63rd Texas Legislature

The 63rd Texas Legislature met from January 9, 1973, to May 28, 1973, in regular session, and again in a special called session from December 18, 1973, to December 20, 1973. All members present during this session were elected in the 1972 general elections.

Sessions

Regular Session: January 9, 1973 - May 28, 1973
Called Session: December 18, 1973 - December 20, 1973

Party summary

Senate

Affiliation Members Note
  Democratic Party 28
  Republican Party 3
Total 31

House

Affiliation Members Note
  Democratic Party 133
  Republican Party 17
Total 150

Officers

Senate

House

Members

Senate

Dist. 1

  • A.M. Aikin, Jr. (D), Paris

Dist. 2

  • Peyton McKnight (D), Tyler

Dist. 3

  • Don Adams (D), Jasper

Dist. 4

  • D. Roy Harrington (D), Port Arthur

Dist. 5

  • William T. "Bill" Moore (D), Bryan

Dist. 6

  • Jim Wallace (D), Houston

Dist. 7

  • Bob Gammage (D), Houston

Dist. 8

  • O.H. "Ike" Harris (R), Dallas

Dist. 9

  • Ron Clower (D), Garland

Dist. 10

  • Bill Meier (D), Euless


Dist. 11

  • Chet Brooks (D), Houston

Dist. 12

  • Betty Andujar (R), Fort Worth

Dist. 13

  • Walter Mengden (R), Houston

Dist. 14

  • Charles F. Herring (D), Austin

Dist. 15

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Dist. 31

House

External links

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  • Election Results from the Office of the Secretary of State
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