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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Joint Resolution

HJR 165: Proposing a constitutional amendment to include the United States Space Force in references to military service in the state constitution.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HJR 165 is a joint resolution introduced in the Texas House on March 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposing a constitutional amendment to include the United States Space Force in references to military service in the state constitution. Primary sponsor: Ben Bumgarner (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 24, 2025): Reported favorably w/o amendment(s).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ben BumgarnerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse63

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
  2. Considered in formal meeting
  3. Recalled from subcommittee
  4. Left pending in subcommittee
  5. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
  6. Considered by s/c in public hearing
  7. Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
  8. Referred to s/c on Defense & Veterans' Affairs by Speaker
  9. Read first time
  10. Filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source