• The 11th Texas Legislature met from August 6, 1866, to November 13, 1866, in its regular session. All members of the House of Representatives and about...
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  • legislature of the U.S. state of Texas has convened many times since statehood became effective on December 29, 1845. List of speakers of the Texas House...
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    Association. Retrieved July 5, 2023. Texas Legislature. Journal of the House of Representatives. 11th Legislature, 25, accessed July 9, 2023 "Throckmorton...
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    four-year terms covering the 89th Texas Legislature and the 90th Texas Legislature. Republicans have held a majority in the Texas Senate since January 14, 1997...
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    2024 Texas House of Representatives election was held on November 5, 2024. The winners of this election will serve in the 89th Texas Legislature. It was...
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    place on May 28, 2024. Seats up for election were all seats of the Texas Legislature, all 38 seats in the United States House of Representatives, and the...
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    congressional redistricting process in Texas, as any new maps are drawn and passed by the Republican-held state legislature and signed into law by the Republican...
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    S. state of Texas. It is the 11th longest river in the United States and the longest river with both its source and its mouth within Texas. Its drainage...
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    Mayes Middleton (category Republican Party members of the Texas House of Representatives)
    and politician serving as a member of the Texas Senate for the 11th district. Previously, he served as a Texas House of Representatives for District 23...
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    the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible. The pledge was instituted by the Texas Legislature in 1933...
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    S. W. T. Lanham (category Governors of Texas)
    Representatives. He served five terms from the 11th District (which covered a vast area of West Texas) then ran for governor, losing in his first attempt...
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    George R. Reeves (category Speakers of the Texas House of Representatives)
    Democratic Speaker of the House of the State of Texas and a Colonel in the Confederate States's 11th Texas Cavalry Regiment during the American Civil War...
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    the Texas Constitution, redistricting in Texas follows the regular legislative process; it must be passed by both houses of the Texas Legislature and...
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    The Eleventh Oklahoma Legislature was a meeting of the legislative branch of the government of Oklahoma, composed of the Oklahoma Senate and the Oklahoma...
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  • unconstitutional and unenforceable." In 1973, the Texas Legislature passed Section 43.21 of the Texas Penal Code, which, in part, prohibited the sale or...
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    system of education when circumstances allowed. After Texas was annexed, the Seventh Texas Legislature passed O.B. 102 on February 11, 1858, allocating $100...
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    Democrat-dominated legislatures' disenfranchisement of blacks and many poor whites and Latinos. In Texas, the Democrat-dominated legislature excluded them...
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    the structure houses the offices and chambers of the Texas Legislature and of the Governor of Texas. Designed in 1881 by architect Elijah E. Myers, it was...
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    James Knox Polk (/poʊk/; November 2, 1795 – June 15, 1849) was the 11th president of the United States, serving from 1845 to 1849. A protégé of Andrew...
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    11th and 12th graders remained at Austin, while 9th and 10th graders were immediately rezoned; the Travis zoning was phased in each year. The Texas Legislature...
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  • Connecticut. Justice Thomas added that if he were a member of the Texas Legislature, he would vote to repeal the law. The Justice opined that "punishing...
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    Representatives districts. The winners of this election served in the 75th Texas Legislature. State representatives serve for two-year terms. Republicans gained...
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    seats, all statewide offices, both houses of the Texas Legislature, and a large majority in Texas's U.S. House congressional delegation. Cruz was first...
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    The Minnesota Legislature is the bicameral legislature of the U.S. state of Minnesota consisting of two houses: the Senate and the House of Representatives...
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    in the 88th Texas Legislature, with seats apportioned among the 2020 United States census. Republicans had held a majority in the Texas Senate since...
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    held in March 2020. The winners of this election served in the 87th Texas Legislature. Two seats changed hands, both in Harris County, one Democratic flip...
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    The 1992 United States presidential election in Texas took place on November 3, 1992, as part of the 1992 United States presidential election. Voters...
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    The Legislature of Guam (Chamorro: Lehislaturan Guåhan) is the law-making body for the United States territory of Guam. The unicameral legislative branch...
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    Jane Nelson (category People from Flower Mound, Texas)
    com/2019/10/17/nelson-named-texas-pta-champion-for-children/ "Veteran Denton County GOP lawmaker Jane Nelson will not seek 11th term in Texas Senate". July 5, 2021...
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  • handkerchiefs, signifying the end of the legislative session. Similarly, the Texas Legislature allows members' families to be in the respective chambers. Under both...
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