H.R. No. 54 is a resolution from the Texas House of Representatives honoring the memory of Sarah Blakely McCrory, an 8-year-old girl from Houston who tragically passed away on July 4, 2025, due to flooding in the Texas Hill Country. Born on April 10, 2017, Blakely was the daughter of Lindsey McCrory and the late Blake McCrory. She was known for her adventurous spirit, sense of humor, and aspirations of becoming a veterinarian. Blakely was actively involved in her community, participating in various organizations such as the American Heritage Girls and the Texas Society Children of the American Revolution, and she was a proud member of the Tonkawa tribe at Camp Mystic, where she was attending summer camp at the time of her passing.
The resolution expresses deep condolences to Blakely's family, including her mother, brother, and numerous relatives, acknowledging the profound impact she had on those around her. It highlights her vibrant personality and the love she shared with her family and friends. The House of Representatives unanimously adopted the resolution on August 27, 2025, and it calls for an official copy to be prepared for her family, ensuring that Blakely's memory is honored as the House adjourns in her remembrance.