HR 263 Virginia House of Delegates · 2026 Regular Session

Commending Eastland United Methodist Church.

This bill formally recognizes the Eastland United Methodist Church through a congressional commendation. It does not create new laws or change existing policies but serves as an official acknowledgment of the church's contributions. The measure was passed by the House of Representatives via voice vote and is currently in the procedural stages of becoming law. Such commendation resolutions are symbolic and do not have binding legal effects on the church or any other entity.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2026

Committee Review

House of Delegates Passage

Apr 2026

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 4, 2026 Last action Apr 20, 2026

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What changed between versions

Introduced → Enrolled · 2 edits

MINOR

The bill was formatted and finalized for official signing, changing the status from 'Introduced' to 'Enrolled'. The substantive policy content, which commends a church for its food pantry program, remains unchanged.

TECHNICAL

The document status was updated from 'Introduced' to 'Enrolled', indicating the bill has passed all legislative stages and is ready for the Governor's signature.

The header information was adjusted to reflect the official enrolled format, including the removal of the original bill number and the addition of the enrolled identifier 'HR263ER'.

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 20, 2026

Lower · Passed

Bill text as passed House (HR263ER)

lower

Mar 9, 2026

Lower · Passed

Agreed to by House by voice vote

lower

Mar 4, 2026

Introduced

Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26108612D

lower

1 primary · 1 co-sponsor