Commemorating the bicentennial of the Texas Ranger Division of the Texas Department of Public Safety, the oldest State law enforcement agency in North America, and honoring the men and women, past and present, of the Texas Rangers.

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Summary of Bill HRES 165

Bill 118 HRES 165, also known as the Texas Ranger Bicentennial Resolution, commemorates the 200th anniversary of the Texas Ranger Division of the Texas Department of Public Safety. The Texas Rangers are recognized as the oldest state law enforcement agency in North America. The resolution aims to honor the men and women who have served in the Texas Rangers, both in the past and present.

The Texas Rangers have a long and storied history of upholding the law and protecting the citizens of Texas. They have played a crucial role in maintaining peace and order in the state, often facing dangerous and challenging situations. The resolution acknowledges the dedication and bravery of the Texas Rangers, who have worked tirelessly to ensure the safety and security of the people of Texas.

The resolution also highlights the important contributions of the Texas Rangers to the state's history and culture. The Texas Rangers have been involved in many significant events throughout the state's history, including the fight for independence from Mexico, the Civil War, and the modern-day fight against crime and terrorism. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 165 serves as a tribute to the Texas Rangers and their legacy of service and sacrifice. It recognizes the vital role that the Texas Rangers have played in shaping the state of Texas and honors the men and women who have dedicated their lives to upholding the law and protecting the citizens of the state.

Congressional Summary of HRES 165

This resolution commemorates the 200th anniversary of the Texas Rangers.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 165

Bill HRES 165 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 27, 2023. Bill HRES 165 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 27, 2023.  Bill HRES 165's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of February 27, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 165

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
24
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
24
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 165

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact Areas

Congressional tributesLaw enforcement officersTexasU.S. history

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 165

Commemorating the bicentennial of the Texas Ranger Division of the Texas Department of Public Safety, the oldest State law enforcement agency in North America, and honoring the men and women, past and present, of the Texas Rangers.Commemorating the bicentennial of the Texas Ranger Division of the Texas Department of Public Safety, the oldest State law enforcement agency in North America, and honoring the men and women, past and present, of the Texas Rangers.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 165

R
Randy K. Weber, Sr.
Texas(Republican)
R
Keith Self
Texas(Republican)
R
Chip Roy
Texas(Republican)
R
Nathaniel Moran
Texas(Republican)
R
Michael T. McCaul
Texas(Republican)

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