Del. J.R. Henson

Maddy summaryThis bill formally commends the LEADE Foundation, an organization that supports leadership and education initiatives. It does not create new laws, allocate funding, or change existing policies, but rather serves as a symbolic gesture of recognition. The measure was passed by the House of Representatives through a voice vote, indicating broad agreement among members. As a commemorative resolution, its primary effect is to place an official record of appreciation for the foundation's work in the legislative history.

Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes the Omicron Alpha Lambda Chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. It does not create new laws, allocate funds, or change existing policies. The legislation serves as a ceremonial tribute to honor the specific chapter's contributions. As a procedural measure, it has no direct impact on individuals or organizations beyond the act of commendation itself.

Maddy summaryThis bill formally commends Brigadier General Terrence A. Adams of the U.S. Air Force for his service. It is a ceremonial measure that does not create new laws, allocate funds, or change existing policies. The legislation was passed by the House of Representatives by voice vote and serves solely to recognize the individual's contributions.

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 bill formally recognizes the Franklin High School boys' basketball team for their achievements. It is a ceremonial measure that does not create new laws or affect public policy. The resolution was approved by the House through a voice vote without requiring a formal debate. Such commemorative bills serve to honor specific groups or individuals rather than establish substantive government actions.

Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes and honors the 23rd Regiment United States Colored Troops for their service during the Civil War. It does not create new laws or change existing policies but serves as a ceremonial resolution to acknowledge their historical contributions. The measure was passed by the House of Representatives through a voice vote and is intended to preserve the legacy of these soldiers.

Labor and employment; payment of wages; minimum wage and overtime wages; misclassification of workers; prevailing wage rate; civil actions. Provides that an employer that violates provisions relating to minimum wage, overtime wages provisions, the misclassification of workers, or the prevailing wage rate is subject to civil actions for the applicable remedies, damages, or other relief available in an action brought pursuant to the civil action provisions currently available for the nonpayment of wages. Such provisions currently available provide that an employee may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction to recover payment of the wages, and the court is required to award the wages owed, an additional equal amount as liquidated damages, plus prejudgment interest thereon, and reasonable attorney fees and costs. Under current law, if the court finds that the employer knowingly failed to pay wages to an employee, the court is required to award the employee an amount equal to triple the amount of wages due and reasonable attorney fees and costs. The bill also prohibits an employer from taking certain retaliatory actions against an employee because the employee reports any information or allegation in good faith that, if true, amounts to a violation of any federal or state law or regulation to a supervisor, manager, or officer, or to any governmental body or law-enforcement official, including a report made in the ordinary course of the employee's employment, regardless of whether such report refers to a particular law or regulation.

Maddy summaryThis is a non-binding resolution that formally recognizes Tim Rizer for his contributions. It has no legal effect and serves solely as a symbolic gesture of appreciation. The resolution was introduced, passed by the House via voice vote, and referred to the Speaker's table. It directly affects Tim Rizer by publicly commending him, but does not create any new policies or obligations.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a symbolic House resolution commemorating Mildred Loving, whose 1967 Supreme Court case *Loving v. Virginia* struck down bans on interracial marriage. It honors her legacy without creating new laws, policies, or affecting any individuals or groups. The resolution passed the House on February 12, 2026, as a non-binding tribute to her role in advancing civil rights. It serves solely as a formal recognition of her historical impact.

Maddy summaryHR 123, titled "Commending the Fredericksburg Frogs," is a symbolic resolution passed by the House of Representatives on February 23, 2026, to honor a local group (likely a community or organization in Fredericksburg). The bill does not create legal requirements, alter policies, or impose obligations - it is a non-binding expression of recognition. It follows standard procedural steps for commemorative resolutions, including being presented, engrossed, and agreed to by voice vote. No concrete policy changes or direct impacts on individuals or entities are associated with this resolution.