Skip to main content
LAST ACTION SEP 30, 2026  UPDATED OCT 6
S.Res. 948SENATE RESOLUTION · 119TH CONGRESS119TH

A resolution commending and congratulating Texas A&M University for 150 years of service to the State of Texas and the United States.

Commends Texas A&M University for 150 years of service to Texas and the United States.

WHERE IT STANDS

Agreed to in the Senate on Sept. 30, 2026. A resolution like this does not go to the other chamber or the President.

  1. INTRODUCEDINTROSEP 30, 2026
  2. COMMITTEECOMM.SKIPPED
  3. AGREED TOAGREEDSEP 30
Read the text
WHAT IT DOES

What the bill would do, and why it matters

BASED ON THE TEXT AS AGREED TO
tl;drWRITTEN OCT 6 FROM THE TEXT AS AGREED TO

A university anniversary can be an occasion for the Senate to recognize an institution's contributions. This resolution would commend and congratulate Texas A&M University, recognize its service to Texas and the country, and ask that a copy be sent to university leaders.

  • NON-BINDING A simple resolution carries no force of law. It expresses the chamber's opinion or sets internal rules — it does not bind agencies, the President, or anyone outside Congress.
  • COMMEMORATIVE This measure honors, congratulates or commemorates, or marks an observance such as an awareness day or month. It creates no legal obligations.
  • DATA NOTE No Congressional Research Service summary was available.
WHAT IT WOULD DO · 2 PROVISIONSAGREED TO IN SENATE
  1. Commends Texas A&M's 150 years of service

    The Senate commends and congratulates Texas A&M University for 150 years of service to Texas and the United States, and recognizes its impact as a force for good.

  2. Requests delivery of the resolution

    The resolution respectfully asks the Secretary of the Senate to send an enrolled copy to the chair of the Texas A&M University System Board of Regents, the system's chancellor, and the university's president.

THE CONTEXT

The resolution cites Texas A&M's contributions to education, military service, research, and public service as reasons to recognize its anniversary. Its practical effect would be formal recognition by the Senate.

Written from the bill text.

TEXT VERSIONS
  1. ATSAgreed to in SenateSEP 30, 20261,922
THE JOURNEY

The path it took, step by step

FROM THE OFFICIAL ACTIONS ON CONGRESS.GOV
  1. IntroducedSEP 30, 2026
    SENATE
    SEP 30, 2026
    By Sen. Cornyn with 1 original cosponsor
  2. Committee—
    COMMITTEE
    —
    Went to the floor without a committee report
  3. SAME DAY
    Agreed to in the SenateSEP 30, 2026
    SENATE FLOOR
    SEP 30, 2026
    Unanimous consent
KEY ACTIONS1 OF 1 · PROCEDURAL STEPS FOLDED
  1. SEP 302026SEP 30, 2026AGREED TOSENATESubmitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
YOUR MEMBERS

Where your members stand on it

WHO’S BEHIND IT · 1 COSPONSOR

Support from one state

PARTY MIX
1 REPUBLICAN0 DEMOCRATS

Plus the sponsor, a Republican. Every cosponsor is from one party.

COSPONSORS BY STATEEACH BAR IS ONE OF THE STATE’S TWO SENATORS
AK
ME
VT
NH
WA
ID
MT
ND
MN
IL
WI
MI
NY
RI
MA
OR
NV
WY
SD
IA
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
CA
UT
CO
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
AZ
NM
KS
AR
TN
NC
SC
OK
LA
MS
AL
GA
HI
TX
FL
DEMOCRATDEMREPUBLICANREPINDEPENDENTINDSPONSORNOT A COSPONSORNONE
PARTY MIX
1 REPUBLICAN0 DEMOCRATS

Plus the sponsor, a Republican. Every cosponsor is from one party.

MOMENTUM
SEP 2026 · 1 ORIGINALNOW · 1

Sen. Cornyn’s record: sponsored 139 bills this Congress. 25 passed the Senate; 3 became law.

EVERY COSPONSOR · IN THE ORDER THEY JOINED1 ACTIVE
READERS · 0 COMMENTS

What readers think

READERS’ VIEWS, NOT CHAMBERLIGHT’S

What do you think?

0 votes

Discussion

Loading comments...
TRACK THIS BILL

Get an alert if it changes.