Rep. Vivian Watts

Maddy summaryThis bill formally commends the Cinema Cafe, a specific establishment, for its contributions or achievements. As a ceremonial measure, it does not create new laws, allocate funds, or impose any regulations on the cafe or the public. The primary effect is to place an official record of recognition in the legislative history, serving as a gesture of appreciation rather than a policy change.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a commemorative resolution that honors the life of Madison Warner. It does not alter any laws, allocate funding, or affect government operations. The legislation serves solely as a formal tribute to recognize the individual named in its title.

Maddy summaryThis bill formally commends the University of Mary Washington men's basketball team for its achievements. It is a procedural measure that directly affects the university and the team by issuing an official expression of appreciation from the House of Representatives. The legislation does not change laws, allocate funds, or alter regulations, as its sole purpose is to recognize the team's performance.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a commemorative resolution that honors the life of Wilhelmina Gregory James. It does not create new laws, change policies, or affect any specific groups of people. The only action required is for Congress to formally acknowledge her contributions through a symbolic vote.

Maddy summaryThis bill honors the life of the Honorable Marian Van Landingham by formally recognizing her contributions. It is a commemorative resolution that does not alter existing laws or create new programs. The measure was passed by the House of Representatives to serve as a tribute to her legacy.

Maddy summaryThis is a commemorative resolution, not a substantive bill. It formally commends the first Black voters in Virginia for their role in the state's political history following the Civil War. The resolution has no legal effect or policy changes; it simply expresses legislative recognition of these historical figures. As a procedural measure, it was introduced and referred to the Speaker's table on February 27, 2026.

Maddy summaryHR 83 is a ceremonial resolution commending Edward Joseph Face for his contributions. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, programs, or individuals beyond the symbolic recognition. The bill passed the House by voice vote on February 9, 2026, following routine procedural steps for such resolutions. This type of measure has no binding effect on government actions or funding.

Maddy summaryHR 130 is a non-binding resolution honoring the late James A. Davis, a former public servant, by commemorating his life and contributions. It does not create new laws or affect any individuals or policies; it is purely ceremonial. The resolution was passed by the House of Representatives on February 24, 2026, and is now approved. This type of resolution is standard for recognizing individuals' service after their passing.

Weapons; possession prohibited in a hospital that provides mental health services or developmental services; penalty. Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person to knowingly and intentionally possess in the building of any hospital that provides mental health services or developmental services in the Commonwealth, including an emergency department or other facility rendering emergency medical care, a (i) firearm, (ii) knife with a blade over three and one-half inches, or (iii) other dangerous weapon, including explosives and stun weapons. The bill also provides that notice of such prohibitions shall be posted conspicuously at each public entrance of any hospital and that no person shall be convicted of the offense if such notice is not posted, unless such person had actual notice of the prohibitions. The bill provides that such firearm, knife, explosive, or weapon shall be subject to seizure by a law-enforcement officer and forfeited to the Commonwealth and specifies certain exceptions to the prohibition. This bill is identical to SB 173.

Maddy summaryThis bill formally commends Romuald Lipinski, recognizing his contributions or service. It does not create new laws, allocate funds, or change existing policies. The measure is purely ceremonial and affects no individuals or organizations beyond acknowledging Lipinski.