Del. Lee Ware

Maddy summaryThis bill (HR 698) is a ceremonial resolution commending the Honorable Gordon C. Helsel, Jr., for his service. It does not create new laws or affect policies, as it is a purely symbolic gesture of recognition. The resolution was passed by the House via voice vote and is now engrossed (formally recorded). Such resolutions honor individuals without implementing any concrete policy changes or impacting constituents.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (HR 686) commending Dr. William Ferguson Reid for his service. It does not create any new laws, allocate funds, or affect any policies or individuals. The resolution simply expresses the House's appreciation for Dr. Reid's contributions, with no substantive provisions or mechanisms. It passed the House by voice vote on March 31, 2025, but remains a non-binding expression of honor.

Maddy summaryHR 676 is a commemorative resolution honoring Michael Gregory Brown. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, people, or programs. The bill passed the House of Representatives on March 31, 2025, as a symbolic gesture to recognize the life of Michael Gregory Brown. This is a procedural resolution with no substantive provisions or direct impact beyond the commemoration itself.

Maddy summaryHR 668 is a ceremonial resolution that formally honors the individuals selected for induction into the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame in 2025. It directly recognizes these inductees, who are athletes, coaches, or contributors to sports in Virginia. The bill does not create new laws, alter policies, or affect any government programs or funding. It serves only as a symbolic gesture of appreciation from the Virginia House of Delegates. This is a standard procedural bill with no substantive policy impact.

Maddy summaryHR 661 is a ceremonial resolution passed by the House of Representatives to honor Warren Marcelous DePriest, Sr. It has no binding policy effect and does not affect any individuals or create new laws. The resolution simply expresses the House's commemoration of DePriest's life and contributions, as formally agreed upon by the House on March 31, 2025. This type of resolution is purely symbolic and does not alter any legal obligations or programs.

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 is a House resolution (HR 593) that formally honors the life and legacy of William Eugene Goodman, Jr., a respected community member. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, people, or programs - it is a symbolic gesture of recognition. The resolution passed the House on February 13, 2025, and was engrossed for further consideration. As a commemorative resolution, it has no direct legislative impact beyond expressing collective tribute.

Maddy summaryHJ 757 is a ceremonial resolution commending students from Alexandria City Public Schools who received scholarships through The Posse Foundation or QuestBridge. It does not create new laws or affect any policies; it solely expresses formal recognition of these students' achievements. The resolution passed both chambers of the legislature with voice votes in February 2025. As a symbolic gesture, it directly affects no individuals or entities beyond acknowledging the scholarship recipients.

Maddy summaryHJ 758 is a ceremonial resolution commending Geraldine Maskelony for her contributions. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, programs, or individuals beyond expressing formal recognition. The bill passed unanimously in both the House and Senate (via voice vote) and is now enacted as a symbolic gesture. As a procedural resolution, it has no practical policy impact or implementation requirements.