H.R. No. 690 is a resolution honoring the life and legacy of Sister Emilie Eilers, who passed away on March 20, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on July 2, 1934, in Hallettsville, Texas, she was the eldest of nine siblings and dedicated her life to religious service after joining the Sisters of the Incarnate Word and Blessed Sacrament in 1951. Sister Emilie earned degrees in biology and educational administration and spent over seven decades teaching and leading various Catholic schools in Texas. She was also involved in her congregation's leadership and spiritual direction, contributing significantly to her community and the church.

The resolution expresses condolences to Sister Emilie's family, including her siblings and other relatives, and acknowledges her caring devotion to her faith, congregation, and community. It highlights her joyful spirit, love for prayer, and various hobbies, emphasizing the impact she had on those who knew her. The Texas House of Representatives unanimously adopted the resolution on June 1, 2025, and it calls for an official copy to be prepared for her family, concluding with a moment of remembrance for Sister Emilie Eilers.