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.

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.