Posthumously honoring former state representative Paul Cruz Moreno on the 94th anniversary of his birth.
HR 872 is a commemorative resolution honoring the late Texas State Representative Paul Cruz Moreno on the 94th anniversary of his birth. It recognizes his life and career, including his service as a Korean War veteran, his work on legislation for colonias and disability accessibility, his role as a founding member of the Mexican American Legislative Caucus, and his legacy as the "Conscience of the House." The resolution does not create new laws or affect policy; it is purely ceremonial. The Texas House of Representatives adopted this resolution to posthumously honor Moreno's contributions to Texas.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 15, 2025
Last action Apr 28, 2025
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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Ramon Romero
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