SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 304 WHEREAS, Civic-minded women from across the Lone Star State are gathering in Austin on March 20 and 21, 2025, to celebrate Texas Federation of Republican Women Days at the State Capitol; and WHEREAS, The Texas Federation of Republican Women was established in San Antonio in October 1955; with more than 300 delegates present, the organizing convention was led by Mrs. Malcolm Milburn, and it resulted in the election of Mrs. R. D. O'Callaghan as the first president; in the nearly seven decades since its inception, the organization has grown into one of the largest women's political groups in the country; and WHEREAS, With the goals of educating the electorate, encouraging women to run for office, and electing Republican candidates, TFRW issues informative communications and works closely with other Republican organizations to train volunteers and provide support for local and statewide campaigns through voter registration and outreach activities, political rallies, forums, and legislative day events; and WHEREAS, This notable organization embodies a spirit of public engagement, and its members may reflect with great pride on the exemplary model of citizenship they have set for their fellow Texans; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize March 20 and 21, 2025, as Texas Federation of Republican Women Days at the State Capitol and extend a warm welcome to the members of the organization who are visiting on these days. Campbell Creighton Hughes Nichols Creighton Hughes Nichols Creighton Hughes Nichols Flores King Parker Flores King Parker Flores King Parker Huffman Kolkhorst Paxton Huffman Kolkhorst Paxton Huffman Kolkhorst Paxton Patrick, President of the Senate ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on March 20, 2025. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate Creighton Hughes Nichols Flores King Parker Huffman Kolkhorst Paxton