What two major decisions in the Compromise of 1850 affected Texas today?

The Compromise of 1850 included two major decisions that significantly impacted Texas: first, Texas was admitted to the Union as a slave state, solidifying its status in the context of slavery debates. Second, the establishment of the Texas boundary was adjusted, with Texas ceding land to the federal government in exchange for the assumption of its debt, which laid the groundwork for the current borders of Texas. These decisions have influenced Texas's political landscape and its identity throughout history.