Texas SCR 37: Recognizing the strategic importance of the Panama Canal to the…

Introduced Mar 13, 2025
In committee Mar 17, 2025
Adopted by the Senate Apr 16, 2025
Adopted by the House May 16, 2025

Every action

43 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

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Mar 13, 2025SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
Mar 13, 2025SenateFiled
Mar 17, 2025SenateRead first time
Mar 17, 2025SenateReferred to Economic Development
Mar 24, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Economic Development
Mar 24, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Economic Development
Mar 24, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Economic Development
Apr 2, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Economic Development
Apr 2, 2025CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Economic Development
Apr 7, 2025CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Economic Development
Apr 7, 2025SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
Apr 7, 2025SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
Apr 9, 2025SenatePlaced on intent calendar
Apr 10, 2025SenateNot again placed on intent calendar
Apr 16, 2025SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
Apr 16, 2025SenateLaid before the Senate
Apr 16, 2025SenateRead 2nd time
Apr 16, 2025SenateAdopted
Apr 16, 2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
Apr 17, 2025HouseReceived from the Senate
Apr 22, 2025CommitteeReferred to s/c on International Relations by Speaker · House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
Apr 28, 2025HouseScheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
Apr 28, 2025HouseConsidered by s/c in public hearing
Apr 28, 2025HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
Apr 28, 2025HouseLeft pending in subcommittee
May 2, 2025CommitteeRecalled from subcommittee · House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
May 2, 2025CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
May 2, 2025CommitteeRecommended to be sent to Local & Consent · House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
May 2, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
May 7, 2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 7, 2025HouseCommittee report distributed
May 8, 2025HouseComm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
May 13, 2025HouseConsidered in Local & Consent Calendars
May 16, 2025HousePlaced on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
May 16, 2025HouseLaid before the House

May 16, 2025HouseAdopted
May 16, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#2816)
May 19, 2025SenateHouse passage reported
May 19, 2025SenateReported enrolled
May 20, 2025SenateSigned in the Senate
May 20, 2025HouseSigned in the House
May 20, 2025GovernorSent to the Governor
May 29, 2025GovernorSigned by the Governor

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 1 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

SCR 37 was adopted · Full House

Passed 107–14

May 16, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 107 No 14 Not voting 29

Democrats: 40 yes, 1 no Republicans: 67 yes, 13 no

How each member voted

Yes · 107

No · 14

Not voting · 4

Absent · 12

Excused · 13

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Apr 7, 2025	Senate Economic Development	Economic Development: Reported favorably as substituted	Passed 5–0
May 2, 2025	House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development	Trade, Workforce & Economic Development: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)	Passed 10–0

Recognizing the strategic importance of the Panama Canal to the economic strength of the United States and the State of Texas.