H.R. No. 82 is a resolution commemorating the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army, which was celebrated on June 14, 2025, in Houston, Texas. The resolution highlights the historical significance of the Continental Army, established on June 14, 1775, by the Second Continental Congress to unify the 13 American colonies in their fight against Britain. It notes the election of George Washington as the commander in chief and the enduring motto "This We'll Defend." The resolution also acknowledges the evolution of the Army into its modern form, which includes active-duty troops, the Army Reserve, and the Army National Guard, emphasizing its critical role in the nation's development and defense over the past two and a half centuries.

The Texas House of Representatives expresses its gratitude to the men and women who have served in the Army and recognizes the importance of this milestone. The resolution concludes with a directive for an official copy to be prepared for the U.S. Army's 5th Brigade as a token of respect from the Texas House. The resolution was adopted by the House on September 2, 2025, by a non-record vote.