Congress·In Committee·H.Res. 863

Honoring the heroic military service, sacrifices, and contributions of veterans from the great State of Texas, and for other purposes.

Texas Veterans: Recognition and Support Resolution

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This is a bipartisan resolution honoring veterans, which typically passes with little to no opposition in the House.

This resolution officially recognizes the service and sacrifices of the 1.6 million veterans living in Texas. It highlights that Texas has more veterans, including women and minority veterans, than any other state in the country.
The proposal points out major challenges veterans face today, such as mental health struggles and homelessness. It notes that about 17 veterans die by suicide every day and over 32,000 veterans across the country do not have a permanent place to live.
By passing this, the House of Representatives would promise to work with the Department of Veterans Affairs to make sure veterans get their benefits on time. It also focuses on helping veterans find jobs and translate their military skills to civilian work.

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Nov 7, 2025House

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Nov 7, 2025

Submitted in House

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Congressional Bill

Official Title

Honoring the heroic military service, sacrifices, and contributions of veterans from the great State of Texas, and for other purposes.

Bill NumberHRES 863

Congress119th Congress

ChamberHouse of Representatives

Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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D: 10R: 4

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