H.R. No. 61 is a resolution congratulating The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) in Galveston for being recognized as a 2025 High Performing Hospital for Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report. This designation highlights UTMB's excellence in providing maternity services, particularly in areas such as handling severe newborn complications, implementing birthing-friendly practices, and maintaining transparency regarding racial and ethnic disparities in birth outcomes. The recognition is based on evaluations of over 800 hospitals across the United States, underscoring UTMB's commitment to high standards of care for women and infants.

The resolution expresses the Texas House of Representatives' appreciation for UTMB's achievements and extends best wishes for its continued success. An official copy of the resolution will be prepared for UTMB as a formal acknowledgment of this honor. The resolution was adopted by the House on March 6, 2025, by a non-record vote.