H.R. No. 219 is a resolution recognizing February 26, 2025, as Orange and Maroon Legislative Day at the Texas State Capitol, celebrating the collaboration between The University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&M University. This event highlights the significant contributions of both institutions to higher education in Texas, with a combined alumni base of over 1.17 million and nearly 133,000 students enrolled as of fall 2024. The resolution emphasizes the universities' roles in fostering informed citizens, driving economic growth through research and innovation, and providing cultural and athletic engagement for Texans.

The resolution also acknowledges the universities' commitment to supporting military personnel and veterans, as well as their status as Tier One research institutions that offer extensive postgraduate opportunities. With a faculty that includes Nobel laureates and National Academy members, both universities are recognized for their excellence in education and research, benefiting the state and beyond. The House of Representatives commends the students and alumni for their dedication to promoting higher education in Texas.