H.R. No. 1127 is a resolution from the Texas House of Representatives commending Jos H. Villarreal for his significant contributions to the legal profession and civic engagement. A native of East Chicago, Indiana, Villarreal began his career as a civil rights lawyer in Texas and later served as the state assistant attorney general. He held prominent roles in presidential campaigns for Bill Clinton, Al Gore, Hillary Clinton, and Barack Obama, and was appointed by President Obama as the U.S. commissioner general to the Shanghai World Expo. After retiring in 2020, he continued to work as a consultant at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, where he had previously become a partner.

Throughout his career, Villarreal has been actively involved in various organizations, serving on boards such as the KIPP Foundation and the National Council of La Raza. He has received numerous accolades, including induction into the San Antonio Aviation and Aerospace Hall of Fame and the Order of the Aztec Eagle from the Mexican government. The resolution expresses the Texas House of Representatives' high regard for Villarreal's achievements and extends best wishes for his future endeavors. An official copy of the resolution will be prepared for him as a token of appreciation.