Texas legislation · 89th Legislature 2nd Special Session
Texas HR48: Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the designation of the San Antonio Missions as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Status: Passed both chambers, August 28, 2025
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, August 28, 2025:
89(2) HR 48 - Enrolled version - Bill Text H.R. No. 48 RESOLUTION WHEREAS, July 5, 2025, marked the 10th anniversary of the designation of the San Antonio Missions as a UNESCO World Heritage Site; and WHEREAS, Through its World Heritage program, UNESCO recognizes important cultural sites around the globe and encourages their preservation; since receiving the designation in 2015, the collection of five historic missions in San Antonio has had the distinction of being the first and only UNESCO World Heritage Site in Texas as well as one of only 24 in the entire United States; and WHEREAS, The San Antonio Missions site includes Mission San Antonio de Valero, or the Alamo, Mission Concepción, Mission San José, Mission San Juan, and Mission Espada; situated along a stretch of the San Antonio River basin, these frontier mission complexes encompass churches and other historic structures, including residencies and granaries, as well as a ranch southeast of San Antonio; and WHEREAS, The complexes trace their history to the early 18th century, when Franciscan missionaries led the effort to colonize, evangelize, and defend the northern frontier of New Spain; the missions included all the components required to establish self-sustaining communities in what was then a remote part of Spain's North American empire; in addition, the missions illustrate the interweaving of the Spanish colonial …
Sponsors
- John Lujan (R, HD-118) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Reported enrolled
- : Adopted
- : Laid before the House
- : Placed on Congrat. & Memorial Res. Calendar
- : Rules suspended
- : Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
- : Filed
Subjects: Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary, SAN ANTONIO MISSIONS (NX0MH)
Common questions
- What is HR48?
- HR48 is a bill in the Texas Legislature (89th Legislature 2nd Special Session): Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the designation of the San Antonio Missions as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- What is the status of HR48?
- Passed both chambers as of August 28, 2025. Latest action: Reported enrolled (August 28, 2025).
- Who sponsored HR48?
- John Lujan (R, HD-118).
- Where is the official record for HR48?
- On the Texas Legislature website: https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=892&Bill=HR00048
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