# 119-hres-863: Honoring the heroic military service, sacrifices, and contributions of veterans from the great State of Texas, and for other purposes.

119-hres-863, Honoring the heroic military service, sacrifices, and contributions of veterans from the great State of Texas, and for other purposes., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30] (D-TX); status introduced (as of 2026-07-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-863
- Congress: 119
- Title: Honoring the heroic military service, sacrifices, and contributions of veterans from the great State of Texas, and for other purposes.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-11-07
- Sponsor: Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30] (D-TX)
- Cosponsors: 14
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-17

## Summary

**support Texas veterans**. This House resolution would honor the service and sacrifices of Texas veterans and pledge congressional action to improve access to Department of Veterans Affairs care, benefits, and transition support. - Veterans and families: The resolution would formally honor Texas veterans and pledge to work with the Department of Veterans Affairs to help ensure more timely VA care and benefit delivery. - Women and minority veterans: It highlights over 203,000 women veterans and roughly one-third of Texas veterans who are people of color and calls attention to PTSD and disability concerns among women veterans. - Veterans with mental health and housing needs: The resolution calls out high mental health needs and notes about 17 veteran suicides per day and HUD's estimate of more than 32,000 homeless veterans in the U.S. - Oversight and investment: It would reaffirm Congress's commitment to assist veterans' transition to civilian life and to continue investing in housing, legal, and employment programs for veterans.

## Cosponsors (14)

- Rep. Casar, Greg [D-TX-35] (D-TX), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] (D-TX), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] (R-TX), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] (D-TX), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16] (D-TX), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] (D-TX), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7] (D-TX), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34] (D-TX), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5] (R-TX), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Julie [D-TX-32] (D-TX), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Luttrell, Morgan [R-TX-8] (R-TX), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] (R-TX), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] (D-TX), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-hres-1481: Honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Kay Granger, a Representative from the State of Texas.
- 119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
- 119-hr-2102: Major Richard Star Act
- 119-hr-1993: 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hres-1641: Honoring the contributions of Indian Americans and supporting the designation of July as "Indian American Heritage Month".

## Sources
- [119-hres-863 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/863)

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- [119-hr-1993: 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1993)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-863 (as of 2026-07-17).