Virginia 2026 Regular Session

Virginia House Bill HR307

Introduced
3/6/26  
Engrossed
3/10/26  

Caption

Celebrating the life of James Richard Damaré.

Impact

The formal recognition provided by HR307 reflects the values and priorities of the legislative assembly in honoring influential members of the community. By commemorating Damaré’s life, the bill emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and celebrating local heroes, which can inspire future generations to contribute positively to their communities. Such resolutions can lead to greater civic engagement, as they remind citizens of the impactful individuals within their surroundings.

Summary

House Resolution 307 (HR307) is a legislative measure aimed at celebrating the life and contributions of James Richard Damaré. As part of this resolution, the legislature acknowledges the positive impact that Damaré made within his community and beyond. The bill serves to pay tribute to his legacy and highlight the values he embodied, making it a significant remembrance among legislative actions. It demonstrates the willingness of the legislative body to honor individuals who have made a notable difference in society.

Contention

As a resolution celebrating an individual's life, HR307 does not typically generate substantial contention or controversy. However, discussions could arise surrounding the criteria for recognition and the representation of community contributions within the legislative framework. The potential for differing opinions on who should be honored and why may surface among various community stakeholders, but overall, measures that honor citizens generally receive broad support.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

VA HR772

Celebrating the life of Richard Joseph Grosh.

VA SJR306

Celebrating the life of James Downer Ogg.

VA HR862

Celebrating the life of James Earl Carter, Jr., M.D.

VA SJR385

Celebrating the life of Richard Morris Bagby Rennolds.

VA HJR459

Celebrating the life of James Stuart Weston, MD.

VA SJR346

Celebrating the life of Ellis Whedon James.

VA HR694

Celebrating the life of Wesley Isaiah Harrison-James.

VA SR327

Celebrating the life of John James Skinner, Jr.

VA HR793

Celebrating the life of Bismarck Myrick, Sr.

VA HR838

Celebrating the life of William Denman Zirkle.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.