HJ 155 is a ceremonial resolution honoring James Hartman III, expressing the legislature's respect for his life and contributions. It has no binding policy impact or direct effect on any individuals or groups, as it solely serves to commemorate his memory. The resolution passed both the House and Senate through standard procedural votes (engrossed, agreed to, and laid on the desk). This is a non-binding tribute, not a bill with substantive policy changes.
HJ 165 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Lieutenant Colonel Richard Thomas Bulova of the U.S. Army Reserve (USAR). It formally recognizes his service and life through a legislative expression of respect. This resolution directly affects no individuals or policies, as it has no legal effect beyond the symbolic act of commemoration. The bill passed both the House and Senate in early March 2026 as a non-binding gesture of tribute.
HJ 171 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Cecelia Taliaferro Tucker. It formally celebrates her life and contributions through a symbolic act of recognition by the legislature, with no substantive policy changes or direct impacts on constituents or regulations. The resolution passed both chambers unanimously via voice vote in March 2026.
HJ 153 is a ceremonial resolution passed by both the House and Senate in February 2026 to honor the life of Sincere B. Allah. It does not create any new laws or affect policy, as it is a symbolic gesture without legislative substance. The resolution simply expresses recognition and tribute to the individual, with no concrete policy changes or affected parties. Such resolutions are common for commemorating individuals' contributions and are typically non-binding.
HJ 141 is a symbolic resolution honoring Vivian Margaris Kallen, recognizing her life and contributions. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, programs, or individuals through legislative action. The resolution was formally adopted by both the House and Senate in February 2026. As a commemorative measure, it has no practical policy impact beyond expressing collective tribute.
HJ 139 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Command Sergeant Major Mitchell L. Rubenstein, USA, Ret. It does not create new laws or affect policies; it solely expresses legislative recognition of his military service. The resolution was passed by both the House and Senate in February 2026 through standard procedural steps. It directly affects no individuals or groups beyond serving as a formal tribute to the retired military officer. This is a non-binding commemorative measure with no substantive policy impact.
HJ 145 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Donald C. Pfanz. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, as it is a non-binding tribute to recognize an individual's life. The resolution passed unanimously in both the House (February 23, 2026) and Senate (February 26, 2026) via block vote. This type of resolution has no legal effect or impact on constituents.
HJ 136 is a ceremonial resolution honoring John Victor Mazza, Jr., recognizing his life and contributions. It does not create new policies or affect any individuals or groups through legislative action. The resolution passed both the House and Senate via routine procedural votes in February 2026. This is a non-binding tribute with no substantive policy changes or implementation mechanisms.
HJ 148 is a ceremonial resolution commending the Spotsylvania County Museum for its contributions to preserving local history and culture. It has no binding effect or policy changes; it solely expresses legislative appreciation. The bill passed unanimously in both the House and Senate via voice vote in February 2026. As a non-binding resolution, it directly affects no individuals or entities beyond acknowledging the museum's work.
HJ 131 is a ceremonial resolution commending the Honorable S. Bernard Goodwyn for his service. It does not create any new laws or affect policies, as it is a formal expression of recognition. The resolution passed unanimously in both the House (by voice vote) and Senate (by voice vote) in February 2026. This type of resolution honors individuals without implementing substantive changes.
HJ 127 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Jaylen Martinez's life. It was unanimously passed by both the House and Senate in February 2026. This resolution has no policy impact or effect on laws, as it serves solely as a symbolic tribute.
HJ 150 is a ceremonial resolution honoring the lives and contributions of Frank E. Young and John R. Hudgins, Jr. It formally recognizes their legacies through a legislative resolution. The bill passed unanimously in both the House and Senate in February 2026 and has no direct policy impact or affected constituents beyond this symbolic tribute.
