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Wes Virdell
TX House District 53
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Topics in their record
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Government Operations & Budget 21Elections & Voting 5Civil Rights & Liberties 4Environment & Energy 4Transportation & Infrastructure 4Housing 3Social Services & Welfare 3Education 2Labor & Employment 2Agriculture 1Banking & Finance 1Criminal Justice & Policing 1Economy & Taxes 1Healthcare 1Other 1Technology & Privacy 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| TX House District 53 current
Texas |
Republican | Jan 14, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (83 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 5
Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving…
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passage | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll fae3acd5-a69e-40ec-a2fe-e24436664fc6 | Aug 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fae3acd5-a69e-40ec-a2fe-e24436664fc6 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2
Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees.
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passage | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 1f5656c9-d26b-4a84-a869-e16501a2c7be | Aug 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1f5656c9-d26b-4a84-a869-e16501a2c7be CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4
Relating to the composition of the districts for the election of members of the United States House…
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other | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll f7db2b41-f438-44db-bfb3-5b8a8972e293 | Aug 20, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f7db2b41-f438-44db-bfb3-5b8a8972e293 CC0-1.0 |
| passage | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 52a009a3-2247-45a2-a6f7-4bed6a8b6d8b | Aug 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/52a009a3-2247-45a2-a6f7-4bed6a8b6d8b CC0-1.0 | |
| other | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 982f9b1f-1fe1-4791-9279-765d0bf309d7 | Aug 20, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/982f9b1f-1fe1-4791-9279-765d0bf309d7 CC0-1.0 | |
| other | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 51a6585a-edf8-4d67-95b2-684f989b0140 | Aug 20, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/51a6585a-edf8-4d67-95b2-684f989b0140 CC0-1.0 | |
| passage | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ebb8ef73-e8ca-41d9-8aaa-db574a947a15 | Aug 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ebb8ef73-e8ca-41d9-8aaa-db574a947a15 CC0-1.0 | |
| passage | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 877ac64d-93b9-445b-be6d-288adeafbc20 | Aug 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/877ac64d-93b9-445b-be6d-288adeafbc20 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (14 as lead sponsor)
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HB 25
TX · —
Relating to a pharmacist's authority to dispense ivermectin without a prescription.
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HB 232
TX · —
Relating to establishment of the disaster recovery fund.
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HB 287
TX · —
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to acquire real property for the taking or transportation of water.
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HB 254
TX · —
Relating to eligibility of a political subdivision for a grant from the Rural Infrastructure Disaster Recovery Program.
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HB 286
TX · —
Relating to a study and report by the Texas Water Development Board, in consultation with certain other entities, of risks from and solutions to flooding.
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HB 164
TX · —
Relating to the Texas Flood Recovery, Reimbursement, and Reconstruction Program; authorizing a civil penalty.
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HB 217
TX · —
Relating to the creation of a flood recovery loan program to provide low-interest loans to persons who are victims of flood-related disasters.
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SB 3
TX · —
Relating to outdoor warning sirens in flash flood-prone areas.
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HCR 2
TX · —
In memory of the victims of the July 2025 Hill Country floods.
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HR 24
TX · —
Honoring the search and rescue team from Fundación 911 of Ciudad Acuña, Coahuila, Mexico, for its assistance in the response to the July 4, 2025, Hill Country…
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