HRES 863119th CongressIn Committee

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

Introduced: Nov 7, 2025

Sponsor: Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30] (D-Texas)

Civil Rights & JusticeLabor & EmploymentVeterans Affairs

Standard Summary

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This resolution honors Texas veterans' military service and sacrifices, addresses their mental health and suicide prevention needs, supports transition programs for civilian life, and highlights disparities in VA benefits access for minority and women veterans.

Key Points

1Texas has 1.6 million veterans, including over 203,000 women veterans, the highest population nationwide.
2The resolution emphasizes improving VA healthcare access and reducing veteran suicide rates (17 daily deaths).
3It calls for enhanced support for veteran-owned businesses and employment transition assistance.

Impact Areas

Texas veteransWomen veteransVeterans of colorVA medical facilities in TexasHomeless veterans nationwide

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