HR 779 Virginia House of Delegates · 2025 Regular Session

Commending Kwame Alexander.

HR 779 is a House resolution offering symbolic recognition to author Kwame Alexander for his contributions to children's literature. It passed unanimously by the House of Representatives on April 1, 2025, with no substantive policy changes or direct effects on constituents. As a procedural resolution, it does not alter laws or regulations but formally commends the honoree. The bill serves only as a gesture of appreciation without implementing any new requirements or benefits.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

House of Delegates Passage

Apr 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 17, 2025 Last action Apr 1, 2025

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Introduced → Enrolled · 4 edits

MODERATE

This bill transitioned from an introduced House Resolution to an enrolled version, primarily involving formatting adjustments and minor text corrections. The substantive content regarding the commendation of author Kwame Alexander remains unchanged, with no policy modifications affecting scope, funding, or eligibility.

TECHNICAL

Formatting adjustments including spacing, alignment, and line breaks throughout the document

Minor text corrections such as changing 'ENROLLED' to 'ENROLLE D' and repositioning the HR779ER identifier

Removal of patron attribution line and dash separators from the original introduced version

Addition of 'Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 18, 2025' indicating formal approval

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House of Delegates by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Apr 1, 2025

Lower · Passed

Bill text as passed House (HR779ER)

lower

Feb 18, 2025

Lower · Passed

Agreed to by House by voice vote

lower

Feb 17, 2025

Introduced

Presented and laid on Speaker's table 25107528D

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors