Campaign Manager April 12, 2017 DH in Action HB 280 and HB 281 Pass House, Move on to Texas Senate Campaign Manager April 12, 2017 DH in Action This morning, Rep. Howard's HB 280 and HB 281 received final approval in the Texas House. Now they head over to the Senate, where we hope for their favorable consideration.Shortly after the bills' passage, Rep. Howard issued the following release: