HR 671 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Recognizing March 14, 2026, as Texas Women in STEM Day.

HR 671 is a symbolic resolution recognizing March 14, 2026, as "Texas Women in STEM Day." It honors Texas women who pioneered in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, including NASA engineer Frances Northcutt, computer technology developer Elise Harmon, first licensed female Texas engineer Leah Moncure, and applied mathematician Ruth Gonzalez. The resolution has no policy impact or funding provisions - it solely commemorates these individuals' contributions to STEM fields and inspires future generations. As a commemorative measure, it does not create new laws or alter existing policies.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2025

House Passage

Apr 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 26, 2025 Last action Apr 3, 2025

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Introduced → Enrolled · 2 edits

MINOR

The bill text was reformatted from a resolution-style layout to a standard enrolled bill format, with minor text corrections (e.g., 'NASA's' instead of 'NASA 's'). The substantive policy content remains unchanged, including the recognition of Texas Women in STEM Day on March 14, 2026, and the tribute to four pioneering women in STEM fields.

TECHNICAL

Text formatting and layout were converted from a resolution draft to an enrolled bill format, including removal of page markers and adjustment of spacing.

Minor punctuation corrections were made, such as changing 'NASA 's' to 'NASA's' and 'state 's' to 'state's' for consistency.

Floor votes

How they voted

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

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Committee

Apr 3, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

Mar 31, 2025

Committee

Referred to Local & Consent Calendars

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors