Commending Northern Virginia Veterinary Medical Association.
This bill (HJ 736) is a ceremonial resolution commending the Northern Virginia Veterinary Medical Association for its service to the community. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, as it is a formal expression of appreciation from the Virginia General Assembly directed solely at the named organization. The resolution passed both the House and Senate by voice vote in February 2025.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 17, 2025
Last action Mar 24, 2025
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This bill is a commendation resolution that was formatted and finalized for enrollment. The substantive content of the resolution remains unchanged - it still commends the Northern Virginia Veterinary Medical Association for its 50th anniversary and contributions to veterinary care. The changes are primarily formatting adjustments, including the addition of 'ENROLLED' status, updated dates of agreement by legislative bodies, and reorganization of text layout.
Scope change
No substantive scope change - this is a ceremonial commendation resolution with no policy impact
TECHNICAL
Formatting changes including addition of 'ENROLLED' status, updated agreement dates (House: February 18, 2025; Senate: February 20, 2025), and reorganization of text layout for final enrollment
Removed patron list of legislators who sponsored the resolution (Shin, Bennett-Parker, Bulova, Cohen, Delaney, Helmer, Henson, Herring, Hope, Keys-Gamarra, Krizek, Lopez, Maldonado, Martinez, McClure, Mundon King, Reaser, Reid, Seibold, Sewell, Sickles, Simon, Singh, Sullivan, Thomas, Torian, Tran and Watts; Senator: Boysko)
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
3
Committee
0
Mar 24, 2025
Lower · Passed
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ736ER)
lower
Feb 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
upper
Feb 18, 2025
Lower · Passed
Agreed to by House by voice vote
lower
Feb 17, 2025
Introduced
Presented and laid on Speaker's table 25107468D
lower
1 primary · 28 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Irene Shin
DDemocratic
Co
Adele McClure
DDemocratic
Co
Alfonso Lopez
DDemocratic
Co
Atoosa Reaser
DDemocratic
Co
Briana Sewell
DDemocratic
Co
Candi King
DDemocratic
Co
Charniele Herring
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Helmer
DDemocratic
Co
David Bulova
DDemocratic
Co
David Reid
DDemocratic
Co
Elizabeth Bennett-Parker
DDemocratic
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