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HR 265

In memory of William Perry Cloud of Temple.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Brad Buckley

Texas House resolution honoring the memory of William Perry Cloud from Temple through official legislative commemoration.

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Bill Summary · HR 265

Legislative bill overview

HR 265 is a commemorative resolution honoring William Perry Cloud of Temple, Texas. The bill was introduced by Representative Brad Buckley and adopted by the Texas House of Representatives in March 2025. This type of legislation serves as an official legislative recognition of an individual.

Why is this important

Memorial resolutions create an official public record acknowledging significant individuals and their contributions to their communities. They are typically introduced following someone's death and allow the legislature to formally recognize their life and legacy, which can be meaningful for families and constituents.

Potential points of contention

  • Legislative time allocation: Memorial resolutions use legislative time and resources that some argue could focus on substantive policy matters
  • Selection criteria unclear: Without additional context, it's unclear what specific criteria or accomplishments warranted this particular memorial
  • Limited information: The bill summary provides minimal details about William Perry Cloud's background, profession, or community contributions

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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