HR 721 Virginia House of Delegates · 2025 Regular Session

Commending Great American Restaurants.

HR 721 is a ceremonial resolution commending restaurants that contribute to American culture and community. It does not create new laws, alter regulations, or directly affect any businesses or individuals. The bill simply expresses symbolic recognition of these establishments through a formal statement by the House of Representatives. It passed the House unanimously via voice vote on April 1, 2025, with no substantive policy changes.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

House of Delegates Passage

Apr 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 14, 2025 Last action Apr 1, 2025

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What changed between versions

Introduced → Enrolled · 6 edits

MODERATE

The bill transitioned from an introduced draft to an enrolled version with significant formatting changes and minor text adjustments. The substantive policy content remains unchanged - it still commends Great American Restaurants for its 50th anniversary and charitable contributions. The enrolled version includes additional formatting elements like page breaks and the bill identifier HR721ER, which are standard for final legislative documents.

TECHNICAL

Added multiple blank lines and spacing throughout the document for enrolled formatting

Inserted bill identifier HR721ER in the enrolled version

Changed 'ENROLLED' to 'ENROLLE D' with a space in one location

Reformatted WHEREAS clauses with line breaks for enrolled document layout

Removed patron attribution line (Patron - Seibold) from introduced version

Added 'Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 18, 2025' line

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House of Delegates by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Apr 1, 2025

Lower · Passed

Bill text as passed House (HR721ER)

lower

Feb 18, 2025

Lower · Passed

Agreed to by House by voice vote

lower

Feb 14, 2025

Introduced

Presented and laid on Speaker's table 25107140D

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors