Honoring the Molson Coors Fort Worth Brewery on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Miller Lite.

89(R) HR 1280 - Enrolled version - Bill Text

H.R. No. 1280

R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, The Molson Coors Fort Worth Brewery is celebrating

the 50th anniversary of Miller Lite in 2025, and this occasion

provides a welcome opportunity to reflect on the brewery's central

role in producing the brand as well as its overall record of

achievement; and

WHEREAS, In 1975, the Molson Coors Fort Worth Brewery became

a part of beer history when it brewed and packaged the first Miller

Lite pilsner; the first light beer to achieve widespread success in

the U.S., Miller Lite was instrumental in popularizing the style

and reshaping the American beer industry; the Miller Lite

advertising campaign, with its famous slogan and numerous celebrity

endorsements, has left a lasting legacy as well; and

WHEREAS, Opened in 1969, the Molson Coors Fort Worth Brewery

is now the longest-operating brewery in the Dallas-Fort Worth area

and one of the largest in the nation; benefiting from the dedicated

efforts of 520 employees, the facility encompasses 155 acres and

produces 8.2 million barrels annually for 72 different brands,

including Miller Lite, Coors Light, and Miller High Life; and

WHEREAS, The Molson Coors Fort Worth Brewery has played an

important part in its industry through the production of Miller

Lite and other brands, and it is indeed deserving of recognition for

its vital contributions to the economy of the Lone Star State; now,

therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas

Legislature hereby honor the Molson Coors Fort Worth Brewery on the

occasion of the 50th anniversary of Miller Lite and extend to all

those associated with the brewery sincere best wishes for continued

success; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be

prepared for the brewery as an expression of high regard by the

Texas House of Representatives.

Collier

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Speaker of the House

I certify that H.R. No. 1280 was adopted by the House on May

23, 2025, by a non-record vote.

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Chief Clerk of the House