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Read. Follow. Verify.Texas Senate recognizes John Weldon Koenig on his 90th birthday
Last action · September 4, 2025: Reported enrolledSponsor: Lois Kolkhorst
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What This Bill Does
The Texas Senate officially recognizes and congratulates John Weldon Koenig on his 90th birthday, honoring his military service and life in Texas.
Changes only the honorary status of the individual named; no public funding, legal rights, or state services are created or altered.
Who It Affects
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John Weldon Koenig
Receives official legislative recognition and an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate on his 90th birthday.
Key Facts
- The Senate of the State of Texas adopted Senate Resolution No. 7 on September 4, 2025, to recognize John Weldon Koenig on his 90th birthday.
- Weldon Koenig was born on September 26, 1935, and grew up in Black Jack Springs, Texas.
- He served a career spanning more than three decades in the United States Navy, eventually achieving the rank of commodore, or rear admiral, and serving as Director of Logistics and Security Assistance for the Pacific Command.
- After retiring from the military, he worked in the cogeneration industry before returning to Fayette County.
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Current status: signed.
Procedural history
4 actions- Sep 4, 2025SenateReported enrolled
- Sep 4, 2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
- Sep 4, 2025SenateRead & adopted
- Aug 19, 2025SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
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