Celebrating the life of William Luther Bushong.
This is a ceremonial resolution (SR 7) that formally honors the life of William Luther Bushong. It has no policy provisions or direct impact on constituents, as it serves solely as a symbolic tribute. The resolution was introduced, passed by voice vote in the Senate, and approved as SR7ER on January 22, 2026. It does not create new laws, alter regulations, or affect any specific group or program.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Jan 2026
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2026
Last action Jan 22, 2026
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MODERATE
This document shows the transformation of Senate Resolution 7 from its introduced version to its enrolled (final) version. The primary changes are formatting and layout adjustments rather than substantive policy modifications. The resolution honors William Luther Bushong, a Shenandoah County resident who passed away in 2025, and both versions contain identical substantive content regarding his life and the Senate's tribute.
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Removed introductory metadata including session information, bill number, and sponsor details from the top of the document.
Added 'ENROLLED' designation and formatting changes to indicate the bill has been finalized and approved for presentation.
Changed line breaks and spacing throughout the document to match enrolled format requirements.
Corrected a typo in the enrolled version where 'ENROLLE D' appears instead of 'ENROLLED'.
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Total actions
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Jan 22, 2026
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate (SR7ER)
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Jan 19, 2026
Introduced
Presented 26104333D
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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Legislator
Party
State
District
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Timmy French
RRepublican
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