Bill Text: TX HR113 | 2025 | 89th Legislature 2nd Special Session | Enrolled

Texas House Resolution 113 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Congratulating Adair Margo on her induction into the Texas Women's Hall of Fame.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Passed) 2025-09-02 - Reported enrolled [HR113 Detail]

Download: Texas-2025-HR113-Enrolled.html



	H.R. No. 113



	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Adair Margo of El Paso is being inducted into the
	Texas Women's Hall of Fame on November 6, 2025, in a ceremony hosted
	by the Office of the Texas Governor and First Lady Cecilia Abbott;
	and
	WHEREAS, A third-generation El Pasoan, Mrs. Margo was
	selected for this honor in recognition of her over four decades of
	leadership in the arts and humanities; in 1985, she founded the
	Adair Margo Gallery, showcasing more than 400 artists from 12
	countries, and she has worked to preserve the legacy of Tom Lea by
	creating the Tom Lea Institute and writing books and articles about
	the artist; in addition, she has taught at The University of Texas
	at El Paso and New Mexico State University; and
	WHEREAS, In 2001, Mrs. Margo was appointed by President
	George W. Bush to chair the President's Committee on the Arts and
	the Humanities, and she has also given generously of her time and
	talents to the Texas Commission on the Arts, the Mid-America Arts
	Alliance, and the Texas Council for the Humanities; she holds a
	bachelor's degree and a master's degree in art history from
	Vanderbilt University and New Mexico State University,
	respectively; and
	WHEREAS, Through her many contributions to the vibrant
	cultural life of the Lone Star State, Adair Margo has set an
	outstanding example to which others may aspire, and she is richly
	deserving of this prestigious accolade; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas
	Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby congratulate Adair Margo on
	her induction into the Texas Women's Hall of Fame and extend to her
	sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for Mrs. Margo as an expression of high regard by the Texas
	House of Representatives.

	Perez of El Paso

	______________________________
	Speaker of the House

	I certify that H.R. No. 113 was adopted by the House on
	September 2, 2025, by a non-record vote.

	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House