Rep. David Owen

Maddy summaryHR 558 is a non-binding resolution passed by the House of Representatives to honor Roxane Gatling Gilmore. It commemorates her life and contributions without creating any legal obligations or affecting specific individuals or policies. The bill was formally agreed to by the House on February 3, 2025, and is now in the process of being sent to the Senate for consideration. As a commemorative resolution, it has no substantive policy impact.

Maddy summaryHR 628 is a symbolic resolution commending advocates, survivors, families, and others impacted by triple-negative breast cancer. It does not create new policies or affect any specific group through legal or financial mechanisms. The bill passed the House of Representatives on February 19, 2025, by voice vote, but remains a non-binding expression of support without legislative effect. As a commemorative resolution, it serves solely to recognize these individuals' experiences and efforts.

Maddy summaryThis resolution commends 3North for its 25th anniversary, recognizing the organization's work. It has no policy impact or direct effect on individuals, funding, or regulations - its sole purpose is symbolic acknowledgment. The bill passed the House by voice vote in March 2025 with no substantive provisions.

Maddy summaryHR 572 is a non-binding resolution commending the Jewish community in Virginia for its contributions to the state. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, as it is a symbolic gesture of recognition. The bill passed the House unanimously by voice vote on February 10, 2025, and was engrossed (formally prepared for final passage). This type of resolution typically honors groups or events without implementing concrete changes.

Maddy summaryHR 568 is a ceremonial resolution that formally recognizes and commends the contributions of the Egyptian Coptic Christian community in Virginia. It does not create new laws or policies, nor does it affect any specific group through regulatory changes. The bill serves as a symbolic gesture of appreciation for the community's cultural and civic engagement within the state. This type of resolution is common for honoring groups without altering legal obligations or funding.

Maddy summaryThis bill (HR 614) is a symbolic resolution commending the Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce for its work. It does not create new laws, allocate funding, or directly affect any policies or individuals beyond honoring the organization. The resolution was unanimously agreed to by the House of Delegates in February 2025 and passed without debate. It serves only as a formal expression of appreciation with no binding effect.

Maddy summaryThis is a commemorative resolution (HJ 681) expressing legislative recognition and honoring the life of Meghan Rose Hinger. It does not create new laws, alter policies, or directly affect any individuals or groups. The resolution passed both the House and Senate in February 2025 and serves solely as a ceremonial tribute.

Maddy summaryHJ 716 is a ceremonial resolution commending Anthony Guy Bennett. It passed both the House and Senate by voice vote and was enacted without implementing any policy changes or affecting specific groups. This type of resolution serves solely to recognize an individual's contributions, with no legislative or financial impact.

Maddy summaryHJ 684 is a commemorative resolution honoring Loudoun County residents who were among the passengers aboard American Airlines Flight 5342, which crashed in 2023. It formally recognizes and celebrates the lives of these community members without creating any new laws or policy changes. The resolution passed both the House and Senate in February 2025 and was signed into law. This is a symbolic gesture, not a substantive legislative measure.

Workers' compensation; throat cancer. Provides that for the purposes of the workers' compensation presumption as to death or disability from certain types of cancer, throat cancer includes cancer that forms in the tissues of the pharynx, larynx, adenoid, tonsil, esophagus, trachea, nasopharynx, oropharynx, or hypopharynx. This bill applies only to diseases diagnosed on or after July 1, 2025. This bill is identical to SB 920.