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Expressing condolences and support for the victims of the July 4 flooding in Texas, honoring acts of heroism, and committing to stand with those impacted by these floods.

USA119th CongressHRES-782| House 
| Updated: 11/17/2025
Chip Roy

Chip Roy

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (29)
John R. Carter (Republican)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Lance Gooden (Republican)Keith Self (Republican)Beth Van Duyne (Republican)Pete Sessions (Republican)Brandon Gill (Republican)Nathaniel Moran (Republican)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Morgan Luttrell (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Jodey C. Arrington (Republican)Pat Fallon (Republican)Jake Ellzey (Republican)Roger Williams (Republican)Troy E. Nehls (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)August Pfluger (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Tony Gonzales (Republican)Wesley Hunt (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Monica De La Cruz (Republican)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Brian Babin (Republican)Craig A. Goldman (Republican)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
On September 30, 2025, the House adopted a resolution that offers condolences to families and communities devastated by the July 4 floods in the Texas Hill Country. It acknowledges the tragic loss of at least 135 lives, including 37 children, and the widespread destruction of homes and infrastructure. The resolution honors the courage of first responders, volunteers, and ordinary Texans who rescued over 850 people and provided aid under extreme conditions. It also highlights the swift disaster declarations issued by Governor Abbott and President Trump, which mobilized state and federal resources for immediate relief. The resolution urges state and local authorities to prioritize the rebuilding of critical infrastructure and public facilities damaged by the floods. It stresses the importance of ensuring that assistance reaches the most vulnerable residents and that recovery efforts are sustained over the long term. The House reaffirms its commitment to stand united with those affected, celebrating the resilience and compassion that define Texas communities.

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Timeline
Sep 30, 2025
Submitted in House
Sep 30, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Nov 17, 2025
Mr. Babin moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Nov 17, 2025
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4678-4680)
Nov 17, 2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 782.
Nov 17, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4678)
Nov 17, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov 17, 2025
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4678)
Nov 17, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • September 30, 2025
    Submitted in House


  • September 30, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • November 17, 2025
    Mr. Babin moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.


  • November 17, 2025
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4678-4680)


  • November 17, 2025
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 782.


  • November 17, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4678)


  • November 17, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


  • November 17, 2025
    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4678)


  • November 17, 2025
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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Expressing condolences and support for the victims of the July 4 flooding in Texas, honoring acts of heroism, and committing to stand with those impacted by these floods.

USA119th CongressHRES-782| House 
| Updated: 11/17/2025
On September 30, 2025, the House adopted a resolution that offers condolences to families and communities devastated by the July 4 floods in the Texas Hill Country. It acknowledges the tragic loss of at least 135 lives, including 37 children, and the widespread destruction of homes and infrastructure. The resolution honors the courage of first responders, volunteers, and ordinary Texans who rescued over 850 people and provided aid under extreme conditions. It also highlights the swift disaster declarations issued by Governor Abbott and President Trump, which mobilized state and federal resources for immediate relief. The resolution urges state and local authorities to prioritize the rebuilding of critical infrastructure and public facilities damaged by the floods. It stresses the importance of ensuring that assistance reaches the most vulnerable residents and that recovery efforts are sustained over the long term. The House reaffirms its commitment to stand united with those affected, celebrating the resilience and compassion that define Texas communities.

Bill Text Versions

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2 versions available

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Timeline
Sep 30, 2025
Submitted in House
Sep 30, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Nov 17, 2025
Mr. Babin moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Nov 17, 2025
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4678-4680)
Nov 17, 2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 782.
Nov 17, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4678)
Nov 17, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov 17, 2025
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4678)
Nov 17, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • September 30, 2025
    Submitted in House


  • September 30, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • November 17, 2025
    Mr. Babin moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.


  • November 17, 2025
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4678-4680)


  • November 17, 2025
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 782.


  • November 17, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4678)


  • November 17, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


  • November 17, 2025
    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4678)


  • November 17, 2025
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Chip Roy

Chip Roy

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (29)
John R. Carter (Republican)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Lance Gooden (Republican)Keith Self (Republican)Beth Van Duyne (Republican)Pete Sessions (Republican)Brandon Gill (Republican)Nathaniel Moran (Republican)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Morgan Luttrell (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Jodey C. Arrington (Republican)Pat Fallon (Republican)Jake Ellzey (Republican)Roger Williams (Republican)Troy E. Nehls (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)August Pfluger (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Tony Gonzales (Republican)Wesley Hunt (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Monica De La Cruz (Republican)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Brian Babin (Republican)Craig A. Goldman (Republican)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Emergency Management

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional tributesFirst responders and emergency personnelFloods and storm protectionTexas