Celebrating the life of Colonel Lewis Ingles Jeffries, USA, Ret.
HR 166 is a non-binding resolution honoring Colonel Lewis Ingles Jeffries, USA, Ret., recognizing his military service. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, as it is purely commemorative. The resolution was unanimously agreed to by the House of Representatives in March 2026, formally celebrating his life and contributions. This type of resolution has no legal effect and serves only to acknowledge an individual's service.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 25, 2026
Last action Apr 20, 2026
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The bill transitioned from an introduced draft to an enrolled final version, primarily involving extensive formatting adjustments, the addition of official session headers and bill numbers, and the inclusion of a 'Agreed to' date. The substantive text honoring Colonel Lewis Ingles Jeffries remains unchanged.
Scope change
No change in scope or applicability; the bill's subject matter is identical to the original draft.
TECHNICAL
The document was reformatted to include official session headers, bill identifiers (HR166ER), and the enrollment date, while removing draft-specific markers like 'Introduced' and 'Offered'.
Text alignment and spacing were adjusted to meet final printing standards, resulting in the removal of original line breaks and the insertion of new ones.
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House of Delegates by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Apr 20, 2026
Lower · Passed
Bill text as passed House (HR166ER)
lower
Feb 25, 2026
Introduced
Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26106865D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jason Ballard
RRepublican
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