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HRES 782 Agreed to

Expresses the House's condolences for the July 4, 2025 Texas Hill Country floods that killed at least 135 people and honors the first responders and volunteers who rescued people from the flood waters.

Official title: 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.

Outcome Agreed to by the House
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House
Referred 30-SEP-2025
Passed 17-NOV-2025
Key points
  • Recognizes at least 135 deaths, including at least 37 children, from the July 4, 2025 floods.
  • Honors the courage of first responders, volunteers, and residents who rescued others.
  • Encourages authorities to prioritize rebuilding damaged infrastructure and public facilities and to ensure assistance reaches all residents, especially the most vulnerable.
AI-generated from the Engrossed in House text of 17-NOV-2025 · verify · report an error
Official CRS summary

Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Introduced in House" (30-SEP-2025); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 17-NOV-2025).

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Committee referrals (1) Policy area

Emergency Management

Sponsor Chip Roy (R-TX) Cosponsors · 29
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