H.R. No. 907 is a resolution recognizing April 23, 2025, as Balch Springs Day at the State Capitol in Austin, Texas. The resolution highlights the history of Balch Springs, a city in Dallas County that was founded in the 1870s by John Balch, a veteran of the Battle of San Jacinto. The city, which was incorporated in 1953 with a population of around 3,000, has grown significantly to approximately 27,000 residents today. It serves as a southeastern gateway to the Metroplex and has attracted various businesses, particularly in the telecommunications sector, due to its strategic location and quality of life offerings.
The resolution emphasizes the community's charm, civic leadership, and the amenities available to residents, including schools, recreational facilities, and cultural events. It expresses pride in the city's achievements and extends best wishes to the delegation from Balch Springs for their visit to the Capitol. The resolution was adopted by the House of Representatives on the same day as the celebration.