HR 663 Virginia House of Delegates · 2024, 1st Special Session

Commending BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha.

This resolution commends the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha, a global Hindu organization, for its 50 years of service and contributions to the United States and the Commonwealth of Virginia. The measure highlights the group's history of establishing temples that provide spiritual spaces, educational programs, and community support such as food drives and disaster relief. It specifically acknowledges the efforts of local temples in Chantilly, Newport News, Richmond, Salem, and Staunton in helping immigrants integrate while maintaining their faith. The House of Delegates has agreed to present a copy of this resolution to BAPS representatives as a formal expression of appreciation for their role in the community.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
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House of Delegates Passage
May 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 13, 2024 Last action May 13, 2024
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May 13, 2024
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Bill text as passed House (HR663ER)
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May 13, 2024
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