Texas legislation · 89th Legislature Regular Session
Texas HR810: Congratulating labor leader and civil rights activist Dolores Huerta on her 95th birthday.
Status: Passed both chambers, June 1, 2025
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, June 1, 2025:
89(R) HR 810 - Enrolled version - Bill Text H.R. No. 810 RESOLUTION WHEREAS, The 95th birthday of Dolores Huerta on April 10, 2025, provides a fitting opportunity to celebrate the life of one of the most influential labor leaders of our era; and WHEREAS, Born in 1930, Ms. Huerta has distinguished herself as a dedicated activist for civil and labor rights; in 1955, she cofounded the Stockton, California, chapter of the Community Services Organization, a grassroots group dedicated to ending segregation, discrimination, and police brutality while improving social and economic conditions for farmworkers; she then launched the Agricultural Workers Association and joined forces with Cesar Chavez in 1962 to establish the National Farm Workers Association; three years later, the AWA and NFWA merged to become the United Farm Workers; her skill as an organizer and negotiator proved key in the grape workers' strike that lasted from 1965 to 1970 and ended with a historic agreement that brought unemployment and health care benefits and reduced the use of dangerous pesticides; and WHEREAS, Ms. Huerta went on to galvanize national attention with the lettuce boycott, paving the way for the Agricultural Labor Relations Act of 1975, the first law to recognize collective bargaining rights for farmworkers; in subsequent decades, she served as UFW vice president and advocated powerfully for such causes …
Sponsors
- Ramon Romero (D, HD-090) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Reported enrolled
- : Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
- : Adopted
- : Laid before the House
- : Placed on Congrat. & Memorial Res. Calendar
- : Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
- : Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
- : Filed
Subjects: Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary, HUERTA, DOLORES (NO4YY)
Common questions
- What is HR810?
- HR810 is a bill in the Texas Legislature (89th Legislature Regular Session): Congratulating labor leader and civil rights activist Dolores Huerta on her 95th birthday.
- What is the status of HR810?
- Passed both chambers as of June 1, 2025. Latest action: Reported enrolled (June 1, 2025).
- Who sponsored HR810?
- Ramon Romero (D, HD-090).
- Where is the official record for HR810?
- On the Texas Legislature website: https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HR00810
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