Bill Commons

TX SCR 9

enacted

Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification the "Keep Nine" amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

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

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Quick answers

Did TX SCR 9 pass?

Yes. TX SCR 9 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-06-20): Signed by the Governor

What is TX SCR 9 about?

TX SCR 9 is a concurrent resolution in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification the "Keep Nine" amendment to the U.S. Constitution.”.

Who sponsors TX SCR 9?

Hughes, Smithee are the primary sponsors of TX SCR 9, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-01-27
Latest action
2025-06-20 — Signed by the Governor
Bill type
concurrent resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hughesprimary
  • Smitheeprimary
  • Creightoncosponsor
  • Hallcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-06-20

    Signed by the Governor

    executive-signature

  2. 2025-06-01

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  3. 2025-06-01

    Signed in the House

    passage

  4. 2025-05-30

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  5. 2025-05-28

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  6. 2025-05-28

    House passage reported

    passage

  7. 2025-05-28

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  8. 2025-05-28

    Record vote

  9. 2025-05-28

    Adopted

    passage

  10. 2025-05-28

    Laid before the House

    receipt

  11. 2025-05-24

    Placed on Resolutions Calendar

  12. 2025-05-22

    Considered in Calendars

  13. 2025-05-15

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  14. 2025-05-14

    Committee report distributed

  15. 2025-05-14

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  16. 2025-05-12

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  17. 2025-05-12

    Considered in formal meeting

  18. 2025-05-09

    Left pending in committee

  19. 2025-05-09

    Considered in public hearing

  20. 2025-05-05

    Posting rule suspended

  21. 2025-04-09

    Referred to State Affairs

    referral-committee

  22. 2025-03-18

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  23. 2025-03-13

    Record vote

  24. 2025-03-13

    Adopted

    passage

  25. 2025-03-13

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  26. 2025-03-13

    Record vote

  27. 2025-03-13

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  28. 2025-03-13

    Rules suspended-Constitutional 60-Day

  29. 2025-03-13

    Co-author authorized

  30. 2025-03-11

    Placed on intent calendar

  31. 2025-03-06

    Co-author authorized

  32. 2025-03-05

    Committee report printed and distributed

  33. 2025-03-05

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

  34. 2025-03-03

    Vote taken in committee

  35. 2025-03-03

    Considered in public hearing

  36. 2025-02-24

    Left pending in committee

  37. 2025-02-24

    Considered in public hearing

  38. 2025-02-24

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  39. 2025-02-03

    Referred to State Affairs

    referral-committee

  40. 2025-02-03

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  41. 2025-01-27

    Filed

    filing

  42. 2025-01-27

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-03-13 · pass · 27-3

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bettencourt: yes
    • Birdwell: yes
    • Blanco: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Creighton: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Gutierrez: yes
    • Hagenbuch: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Hancock: yes
    • A. Hinojosa: yes
    • J. Hinojosa: yes
    • Huffman: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Kolkhorst: yes
    • Menéndez: yes
    • Middleton: yes
    • Nichols: yes
    • Parker: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Perry: yes
    • Schwertner: yes
    • Sparks: yes
    • Zaffirini: yes
    • Eckhardt: no
    • Miles: no
    • West: no
    • King: absent

  • passage

    2025-05-28 · pass · 87-46

    Member-level votes (151)
    • Alders: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Cain: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • LaHood: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Little: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Money: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Olcott: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Orr: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Smithee: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Toth: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Vasut: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Bernal: no
    • Bhojani: no
    • Bryant: no
    • Bucy: no
    • Campos: no
    • Canales: no
    • Cole: no
    • Collier: no
    • Davis, A.: no
    • Davis, Y.: no
    • Dutton: no
    • Flores: no
    • Gámez: no
    • Garcia, J.: no
    • Garcia, L.: no
    • Garcia Hernandez: no
    • Gervin-Hawkins: no
    • González, J.: no
    • Goodwin: no
    • Hernandez: no
    • Howard: no
    • Johnson: no
    • Jones, J.: no
    • Jones, V.: no
    • Lalani: no
    • Lopez, R.: no
    • Manuel: no
    • Martinez: no
    • Fischer: no
    • Meza: no
    • Morales, C.: no
    • Muñoz: no
    • Perez, M.: no
    • Perez, V.: no
    • Plesa: no
    • Reynolds: no
    • Rodríguez Ramos: no
    • Romero: no
    • Rose: no
    • Rosenthal: no
    • Thompson: no
    • Turner: no
    • Vo: no
    • Ward Johnson: no
    • Wu: no
    • Zwiener: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Mr. Speaker(C): not voting
    • Allen: absent
    • Anchía: absent
    • Guerra: absent
    • Harris: absent
    • Hinojosa: absent
    • Kerwin: absent
    • Longoria: absent
    • Talarico: absent
    • Bowers: absent
    • Dorazio: absent
    • González, M.: absent
    • King: absent
    • Moody: absent
    • Morales Shaw: absent
    • Schoolcraft: absent
    • Simmons: absent

Related bills

Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_concurrent_resolutions/SCR00001_SCR00099/SCR 9.xml

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