HR 4657 Washington House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Honoring the work of John Hughes.

This is a ceremonial resolution (not a policy bill) honoring John Hughes for his 50+ years of preserving Washington state history. It specifically recognizes his work as Legacy Washington's Chief Historian, including documenting historic events like same-sex civil unions, publishing books on Washington history, and collecting oral histories. The resolution formally applauds his contributions and congratulates him on his retirement. It has no policy impact, as it is a symbolic gesture of appreciation from the Washington House of Representatives.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 8, 2025 Last action Apr 8, 2025
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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Apr 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
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Apr 8, 2025
Introduced
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