Commemorates the 233rd anniversary of the birth of Sam Houston, a key figure in Texas and U.S. history.

The bill commemorates the 233rd anniversary of the birth of Sam Houston, a pivotal figure in Texas and U.S. history. Born in 1793, Houston became the first president of the Republic of Texas, guiding it through challenges and facilitating its entry into the Union. He later served as a U.S. senator and governor of Texas. Houston's military career included service under General Andrew Jackson and leadership in the Battle of San Jacinto. His political career saw him oppose sectionalism and secession, ultimately leading to his removal from office by the Texas Secession Convention.

Commemorates the 233rd anniversary of the birth of Sam Houston, a key figure in Texas and U.S. history.

The bill commemorates the 233rd anniversary of the birth of Sam Houston, a pivotal figure in Texas and U.S. history. Born in 1793, Houston became the first president of the Republic of Texas, guiding it through challenges and facilitating its entry into the Union. He later served as a U.S. senator and governor of Texas. Houston's military career included service under General Andrew Jackson and leadership in the Battle of San Jacinto. His political career saw him oppose sectionalism and secession, ultimately leading to his removal from office by the Texas Secession Convention.