H.R. No. 97 is a resolution recognizing January 29, 2025, as Alpha Kappa Alpha Day at the Texas State Capitol. This day is celebrated by members of the South Central Region of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., which is the first Greek sorority for African American women, founded on January 15, 1908, by Ethel Hedgeman Lyle and 19 other students at Howard University. The sorority, known for its commitment to social and service initiatives, aims to promote high academic and ethical standards, foster unity among women, and provide service to communities worldwide. With over 360,000 members across more than 1,000 chapters globally, Alpha Kappa Alpha has made significant contributions in areas such as civil rights, education, economic empowerment, and healthcare.

The resolution highlights the sorority's ongoing efforts under the leadership of its 31st international president, Danette Anthony Reed, to focus on personal and professional development, sisterhood, and servant leadership. It acknowledges the organization's historical role in advocating for equality and social change, emphasizing its impact on the lives of individuals and communities. The House of Representatives extends a warm welcome to the visiting delegation of Alpha Kappa Alpha, celebrating their legacy and contributions to society.