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.

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.