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TX HCR 40

died on adjournment

Urging Congress to reimburse the State of Texas for border security costs incurred under Operation Lone Star.

Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower

Quick answers

Did TX HCR 40 pass?

No. TX HCR 40 died when the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-05-27): Co-sponsor authorized

What is TX HCR 40 about?

TX HCR 40 is a concurrent resolution in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Urging Congress to reimburse the State of Texas for border security costs incurred under Operation Lone Star.”.

Who sponsors TX HCR 40?

DeAyala, Creighton, Metcalf and 3 others are the primary sponsors of TX HCR 40, joined by 41 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-05-20
Latest action
2025-05-27 — Co-sponsor authorized
Bill type
concurrent resolution
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • DeAyalaprimary
  • Creightonprimary
  • Metcalfprimary
  • Guillenprimary
  • Bumgarnerprimary
  • Gerdesprimary
  • Currycosponsor
  • Doraziocosponsor
  • Dysoncosponsor
  • Fairlycosponsor
  • Gatescosponsor
  • Harriscosponsor
  • Harrisoncosponsor
  • Hayescosponsor
  • Hefnercosponsor
  • Hicklandcosponsor
  • Isaaccosponsor
  • Kitzmancosponsor
  • Leo Wilsoncosponsor
  • Littlecosponsor
  • Lopez, Janiecosponsor
  • Louderbackcosponsor
  • Lowecosponsor
  • Lujancosponsor
  • Luthercosponsor
  • McQueeneycosponsor
  • Moneycosponsor
  • Morales, Eddiecosponsor
  • Orrcosponsor
  • Pattersoncosponsor
  • Plesacosponsor
  • Schofieldcosponsor
  • Swansoncosponsor
  • Teppercosponsor
  • Tothcosponsor
  • VanDeavercosponsor
  • Vasutcosponsor
  • Wilsoncosponsor
  • Campbellcosponsor
  • Hinojosa, Adamcosponsor
  • Kingcosponsor
  • Kolkhorstcosponsor
  • Alderscosponsor
  • Bell, Cecilcosponsor
  • Bell, Keithcosponsor
  • Buckleycosponsor
  • Caincosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-03-05

    Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-04-23

    Considered in public hearing

  4. 2025-04-23

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  5. 2025-04-23

    Left pending in committee

  6. 2025-04-30

    Considered in public hearing

  7. 2025-04-30

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2025-05-05

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  9. 2025-05-05

    Committee report distributed

  10. 2025-05-06

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  11. 2025-05-07

    Considered in Calendars

  12. 2025-05-09

    Placed on Resolutions Calendar

  13. 2025-05-19

    Laid before the House

    receipt

  14. 2025-05-19

    Adopted

    passage

  15. 2025-05-19

    Record vote

  16. 2025-05-19

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  17. 2025-05-20

    Received from the House

    introduction

  18. 2025-05-20

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  19. 2025-05-20

    Referred to Border Security

    referral-committee

  20. 2025-05-21

    Co-sponsor authorized

  21. 2025-05-22

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  22. 2025-05-22

    Considered in public hearing

  23. 2025-05-22

    Vote taken in committee

  24. 2025-05-22

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

  25. 2025-05-22

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  26. 2025-05-22

    Committee report printed and distributed

  27. 2025-05-25

    Co-sponsor authorized

  28. 2025-05-25

    Placed on intent calendar

  29. 2025-05-27

    Co-sponsor authorized

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-05-19 · pass · 135-5

    Member-level votes (154)
    • Alders: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Cain: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia, L.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • Gervin-Hawkins: yes
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • LaHood: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Little: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Money: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Olcott: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Orr: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Smithee: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Toth: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Vasut: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Allen: no
    • Bowers: no
    • Morales: no
    • C: no
    • Rose: no
    • Zwiene: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker(C): not voting
    • Campos: not voting
    • Morales Sha: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Anchía: absent
    • Cortez: absent
    • Dutton: absent
    • Lalan: absent
    • Fairly: absent
    • Lopez: absent
    • R: absent
    • Reynold: absent

Related bills

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