The House Committee on Public Education, chaired by Representative Brad Buckley, is dedicated to enhancing public education across Texas through the evaluation and oversight of legislation affecting school funding, safety, curriculum standards, and educator rights. The committee actively considers bills that address key issues such as instructional materials, mental health support in schools, and the equitable allocation of resources for underperforming districts. The committee's recent activities include hearings on bills related to school safety and various educational programs aimed at improving student outcomes, ensuring access to quality education for all Texas students.

The House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs is dedicated to addressing the needs and concerns of Texas veterans and military personnel. Chaired by Representative Terry M. Wilson, the committee focuses on a range of critical issues impacting veterans, including mental health services, employment preferences, and disaster preparedness for military facilities. The committee has considered numerous bills aimed at improving benefits for veterans, enhancing accessibility for disabled veterans, and increasing awareness of veteran services. Through regular meetings and hearings, the committee engages with various stakeholders, including veteran organizations, to gather insights and promote policies that support the wellbeing of Texas veterans and their families.