Commending Pamela E. Bridgewater.
This House resolution formally commends Pamela E. Bridgewater for her distinguished career as a U.S. Foreign Service officer spanning over 30 years. The document highlights her significant achievements, including becoming the first Black woman to serve as consul general in South Africa and her work as an ambassador to Benin, Ghana, and Jamaica. It also recognizes her earlier contributions as a college professor and mentor to future leaders. The resolution concludes by directing the Clerk of the House to present a copy of the document to Bridgewater as a gesture of appreciation from the House of Delegates.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
House of Delegates Passage
May 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 10, 2024
Last action May 13, 2024
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This bill passed the House of Delegates by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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May 13, 2024
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Bill text as passed House (HR609ER)
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May 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Agreed to by House by voice vote
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Josh Cole
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