The Defense and Veterans' Affairs Committee is focused on addressing the needs and issues affecting military personnel and veterans in Texas. With a membership comprised of a mix of Republican and Democrat representatives from various districts, the committee aims to initiate legislation that supports veteran services and defense initiatives. The diverse background of its members is expected to foster an engaging dialogue on policies that impact Texas veterans and active service members, ensuring that their voices are heard in the legislative process.

The State Affairs Committee of the Texas Legislature is comprised of a diverse group of members primarily from the Republican party, with representation from both the Senate and House chambers. The committee focuses on a range of topics that impact the state's administration and governance. Key members include Chair Bryan Hughes and Vice Chair Brian Birdwell from the Senate, as well as various members from the House, including Will Metcalf and Ana Hernandez. The committee currently does not have specific bills or meeting notes available, indicating potential upcoming discussions on state administration and legislative priorities.