H.R. No. 778 is a resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the George R. Brown School of Engineering and Computing at Rice University, which will be celebrated in 2025. The resolution highlights the school's significant contributions to engineering education and research since its inception as part of the Rice Institute in 1912. It notes key milestones, including the conferral of its first engineering degrees in 1916, the installation of a nuclear reactor, and the development of the first artificial heart. The resolution also acknowledges the pivotal role of George R. Brown, who served on the Rice Board of Trustees and contributed to the school's growth and fundraising efforts.

The resolution expresses the Texas House of Representatives' recognition of the school's achievements and its impact on students' professional careers over the past fifty years. It extends best wishes for the continued success of the George R. Brown School of Engineering and Computing and calls for an official copy of the resolution to be prepared as a token of esteem from the Texas House. The resolution was adopted on April 17, 2025, with a vote of 133 in favor, 7 against, and 2 present but not voting.