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HB 533 VA
Introduced

Virginia National Guard; deployment to active duty combat.

VA · session 2026 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 13, 2026

Latest action (Feb 13, 2026) Stricken from docket by Public Safety (20-Y 0-N)

Summary

Virginia National Guard; deployment to active duty combat. Prohibits the Virginia National Guard from being deployed into active duty combat, defined in the bill, unless Congress has made an official declaration of war, defined in the bill, or has taken an official action as authorized by the Constitution of the United States for the purposes of expressly executing the laws of the United States, repelling invasion, or suppressing an insurrection.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (5)

  1. Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104298D · lower
  2. Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Public Safety · lower
  3. Jan 20, 2026 Assigned HMPPS sub: Subcommittee #2 · lower
  4. Jan 26, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB533) · lower
  5. Feb 13, 2026 Stricken from docket by Public Safety (20-Y 0-N) · lower

Text versions (2)

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  • Introduced · PDF
  • Introduced · HTML

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