TEXAS
Announcements
Moment of silence in memory of Kay Granger, H5348 [31AU]
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Transportation: designate U.S. Route 287 as Interstate Route 47 (see S. 4484), S2200 [11MY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: disinter remains of Fernando V. Cota from Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, TX (S. 1071), technical corrections (see S. 4164), S1544 [23MR]
——— provide to certain congressional committees briefing on medical center in El Paso, TX (see H.R. 8372), H2994 [20AP]
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.: interconnect to its neighbors (see S. 3976), S762 [3MR] (see H.R. 7728), H2332 [26FE]
Galindo, Maureen: condemn for hateful comments advocating imprisonment and castration of Americans based on their ideologies or associations (see H. Res. 1313), H3724 [21MY]
Granger, Kay: tribute (see H. Res. 1481), H5235 [13AU]
Green, Representative Al: censure (see H. Res. 1085), H2328 [25FE]
Jackson Lee, Sheila: tribute (see H. Res. 1494), H5257 [27AU]
Laredo, TX: anniversary (see H. Res. 1413), H4369 [2JY]
Lieutenant General Bernie Mittemeyer VA Clinic, Lubbock, TX: designate (see S. 5334), S4515 [6AU]
Lone Star Coastal National Recreation Area: establish (see H.R. 9325), H4117 [15JN]
Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge: prohibit implementation of Land Protection Plan (see S. 4412), S2080 [28AP]
Turner, Sylvester: tribute (see H. Res. 1495), H5257 [27AU]
U.S. Representative Kay Granger Post Office Building, Fort Worth, TX: designate (see H.R. 10141), H5252 [24AU]
Washington, Craig A.: tribute (see H. Res. 1461), H5203 [27JY]
Cloture motions
Davis, Andrew B.: nomination to be district judge, S1731 [14AP], S1814 [16AP]
Ganjei, Nicholas J.: nomination to be district judge, S417 [30JA], S450 [3FE]
Hendershot, Michael J.: nomination to be district judge, S3176 [24JN]
Jones, Arthur R.: nomination to be district judge, S2984 [22JN], S3184 [24JN]
Marck, John G.E.: nomination to be district judge, S2984 [22JN], S3175 [24JN]
Wolfe, Christopher R.: nomination to be district judge, S1661 [26MR], S1721 [14AP]
Letters
Election of Christian D. Menefee to House of Representatives: Christina Adkins, Texas Director of Elections, H1936 [2FE]
——— Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk of the House of Representatives, H1936 [2FE]
Resignation from House of Representatives: Representative Gonzales, H2844 [14AP]
Siege at the Alamo: William B. Travis, S736 [2MR]
Lists
Texas 3d Congressional District service academy appointees, H4633 [20JY]
Texas 21st Congressional District service academy appointees, E541 [8JN]
University of Texas softball team members, E551 [9JN]
Oaths of office
Menefee, Christian D.: House of Representatives, H1937, H1947 [2FE]
Proclamations
Tribute to TRAC Development Group Co.: Representative Van Duyne, E348 [21AP]
Remarks in House
Abbott, Greg: condemn actions as Texas Governor to delay election for Representative for new 18th Congressional District, H2213 [12FE]
Aledo, TX: tribute to opening of Aledo Municipal Complex, E164 [25FE]
Alexander, Abraham: Lone Star Film Festival Stephen Bruton Award recipient, E41 [14JA]
Alice, TX: Alice Independent School District recipient of H-E-B, LP, Excellence in Education Award for Small School District, H4212 [24JN]
Allen, TX: anniversary, H4322 [30JN]
Austin, TX: condemn shooting at bar and call for stricter vetting of foreign nationals, H2459 [5MR]
Ayala, Jaime: Texas Police Chiefs Association Mike Gentry Executive Leadership Award recipient, H3397 [13MY]
Bedford, TX: tribute to Bedford Heights School participation in Valentines for Veterans program, E219 [16MR]
Big Bend National Park: adjust boundary (H.R. 2323), H4193 [23JN]
Bilka, Hannah: tribute to participation in Olympic Games, H2453 [5MR]
Blackmon, Bruce N.: Texas 24th Congressional District Veteran Commendation recipient, E58 [20JA]
Boeding, Todd: Texas 24th Congressional District Veteran Commendation recipient, E42 [14JA]
Brown, Yvonne: St. Patrick Catholic School Teacher of the Year award recipient, E417 [7MY]
Brownsville, TX: anniversary, E105 [4FE]
——— anniversary of Rio Grande Lodge No. 81, Free and Accepted Masons, E662 [9JY]
——— tribute to Hands Across the Border ceremony, E154 [23FE]
——— tribute to Harmony School of Innovation Service Leadership Society (SLS), E448 [14MY]
Carrollton, TX: tribute to Good Elementary School participation in Valentines for Veterans program, E208 [12MR]
Colleges and universities: tribute to 3d Congressional District service academy appointees, H4633 [20JY]
Coppell, TX: tribute to Coppell High School participation in Valentines for Veterans program, E207 [12MR]
Corpus Christi, TX: tribute to Police Officer Memorial Ceremony, E448 [14MY]
Courts: clarify where court may be held for certain district courts in Texas and California (S. 32), H5272, H5273 [31AU]
Crime: address targeting and killing of members of transgender community, H3839 [4JN]
Dallas, TX: anniversary of Friendship-West Baptist Church, E550 [9JN]
——— tribute to AT&T, Inc., volunteers, E841 [2SE]
——— tribute to Fish N’ Kids Festival, E767 [3AU]
——— tribute to H. Grady Spruce High School participation in Valentines for Veterans program, E209 [12MR]
——— tribute to Harry C. Withers Elementary School participation in Valentines for Veterans program, E209 [12MR]
——— tribute to HerStory Gallery (art gallery), E850 [2SE]
——— tribute to Moss Haven Elementary School participation in Valentines for Veterans program, E220 [16MR]
——— tribute to RISD Academy participation in Valentines for Veterans program, E218 [16MR]
——— tribute to South Oak Cliff High School football team, E116 [9FE]
——— tribute to William B. Travis Vanguard and Academy for the Talented and Gifted, E415 [4MY]
Delgado, John: Texas 24th Congressional District Veteran Commendation recipient, E54 [20JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: cease all immigration detention operations at South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley, TX, H5462 [2SE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide to certain congressional committees briefing on medical center in El Paso, TX, H3489 [14MY]
DeSoto, TX: tribute to DeSoto High School football team, E113 [9FE]
Disasters: anniversary of severe flooding, H4242 [24JN], H4358 [30JN]
Edwards, Al: recognize as father of Juneteenth and show appreciation for legislation making Texas first to recognize Juneteenth as official State holiday (H. Res. 634), H2214 [12FE]
El Paso, TX: anniversary of Raiz Federal Credit Union, E589 [18JN]
Elections: condemn congressional redistricting ordered by President Trump (H. Res. 650), H2213 [12FE]
Euless, TX: tribute to Arbor Creek Elementary School participation in Valentines for Veterans program, E215 [16MR]
Falfurrias, TX: anniversary of Falfurrias Volunteer Fire Dept., H4687 [21JY]
Farmers Branch, TX: tribute to Early College School participation in Valentines for Veterans program, E208 [12MR]
Fort Worth, TX: anniversary of Fort Worth Club, E520 [3JN]
——— tribute to All Saints’ Episcopal School football team, E165 [25FE]
——— tribute to La Gran Plaza de Fort Worth, E393 [30AP]
——— tribute to Trinity Valley School girls’ soccer team, E163 [25FE]
Fostering Collective (organization): Heart Gallery of East Texas (program), Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute Angels in Adoption honoree, E825 [31AU]
Galindo, Maureen: condemn for hateful comments advocating imprisonment and castration of Americans based on their ideologies or associations (H. Res. 1313), H3716 [21MY]
Ganado, TX: anniversary of Ganado Independent School District, E418 [7MY]
Garcia, Felix J.: Texas 24th Congressional District Veteran Commendation recipient, E31 [13JA]
Grapevine, TX: tribute to Grapevine Faith Christian School participation in Valentines for Veterans program, E212 [12MR]
——— tribute to Grapevine High School baseball team, E842 [2SE]
Griess, Gabriel: Texas 24th Congressional District Veteran Commendation recipient, E31 [13JA]
Guzman, Aurora: Texas Girls Coaches Association All-Star basketball honoree, H4212 [24JN]
Harrison, Kenneth A.: Texas 24th Congressional District Veteran Commendation recipient, E42 [14JA]
Hazlewood, Robert: Texas 24th Congressional District Veteran Commendation recipient, E33 [13JA]
Houston, TX: anniversary of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, H3073 [23AP]
——— anniversary of Charles H. Milby High School, E282 [27MR]
——— shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H4412, H4414, H4420, H4425 [14JY], H5192–H5194 [23JY], H5414 [1SE]
——— tribute to Nepalese community, H5350 [31AU]
Houston (TX) Chronicle: allegations of ageism relative to coverage of persons running for political office, H2213 [12FE]
Johnson, Mark A.: Texas 24th Congressional District Veteran Commendation recipient, E56 [20JA]
Karri, Srikar: 8th Congressional District of Texas Congressional App Challenge winner, H3350 [12MY]
Keller, TX: tribute to Central High School participation in Valentines for Veterans program, E212 [12MR]
Kellogg, Larry: Texas 24th Congressional District Veteran Commendation recipient, E36 [13JA]
Lockwood, David R.: Texas 24th Congressional District Veteran Commendation recipient, E37 [13JA]
McCreery Aviation Co., Inc.: anniversary, H4212 [24JN]
Menefee, Representative: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H1937 [2FE]
Mikeska, Tim: Taylor, TX, Outstanding Citizen of the Year award recipient, E47 [16JA]
Moore, Ronald F.: Texas 24th Congressional District Veteran Commendation recipient, E53 [20JA]
Munson, Don: Texas 24th Congressional District Veteran Commendation recipient, E37 [13JA]
Myers, Matthew: Texas 24th Congressional District Veteran Commendation recipient, E57 [20JA]
Native Americans: tribute to N’De Apache Tribal Nation, E715 [21JY]
Newton, Eric L.: Texas 24th Congressional District Veteran Commendation recipient, E39 [14JA]
Nivens, Roosevelt: AASA, School Superintendents Association Superintendent of the Year award recipient, H2300 [25FE]
North Richland Hills, TX: tribute to St. John the Apostle Catholic School participation in Valentines for Veterans program, E212 [12MR]
Palmersheim, James: Texas 24th Congressional District Veteran Commendation recipient, E40 [14JA]
Parker County, TX: anniversary of Parker County Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce, E165 [25FE]
Patterson, Gary: Davey O’Brien Foundation Legends Award recipient, E164 [25FE]
——— National Football Foundation College Football Hall of Fame inductee, E164 [25FE]
——— Texas Christian University Athetics Hall of Fame inductee, E164 [25FE]
Polk County, TX: tribute to Polk County Sheriff’s Office law enforcement officers, H1126 [21JA]
Pottinger, Kevin: Texas 24th Congressional District Veteran Commendation recipient, E41 [14JA]
Religion: address threat of Islamic extremism and Sharia Law to American values, H4266 [29JN]
Rendón, Al: Centro Cultural Aztlan Inc., Aguila Aztlan Award recipient, E810 [27AU]
Richardson, TX: tribute to Berkner High School participation in Valentines for Veterans program, E216 [16MR]
——— tribute to J.J. Pearce High School participation in Valentines for Veterans program, E210 [12MR]
Round Rock, TX: tribute to Round Rock High School Marine Corps JROTC Academics Team, E49 [16JA]
San Jacinto County, TX: tribute to Jacinto County Sheriff’s Office law enforcement officers, H1126 [21JA]
Santa Fe, TX: anniversary of shooting at Santa Fe High School, H3469 [14MY]
Smits, Mark: Texas 24th Congressional District Veteran Commendation recipient, E34 [13JA]
States: impact of partisan redistricting and gerrymandering, H2212 [12FE]
Stephenville, TX: Stephenville High School recipient of National Football Foundation Hatchell Cup award, H2300 [25FE]
Supreme Court: anniversary of decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization relative to abortion, H4347 [30JN]
Terrell, TX: anniversary of First Christian Church of Terrell, E398 [30AP]
——— anniversary of Rockwall and Brin Church of Christ, E342 [20AP]
Texas Christian University: tribute to women’s soccer team, E166 [25FE]
30th Congressional District Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) volunteers: tribute, E413 [4MY]
Trickett, Cynthia J.: Texas 24th Congressional District Veteran Commendation recipient, E55 [20JA]
21st Congressional District: tribute to service academy appointees, E541 [8JN]
University of Texas: tribute to softball team, E551 [9JN]
University of Texas at Dallas: tribute to University Emergency Medical Response, E851 [2SE]
Victoria, TX: anniversary of Atzenhoffer Chevrolet (business), E454 [15MY]
Walker County, TX: tribute to Walker County Sheriff’s Office law enforcement officers, H1126 [21JA]
Wildfires: express condolences to victims of, and commend first responders to, wildfires, H5410 [1SE]
Williams, James L.: Texas 24th Congressional District Veteran Commendation recipient, E41 [14JA]
Williams, Joseph R.: Texas 24th Congressional District Veteran Commendation recipient, E39 [14JA]
Wylie, TX; anniversary of North Texas Municipal Water District, H4323 [30JN]
Remarks in Senate
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: disinter remains of Fernando V. Cota from Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, TX (S. 1071), technical corrections (S. 4164), S1560 [23MR]
Ganjei, Nicholas J.: nomination to be district judge, S417 [30JA], S450, S451 [3FE]
Houston, TX: shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, S4087–S4089 [14JY], S4452 [5AU]
Jones, Arthur R.: nomination to be district judge, S3184 [24JN], S3735 [13JY]
——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S3192 [24JN]
Marck, John G.E.: nomination to be district judge, S3169, S3176 [24JN]
Raybould, Ryan: nomination to be U.S. Attorney, S2213 [12MY]
Texas Independence Day: observance, S736 [2MR]
University of Texas System: anniversary of Archer Center, S1932 [22AP]
Wolfe, Christopher R.: nomination to be district judge, S1661 [26MR], S1722 [14AP]
Reports filed
Local Access to Courts Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 625) (H. Rept. 119–784), H5256 [27AU]
No Federal Expansion Designation (FED) in West Texas Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 839) (H. Rept. 119–435), H251 [8JA]
Nomination of Andrew B. Davis To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S880 [5MR]
Nomination of Angela V. Colmenero To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4137 [16JY]
Nomination of Arthur R. Jones To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2935 [18JN]
Nomination of Christopher R. Wolfe To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S880 [5MR]
Nomination of John G.E. Marck To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2935 [18JN]
Nomination of Kasdin M. Mitchell To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4137 [16JY]
Nomination of Nicholas J. Ganjei To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S256 [15JA]
Nomination of Ryan Raybould To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S509 [5FE]
Resignations
House of Representatives: Representative Gonzales, H2844 [14AP]
Resolutions by organizations
Equal Advocacy for All Veterans and Equitable Funding of Earned Veterans’ Benefits: American Legion Dept. of Texas, H4610 [16JY]
Texts of
S. 32, Local Access to Courts Act, H5272 [31AU]
S. 4164, technical corrections to S. 1071, disinter remains of Fernando V. Cota from Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, TX, S1560 [23MR]
Tributes
Granger, Kay, H5348 [31AU], E790 [17AU]
Jackson Lee, Sheila, H2214 [12FE]
Menefee, Representative, H1937 [2FE]