H.R. No. 80 is a resolution recognizing February 19, 2025, as Northeast Texas Regional Alliance Day at the State Capitol. The resolution highlights the collaboration among the counties of Bowie, Cass, Delta, Franklin, Hopkins, Lamar, Morris, Red River, and Titus, which form the Northeast Texas Regional Alliance. This coalition is committed to enhancing the region's social and economic vitality by promoting transportation, advancing rural broadband, and fostering innovation. The alliance also focuses on regional and workforce planning, job retention and creation, educational opportunities, and the stewardship of resources.
The resolution acknowledges the alliance's efforts in advocating for local colleges and universities, as well as the development of parks and trails that improve the quality of life in Northeast Texas. By recognizing the contributions of the Northeast Texas Regional Alliance, the resolution aims to celebrate its role in making the region a stronger and more vibrant place to live and work. The House of Representatives extends best wishes to the visiting delegation for a meaningful stay in Austin.