol.
Congratulating Stephen Wayne Jackson Sr. on his receipt of a 2025 Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.
Congratulating Felix Lopez of Southwest Legacy High School on being named KSAT's Educator of the Month.
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Shepherd School of Music at Rice University.
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the George R. Brown School of Engineering and Computing at Rice University.
Recognizing April 24, 2025, as Reman Day.
Welcoming the fourth-grade class of St. Mark's School of Texas in Dallas to the State Capitol.
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Williamson County Emergency Medical Services.
Recognizing April 24, 2025, as Jim Hogg County Day at the State Capitol.
Commemorating the dedication of an Official Texas Historical Marker for Southside Place Park.
Recognizing April 9, 2025, as City of Kenedy Day at the State Capitol.
Congratulating the 2025 African American Education Archives and History Program Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony honorees.
Commemorating the 52nd annual Heroes Luncheon of the 100 Club of San Antonio.
Commending Dr. Luis Alcala for his participation in the Physician of the Day program on April 4, 2025.
Commemorating Tejano Day 2025.
Congratulating Curtis King on his receipt of a 2025 Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.
Congratulating the Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University on its 50th anniversary.
Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Texas A&M Transportation Institute.
Recognizing April 22, 2025, as McMullen County Day at the State Capitol.
Congratulating Lee Ehmke on his retirement as president and CEO of the Houston Zoo.
Congratulating Dr. Juan Carlos Huerta on his selection as a Texas A&M University System Regents Professor.
Congratulating Purple Songs Can Fly on its receipt of an Arts Create grant from the Texas Commission on the Arts.
Congratulating Richard Lee Pace on his receipt of a 2025 Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.
Congratulating Bryce Hilber on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Crockett Early College High School in the Austin Independent School District.
Honoring Chief Russell Martin of the Tonkawa Tribe of Oklahoma.
Congratulating Joanna Botello on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Navarro Early College High School in the Austin Independent School District.
Recognizing April 17, 2025, as The University of Texas at Arlington Day at the State Capitol.
Recognizing April 16, 2025, as Refugio County Day at the State Capitol.
Recognizing April 15, 2025, as Wilson County Day at the State Capitol.
Recognizing April 14, 2025, as San Antonio Mission Indian Descendants Day at the State Capitol.
Recognizing The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for its contributions to the State of Texas.
Recognizing April 9, 2025, as Karnes County Day at the State Capitol.
Congratulating Nucor Corporation on the 50th anniversary of its Nucor Steel--Texas plant in Jewett.
Congratulating Lia Ferrante on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at McCallum High School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Chris Zvokel on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders in the Austin Independent School District.
Recognizing May 15, 2025, as Hyperemesis Gravidarum Awareness Day.
Congratulating Emma Arthurs on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Austin High School in the Austin Independent School District.
Congratulating Jerry Lou Haddock of Houston on her 90th birthday.
Congratulating the City of McKinney on its receipt of six Transparency Stars from the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
In memory of Mary Jane "MJ" Hamilton of Allen.
Honoring the El Paso del Norte chapter of the Women's Council of REALTORS on the occasion of the installation of its 2025 board members and committee chairs.
In memory of Janette Kathleen Davis of Galveston.
Recognizing April 1 and 2, 2025, as Collin County Days at the State Capitol.
Congratulating Rita Radley of El Campo on her 100th birthday.
Congratulating The Daily Texan on its 125th anniversary.