HR 337 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Honoring the Consulate General of France in Houston.

This resolution honors the Consulate General of France in Houston for its role in strengthening Texas-France relations. It recognizes the consulate's work promoting cultural exchange, business ties, and French language programs in Texas, including its 2024 partnership to create the French-American Cultural Foundation. The resolution also highlights historical connections, such as France's early recognition of the Republic of Texas and modern trade partnerships (France is Texas' 14th-largest trade partner, with $15.6 billion in trade in 2022). As a symbolic gesture, it expresses the Texas House's appreciation without creating new laws or funding. The resolution was adopted by the Texas House on February 26, 2025.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Feb 2025

House Passage

Feb 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 21, 2025 Last action Feb 26, 2025

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Introduced → Enrolled · 4 edits

MODERATE

The bill text was converted from a resolution format to an enrolled bill format with significant formatting changes. The substantive content of the resolution honoring the Consulate General of France in Houston remains unchanged, though the document structure was reorganized for official legislative record purposes.

TECHNICAL

Document title and header changed from 'Resolution' to 'H.R. No. 337 - Enrolled version'

Line numbering and formatting were removed and replaced with standard enrolled bill formatting

Text was reorganized into a continuous format rather than numbered line-by-line resolution format

Added certification statement indicating the bill was adopted by the House on February 26, 2025

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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Feb 26, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

Feb 25, 2025

Committee

Referred to Local & Consent Calendars

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors