HJ 87 VA Passed One Chamber
Day of Remembrance for Victims of Lynching in Virginia.
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Summary
Day of Remembrance for Victims of Lynching in Virginia. Designates April 13, in 2026 and in each succeeding year, as a Day of Remembrance for Victims of Lynching in Virginia. This resolution is a recommendation of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Commission.
Sponsor (1)
- Delores L. McQuinn Democratic · primary
33 coauthors / cosponsors
- Jessica L. Anderson · cosponsor
- Bonita G. Anthony Democratic · cosponsor
- Karen R. "Kacey" Carnegie · cosponsor
- Stacey Annie Carroll · cosponsor
- Nadarius E. Clark Democratic · cosponsor
- Joshua G. Cole Democratic · cosponsor
- Nicole Cole Democratic · cosponsor
- Rae Cousins Democratic · cosponsor
- Lindsey Dougherty Democratic · cosponsor
- Mark C. Downey · cosponsor
- Lily V. Franklin · cosponsor
- Margaret A. Franklin · cosponsor
- Debra D. Gardner Democratic · cosponsor
- Jackie H. Glass Democratic · cosponsor
- Rozia A. Henson, Jr. Democratic · cosponsor
- Karen Keys-Gamarra Democratic · cosponsor
- Amy J. Laufer Democratic · cosponsor
- Destiny LeVere Bolling Democratic · cosponsor
- Michelle Lopes Maldonado · cosponsor
- John Chilton McAuliff · cosponsor
- Adele Y. McClure Democratic · cosponsor
- Leslie Chambers Mehta · cosponsor
- May Nivar Democratic · cosponsor
- Kimberly Pope Adams · cosponsor
- Marcia S. "Cia" Price Democratic · cosponsor
- Sam Rasoul Democratic · cosponsor
- Charlie Schmidt · cosponsor
- Briana D. Sewell Democratic · cosponsor
- Irene Shin Democratic · cosponsor
- JJ Singh Democratic · cosponsor
- Virgil Thornton Democratic · cosponsor
- Kathy K.L. Tran Democratic · cosponsor
- Jeion A. Ward Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (17)
- Jan 23, 2026 Presented and ordered printed 26102421D · lower
- Jan 23, 2026 Referred to Committee on Rules · lower
- Jan 30, 2026 Assigned HRUL sub: Studies Subcommittee · lower
- Feb 2, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N) · lower
- Feb 6, 2026 Reported from Rules (16-Y 0-N) · lower
- Feb 11, 2026 Taken up · lower
- Feb 11, 2026 Engrossed by House · lower
- Feb 11, 2026 Agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
- Feb 12, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
- Feb 12, 2026 Referred to Committee on Rules · upper
- Feb 27, 2026 Reported from Rules (Voice Vote) · upper
- Mar 2, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
- Mar 2, 2026 Reading waived Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
- Mar 2, 2026 Passed by for the day · upper
- Mar 3, 2026 Read third time · upper
- Mar 3, 2026 Agreed to by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
- Apr 9, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ87ER) · lower
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