H.R. No. 1049 is a resolution congratulating Carlos De Los Santos for receiving the 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award from the Killeen Independent School District Alumni Association. This award is given annually to Killeen ISD graduates who have made significant contributions to their communities or professions and serve as inspiring role models. Mr. De Los Santos, a member of the Killeen High School Class of 1983, has a distinguished background, having served in the U.S. Army and later working as a contractor in Washington, D.C., before joining NASA as a senior systems engineer.

The resolution expresses the Texas House of Representatives' pride in Mr. De Los Santos's accomplishments and recognizes him as a deserving recipient of this prestigious honor. It also extends best wishes for his continued success and mandates that an official copy of the resolution be prepared for him as a token of high regard from the House. The resolution was adopted by the House on May 23, 2025, by a non-record vote.