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DE SCR 169

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DESIGNATING APRIL 2026 AS THE "MONTH OF THE MILITARY CHILD" IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.

Delaware · 2025-2026 Regular Session (153rd General Assembly) · upper

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Did DE SCR 169 pass?

Not yet law. DE SCR 169 has passed both chambers but has not been enacted. Latest recorded action (2026-04-16): Passed In House by Voice Vote

What is DE SCR 169 about?

This Senate Concurrent Resolution designates April 2026 as the "Month of the Military Child" in the State of Delaware and encourages the Governor to illuminate key landmarks in purple during the month of April in honor of Delaware’s military-connected children.

Who sponsors DE SCR 169?

Lyndon D. Yearick, Daniel B. Short, Spiros Mantzavinos and 22 others are the primary sponsors of DE SCR 169, joined by 24 cosponsors.

Description

This Senate Concurrent Resolution designates April 2026 as the "Month of the Military Child" in the State of Delaware and encourages the Governor to illuminate key landmarks in purple during the month of April in honor of Delaware’s military-connected children.

Introduced
2026-04-16
Latest action
2026-04-16 — Passed In House by Voice Vote
Bill type
concurrent resolution
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Lyndon D. Yearickprimary
  • Daniel B. Shortprimary
  • Spiros Mantzavinosprimary
  • Ray Seigfriedprimary
  • Nicole Pooreprimary
  • Timothy D. Dukesprimary
  • Franklin D. Cookeprimary
  • William J. Carsonprimary
  • William Bushprimary
  • Darius J. Brownprimary
  • David L. Wilsonprimary
  • David P. Sokolaprimary
  • Bryant L. Richardsonprimary
  • Marie Pinkneyprimary
  • Brian Pettyjohnprimary
  • Josue O Ortegaprimary
  • Dave G. Lawsonprimary
  • Russell Huxtableprimary
  • Claire Snyder-Hallprimary
  • Stell Parker Selbyprimary
  • Melanie Ross Levinprimary
  • Sarah McBrideprimary
  • Kerri Evelyn Harrisprimary
  • Eric Bucksonprimary
  • Nnamdi O. Chukwuochaprimary
  • Stephanie L. Hansencosponsor
  • Gerald W. Hockercosponsor
  • Kyra L. Hoffnercosponsor
  • Russell Huxtablecosponsor
  • Dave G. Lawsoncosponsor
  • S. Elizabeth Lockmancosponsor
  • Brian Pettyjohncosponsor
  • Marie Pinkneycosponsor
  • Bryant L. Richardsoncosponsor
  • David P. Sokolacosponsor
  • David L. Wilsoncosponsor
  • Alonna Berrycosponsor
  • Stephanie T. Boldencosponsor
  • Frank Burnscosponsor
  • William Bushcosponsor
  • William J. Carsoncosponsor
  • Franklin D. Cookecosponsor
  • Timothy D. Dukescosponsor
  • Krista Griffithcosponsor
  • Kendra Johnsoncosponsor
  • Larry Lambertcosponsor
  • Daniel B. Shortcosponsor
  • Kamela T Smithcosponsor
  • Lyndon D. Yearickcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-04-16

    Passed In House by Voice Vote

    passage

  2. 2026-04-16

    Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 3 ABSENT

    passage

  3. 2026-04-16

    Introduced in Senate

    introduction

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Votes

  • SM

    2026-04-16 · pass · 18-0

    Member-level votes (21)
    • Darius J. Brown: yes
    • Eric Buckson: yes
    • Daniel Cruce: yes
    • Stephanie L. Hansen: yes
    • Gerald W. Hocker: yes
    • Kyra L. Hoffner: yes
    • Russell Huxtable: yes
    • Dave G. Lawson: yes
    • S. Elizabeth Lockman: yes
    • Spiros Mantzavinos: other
    • Trey Paradee: other
    • Brian Pettyjohn: yes
    • Marie Pinkney: yes
    • Nicole Poore: yes
    • Bryant L. Richardson: yes
    • Ray Seigfried: yes
    • David P. Sokola: yes
    • Laura V. Sturgeon: yes
    • Bryan Townsend: yes
    • John "Jack" Walsh: other
    • David L. Wilson: yes
  • SM

    2026-04-16 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (21)
    • Darius J. Brown: yes
    • Eric Buckson: yes
    • Daniel Cruce: yes
    • Stephanie L. Hansen: yes
    • Gerald W. Hocker: yes
    • Kyra L. Hoffner: yes
    • Russell Huxtable: yes
    • Dave G. Lawson: yes
    • S. Elizabeth Lockman: yes
    • Spiros Mantzavinos: other
    • Trey Paradee: other
    • Brian Pettyjohn: yes
    • Marie Pinkney: yes
    • Nicole Poore: yes
    • Bryant L. Richardson: yes
    • Ray Seigfried: yes
    • David P. Sokola: yes
    • Laura V. Sturgeon: yes
    • Bryan Townsend: yes
    • John "Jack" Walsh: other
    • David L. Wilson: yes

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