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VA HR 2116

died on adjournment

Celebrating the life of Melvin Lester Whitfield, Sr.

Virginia · 2026S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did VA HR 2116 pass?

No. VA HR 2116 died when the 2026S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-06-30): Bill text as passed House (HR2116ER)

What is VA HR 2116 about?

VA HR 2116 is a bill in the 2026S1 titled “Celebrating the life of Melvin Lester Whitfield, Sr.”.

Who sponsors VA HR 2116?

Don Scott is the primary sponsor of VA HR 2116.

Description

Celebrating the life of Melvin Lester Whitfield, Sr.

Introduced
2026-06-16
Latest action
2026-06-30 — Bill text as passed House (HR2116ER)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Don Scottprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-06-16

    Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26200175D

    introduction

  2. 2026-06-22

    Taken up for immediate consideration

  3. 2026-06-22

    Engrossed by House

  4. 2026-06-22

    Agreed to by House

  5. 2026-06-30

    Bill text as passed House (HR2116ER)

    passage

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Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20262/HR2116

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:36:44.840509Z

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