Maddy summaryHR 161 is a non-binding House resolution commending John Spiak, with no substantive policy provisions or affected parties. It serves as a symbolic gesture of recognition, following standard House procedural steps including passage by voice vote on March 5, 2026. As a commemorative resolution, it does not create new laws, alter policies, or impact any specific group. The bill’s sole purpose is to formally honor John Spiak through congressional acknowledgment.
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Maddy summaryThis bill (HR 82) is a ceremonial resolution that formally commends the Hanover High School boys' volleyball team for their achievements. It does not create any new laws, alter policies, or affect any individuals or entities beyond providing symbolic recognition. The resolution was unanimously agreed to by the House of Representatives in February 2026. As a non-binding expression of honor, it has no practical legal or financial impact.
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.
Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes Winn's Baptist Church with a commendation from the legislature. It does not change laws or allocate funds but serves as an official acknowledgment of the church's contributions or significance. The measure was passed by both the House and Senate through voice votes and is now part of the legislative record.
Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes Sergeant Dianne M. Dowdy with a commendation for her service. It is a non-binding resolution that does not alter laws or require funding. The measure was approved by a voice vote in the Senate and does not create any new legal obligations or policy changes.
Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes and honors the veterans who served in Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. It does not create new laws or change existing policies but serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of their military service. The legislation was passed by both the House and Senate through voice votes, indicating broad bipartisan support for the commendation.
Maddy summaryThis bill honors the life of the Honorable Gerald Edward Connolly, a former state official. It serves as a commemorative resolution to recognize his contributions and legacy within the state government. The measure does not create new laws or policies but instead formally acknowledges his service. It was passed by both the House and Senate and is now awaiting final action.
Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes and commends schools in Virginia that participate in the Community Eligibility Provision, a federal program that provides free breakfast and lunch to all students in qualifying schools. The legislation does not create new funding or policy changes but serves as a symbolic acknowledgment of these schools' achievements in serving their student populations. It directly affects school administrators, staff, and students in Virginia who benefit from the Community Eligibility Provision by highlighting their contributions to school nutrition programs. The bill is a ceremonial measure intended to honor rather than alter existing educational policies or funding structures.
Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes the Virginia Youth Poet Laureate through a commendation resolution. It does not create new laws or alter existing policies but serves as an official acknowledgment of the program's contribution to youth arts and culture. The measure passed both the House and Senate by voice vote without requiring further legislative action.
Sickle cell disease education and screening program; cancer risk. Requires the sickle cell screening and treatment program to include the offering of educational resources to health care providers on the increased risks for certain cancers among individuals with sickle cell disease or the sickle cell trait.