Paying tribute to the U.S. service members killed in action who are being honored as part of the 2025 Fallen Heroes Memorial Service.

89(R) HCR 144 - Enrolled version - Bill Text

H.C.R. No. 144

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, On Memorial Day each May, citizens across our state

and nation come together for a day of solemn remembrance of those

military service members who have given their lives in the line of

duty; and

WHEREAS, On May 24, 2025, the Fallen Heroes Memorial Service

will take place in the House chamber at the Texas Capitol for the

purpose of honoring all members of the U.S. military killed in

action and paying special tribute to those from Texas who made the

ultimate sacrifice for our country; and

WHEREAS, This roll of honor includes U.S. Army Staff Sergeant

Felix A. Berrios, who died on November 3, 2023, Navy SEAL Special

Warfare Operator 2nd Class Nathan G. Ingram, who was lost at sea on

January 12, 2024, and U.S. Marine Corps Major Tobin Lewis, who

perished in an aircraft crash on August 27, 2023; and

WHEREAS, These brave men exemplified the highest ideals of

the United States armed forces, inspiring others with their

fortitude, tenacity, and courage, and they are indeed deserving of

the lasting gratitude of their fellow Americans; now, therefore, be

it

RESOLVED, That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas

hereby pay tribute to the lives of U.S. Army Staff Sergeant

Felix A. Berrios, Navy SEAL Special Warfare Operator 2nd Class

Nathan G. Ingram, and U.S. Marine Corps Major Tobin Lewis as part of

the 2025 Fallen Heroes Memorial Service and extend sincere sympathy

to all those who mourn their passing; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be

prepared for the family of each service member and that when the

Texas House of Representatives and Senate adjourn this day, they do

so in memory of these fallen heroes.

Cortez

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President of the Senate

Speaker of the House

I certify that H.C.R. No. 144 was unanimously adopted by a

rising vote of the House on May 20, 2025.

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Chief Clerk of the House

I certify that H.C.R. No. 144 was unanimously adopted by a

rising vote of the Senate on May 20, 2025.

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Secretary of the Senate

APPROVED: __________________

Date

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Governor