The53rd Texas Legislature met from January 13, 1953, to May 27, 1953, and March 15, 1954, to April 13, 1954. All members present during this session were elected in the 1952 general elections.
Regular Session: January 13, 1953 – May 27, 1953
Called Session: March 15, 1954 – April 13, 1954
| Affiliation | Members | Note | |
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| Democratic Party | 31 | ||
| Total | 31 | ||
| Affiliation | Members | Note | |
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| Democratic Party | 149 | ||
| Independent | 1 | ||
| Total | 150 | ||
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The House was composed of 150 Democrats. House members included future GovernorDolph Briscoe, future federal judgeBarefoot Sanders and future CongressmenKika de la Garza,Joe Kilgore, andJoe Pool, as well as future Texas Attorney GeneralWaggoner Carr, and futureTexas Agriculture CommissionerJack Hightower.
