HR 17 is a ceremonial resolution commending Dr. Alison Morrison-Shetlar for her contributions. It serves as a formal expression of praise from the House of Representatives with no policy changes or direct impact on legislation or constituents. The resolution passed the House by voice vote on January 26, 2026, but does not alter any laws or affect any specific group. As a commemorative measure, it has no substantive provisions or mechanisms.
This bill (HR 22) is a ceremonial resolution commending Sharon United Methodist Church for its community service. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, rights, or funding. The resolution was formally introduced, passed by the House via voice vote, and is solely intended to recognize the church's contributions. As a procedural resolution, it has no binding legal effect and directly affects only the church through symbolic acknowledgment.
This bill (HR 38) is a formal resolution commending Elwood Lambert for his contributions. It has no substantive policy changes or direct effects on laws, regulations, or specific groups. As a procedural resolution, it serves only to express recognition and does not alter any rights, responsibilities, or government operations. The House unanimously agreed to it by voice vote in February 2026.
HR 30 is a symbolic resolution commending Broadwater Academy for its contributions. It has no policy provisions or direct impact on laws, regulations, or constituents - it solely expresses formal recognition through a non-binding statement. The bill was passed by the House via voice vote in January 2026.
HR 12 is a non-binding resolution commending Ryan M. Zuidema for his contributions. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, programs, or individuals. The resolution passed the House unanimously via voice vote on January 26, 2026, after being presented on January 19. As a commemorative resolution, it has no substantive impact beyond expressing formal recognition.
HR 20 is a symbolic resolution commending Eddie Thomas, with no substantive policy changes or direct impact on any group or law. It passed the House via voice vote on January 26, 2026, after being presented and engrossed. This procedural bill serves only as a formal expression of recognition, with no legislative effect beyond honoring an individual.
This bill (HR 15) is a non-binding resolution expressing formal appreciation for Richard D. Hinkley. It directly affects no individuals or groups, as it serves only as a ceremonial gesture of recognition. The key mechanism is a simple resolution passed by the House of Representatives, which does not create any legal obligations, alter laws, or impact policy. It has no practical effect beyond acknowledging Hinkley's contributions.
HR 39 is a non-binding resolution commending former legislator Johnny E. Morrison for his service. It passed the House by voice vote on February 2, 2026, as a formal expression of praise. This procedural bill does not create new laws or affect any policies or individuals. It serves solely to recognize Morrison's contributions without any substantive policy change.
HR 40 is a ceremonial House resolution commending Stephen A. Edwards for his service. It does not create new laws or affect policies; it is a symbolic gesture of recognition. The resolution was introduced, passed by voice vote in the House, and referred to the Speaker's table. This type of resolution typically honors individuals without implementing any concrete policy changes.
This bill (HR 19) is a non-binding resolution commending Hunter Ringer for unspecified contributions or service. It does not create new laws, alter policies, or affect any specific group or program. As a ceremonial resolution, it has no legal effect beyond expressing appreciation. The measure was formally agreed to by the House via voice vote on January 26, 2026.
This bill (HR 35) is a non-binding resolution honoring Anthony L. Bennett, Sr. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, programs, or individuals. The resolution simply expresses the House's commemoration of Anthony L. Bennett, Sr.'s life and contributions. As a ceremonial resolution, it has no practical impact beyond symbolic recognition.
HR 18 is a symbolic resolution commending the Brentsville Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter. It does not create new laws or affect policy; instead, it formally recognizes the chapter's contributions through a legislative expression of appreciation. The bill directly affects the Brentsville FFA chapter by providing a formal statement of support from the state legislature. This resolution was passed by the House via voice vote and requires no further action beyond its adoption.
