Biographical Information top

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 85th Legislature, R.S., HR 452, celebrating Black History Month and honoring the leadership and vision of African American lawmakers. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
• Mentioned in 74th Legislature, R.S., HCR 122, recognizing the 100th anniversary of the first female legislators. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.

Biographical Sketches

• Biographical sketch, p. 205. Black Women in Texas History, 2008.
• Biographical sketch, 82nd Legislature. Texas House of Representatives.
• Biographical sketch, 85th Legislature. Texas House of Representatives.
• Biographical information. Who's Who Among African Americans, 2008.

Other Resources

• Photo, political affiliation, and committee assignment. Capitol Women: Texas Female Legislators, 1923-1999, 2000.
• Mentioned in Minority Civil Rights and the Texas Legislature, 2018.
• Giddings, Helen. Texas State Cemetery.

Photographs

• Photograph. Helen Giddings, 84th Legislature, Texas House of Representatives
• Photograph. Helen Giddings, 83rd Legislature, Texas House of Representatives
• Photograph. Helen Giddings, 79th Legislature, Members of the 79th Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
• Photograph. Helen Giddings, 78th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Helen Giddings, 77th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Helen Giddings, 76th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Helen Giddings, 75th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Helen Giddings, 74th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Helen Giddings, 73rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph, Flip Book Photographs: Texas House of Representatives, 74th Legislature, 1995.
• Photograph, Flip Book Photographs: Texas House of Representatives, 79th Legislature, 2005.

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

• 73rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 74th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 75th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 76th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 77th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 78th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 79th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 80th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 81st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 82nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 83rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 84th session composite photo of House members (House chamber, east wall. 2W.5). State Preservation Board.
• 85th session composite photo of House members (House chamber, east wall. 2W.5). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

85th R.S. - 2017 Appropriations   Appropriations Subcommittee on Article III (Public and Higher Education) (Vice Chair)  Calendars   State Affairs (Vice Chair)

84th R.S. - 2015 Appropriations   Appropriations Subcommittee on Article III (Public and Higher Education) (Vice Chair)  Calendars   State Affairs (Vice Chair)

83rd R.S. - 2013 Appropriations   Appropriations Subcommittee on Article III (Public and Higher Education)   Calendars   State Affairs (Vice Chair)

82nd R.S. - 2011 Alzheimer's Disease   Appropriations   Appropriations Subcommittee on Article III (Public and Higher Education)   Business and Industry   Election Contest District 48, Select

81st R.S. - 2009 Appropriations   Appropriations Subcommittee on Business and Economic Development (Chair)  Business and Industry

80th R.S. - 2007 Business and Industry (Chair)  Higher and Public Education Finance, Select   Higher Education   House Administration (Vice Chair)

79th R.S. - 2005 Business and Industry (Chair)  Election Contests, Select   Higher Education   House Administration

78th R.S. - 2003 Business and Industry (Chair)  Construction Industry-Related Workers' Compensation Issues, Select, Interim (Co-Chair)  Election Contests, Select   Higher Education   House Administration   Public School Finance, Select   Public School Finance, Select Subcommittee on Cost Adjustments   Public School Finance, Select Subcommittee on High School

77th R.S. - 2001 Appropriations   Appropriations Subcommittee on Education   Appropriations Subcommittee on Tobacco   Business and Industry   Higher Education Excellence Funding, Interim   House Administration   Return-to-Work, House Joint

76th R.S. - 1999 Appropriations   Appropriations Subcommittee on Education   Appropriations Subcommittee on Tobacco   Business and Industry   House Administration

75th R.S. - 1997 Business and Industry   Financial Institutions   Redistricting

74th R.S. - 1995 Business and Industry   Financial Institutions   Redistricting   State Loans and Grants, House Joint

73rd R.S. - 1993 Business and Industry   Investments and Banking   Small Business Access to Capital, Special