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COMMENDATIONS AND COMMEMORATIONS
(P) Passed (F) Failed (V) Vetoed (I) Incoporated into other legislation (C) Carried over to 2009 Session
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ACCESS College Foundation; commemorating its 20th anniversary. (Patron- Miller, P.J., HJR 519 ( P))
AF&AM, Virginia Lodge No. 177; commemorating its 150th anniversary. (Patron- Barlow, HJR 302 ( P))
Ahrend, Charles W.; commending. (Patron- Lohr, HJR 149 ( P))
Al-Rehaief, Mohammed Odeh; commending. (Patron- Hugo, HJR 557 ( P))
Alexandria Gay and Lesbian Community Association; commemorating its 25th anniversary. (Patron- Ebbin, HJR 515 ( P))
All Saints Choir of Men and Boys; commemorating its 110th anniversary. (Patron- Stosch, SJR 156 ( P))
Alpha Omicron Circle; commemorating its 75th anniversary. (Patron- Nutter, HJR 488 ( P))
American Red Cross Greater New River Valley Chapter; commending. (Patron- Nutter, HJR 464 ( P))
American Red Cross Montgomery-Floyd Chapter; commending. (Patron- Nutter, HJR 465 ( P))
American Red Cross Roanoke Valley Chapter; commending. (Patron- Fralin, HJR 60 ( P))
Amherst County High School football team; commending. (Patron- Cline, HJR 581 ( P))
Augusta and Rockbridge Counties 4-H livestock judging team; commending. (Patron- Landes, HJR 268 ( P))
Barter Theatre; commemorating its 75th anniversary. (Patron- Johnson, HJR 336 ( P))
Boy Scouts of America; commending Troops 1187 and 1930 who received 2007 Citizens of the Year awards for the Lee district. (Patron- Lingamfelter, HJR 558 ( P))
Boy Scouts of America, Virginia Councils of; commemorating its 98th anniversary. (Patron- Janis, HJR 371 ( P))
Bread and Water for Africa; commemorating its 10th anniversary. (Patron- Ebbin, HJR 514 ( P))
Brown’s African Methodist Episcopal Church; commemorating its 140th anniversary. (Patron- Barlow, HR 36 ( P))
Buffalo Gap High School football team; commending. (Patron- Hanger, SJR 183 ( P))
Carilion New River Valley Medical Center; commending. (Patron- Nutter, HJR 485 ( P))
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital; commending. (Patron- Nutter, HJR 485 ( P))
Caroline, King William, King and Queen, New Kent, and Spotsylvania Counties; commending. (Patron- Peace, HR 19 ( P))
Chancellor Volunteer Fire and Rescue; commending. (Patron- Houck, SJR 63 ( P))
Chantilly High School cheerleading squad; commending. (Patron- Caputo, HJR 146 ( P))
Charles C. Green, et al. v. County School Board of New Kent County, Virginia, et al.; commemorating its 40th anniversary. (Patron- Peace, HJR 353 ( P))
Chesapeake Bay Foundation; commemorating its 20th anniversary of Clean the Bay Day. (Patron- Mathieson, HJR 358 ( P))
Chincoteague, Town of; commemorating its 100th anniversary. (Patron- Lewis, HJR 339 ( P))
Christiansburg Rescue Squad; commemorating its 60th anniversary. (Patron- Nutter, HJR 447 ( P))
Chums Club of Suffolk; commemorating its 70th anniversary. (Patron- Jones, S.C., HJR 191 ( P))
Clean the Bay Day; commemorating its 20th anniversary. (Patron- Mathieson, HJR 574 ( P))
Colonial Williamsburg Fifes and Drums; commemorating its 50th anniversary. (Patron- Norment, SJR 239 ( P))
Cool Cities and Cool Counties; commending those localities that have joined the fight against global warming. (Patron- Plum, HJR 77 ( P))
Daughters of the American Revolution, Eastern Shore Chapter of National Society of; commemorating its 100th anniversary. (Patron- Lewis, HJR 326 ( P))
Day, Douglas M.; commending. (Patron- Suit, HJR 337 ( P))
Deep Run High School girls’ volleyball team; commending. (Patron- Janis, HJR 510 ( P))
Deep Run High School Key Club; commending. (Patron- Janis, HJR 212 ( P))
Douglas S. Freeman High School boys’ indoor track and field team; commending. (Patron- Stosch, SJR 270 ( P))
Downing’s United Methodist Church; commemorating its 225th anniversary. (Patron- Lewis, HJR 142 ( P))
DuPont James River Plant; commemorating its 60th anniversary. (Patron- Ingram, HJR 410 ( P))
Eastern Shore Chapter of the Colonial Dames XVII Century; commemorating its 40th anniversary. (Patron- Lewis, HJR 39 ( P))
Ebenezer Baptist Church; commemorating its 125th anniversary. (Patron- Nichols, HR 25 ( P))
Ebenezer Baptist Church; commemorating its 150th anniversary. (Patron- McEachin, SJR 134 ( P))
Edward H. Nabb Research Center; commemorating its 25th anniversary. (Patron- Lewis, HJR 143 ( P))
82nd Airborne Division; commemorating its 90th anniversary. (Patron- Ware, R.L., HJR 30 ( P))
Elliston Volunteer Fire Department; commemorating its 50th anniversary. (Patron- Nutter, HJR 469 ( P))
Elon Elementary School; commending. (Patron- Cline, HJR 584 ( P))
Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center; commending. (Patron- Deeds, SJR 175 ( P))
Epilepsy Foundation; commending its Use a Helmet: Prevent Epilepsy program. (Patron- O’Bannon, HJR 54 ( P))
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd; commemorating its 100th anniversary. (Patron- Hall, HR 35 ( P))
Exchange Club of Martinsville; commemorating its 70th anniversary. (Patron- Reynolds, SJR 109 ( P))
Fairfax County Future Problem Solvers; commending. (Patron- Saslaw, SJR 125 ( P))
Fairfax County school winners of Governor’s Award for Educational Excellence; commending. (Patron- Vanderhye, HJR 355 ( P))
Falls Church Kiwanis Little League; commemorating its 60th anniversary. (Patron- Scott, J.M., HJR 562 ( P))
Feng, Kenneth G.; commending. (Patron- Albo, HR 24 ( P))
First Baptist Church; commemorating its 140th anniversary. (Patron- Ware, O., HJR 61 ( P))
First Baptist Church of Vienna; commemorating its 140th anniversary. (Patron- Shannon, HJR 320 ( P))
Fishburne Military School rifle team; commending. (Patron- Landes, HJR 202 ( P))
Ford, Donald J.; commending. (Patron- Lohr, HJR 150 ( P))
Fore, Thomas Wayne, Sr.; commending. (Patron- Cline, HJR 582 ( P))
Frank W. Cox High School athletic program; commending. (Patron- Purkey, HJR 430 ( P))
Frank W. Cox High School boys’ volleyball team; commending. (Patron- Purkey, HJR 429 ( P))
Frank W. Cox High School field hockey team; commending. (Patron- Purkey, HJR 431 ( P))
Frank W. Cox High School golf team; commending. (Patron- Purkey, HJR 432 ( P))
Frederick Military Academy; commemorating its 50th anniversary. (Patron- Lucas, SJR 211 ( P))
Freemasons of Virginia; commending for their many contributions to the nation and the Commonwealth. (Patron- Stolle, SJR 245 ( P))
Garden Club of Virginia; commemorating its 75th anniversary of Historic Garden Week. (Patron- Howell, W.J., HJR 361 ( P))
Gibbons, Robert C.; commending. (Patron- Cole, HJR 530 ( P))
Graney, Douglas; commending. (Patron- Rust, HJR 555 ( P))
Hairston, Yuji, Jr.; commending. (Patron- Hurt, SJR 202 ( P))
Hampton, City of; commending its successful collaboration to help youth succeed. (Patron- Ward, HJR 518 ( P))
Hampton High School girls’ basketball team; commending. (Patron- Locke, SJR 113 ( P))
Hanover High School football team; commending. (Patron- Hargrove, HJR 205 ( P))
Hanover High School softball team; commending. (Patron- Hargrove, HJR 203 ( P))
Hanover High School wrestling team; commending. (Patron- Hargrove, HJR 204 ( P))
Hart, Arthur T., II; commending. (Patron- Cole, HJR 500 ( P))
Health safety net; commending staff, boards, and volunteers of those organizations that provide strength and support thereto. (Patron- Hamilton, HJR 279 ( P))
Highland Springs High School boys’ basketball team; commending. (Patron- Peace, HJR 6 ( P))
Hill Street Baptist Church; commemorating its 115th anniversary. (Patron- Ware, O., HJR 411 ( P))
Historic 1908 Courthouse; commemorating its 100th anniversary. (Patron- Wampler, SJR 204 ( P))
Hopeful Baptist Church; commemorating its 200th anniversary. (Patron- Hargrove, HJR 66 ( P))
Hotinger, Harvey L.; commending. (Patron- Cline, HJR 578 ( P))
Howard, Farrar W.; commending. (Patron- Peace, HJR 12 ( P))
Huffman, Robert W.; commending. (Patron- Cox, HJR 470 ( P))
Independence, Town of; recognizing as Official Home of the Grand Privy Race. (Patron- Carrico, HJR 76 ( P))
Information Technology Investment Board; commending their partnership with Virginia Information Technologies Agency, Northrop Grumman Corporation, and other agencies and vendors to successfully move the computing and network processing center. (Patron- Nixon, HJR 613 ( P))
Inova Alexandria Hospital; commemorating its 135th anniversary. (Patron- Moran, HJR 218 ( P))
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital; commemorating its 20th anniversary. (Patron- Caputo, HJR 404 ( P))
Israel, State of; commemorating its 60th anniversary. (Patron- Hull, HJR 341 ( P))
James City-Bruton Volunteer Fire Department; commemorating its 60th anniversary. (Patron- Pogge, HJR 524 ( P))
James Madison University; commemorating its 100th anniversary. (Patron- Hanger, SJR 184 ( P))
Jamestown 2007; commending the hosts, planners, organizers, volunteers, and sponsors thereof. (Patron- Norment, SJR 271 ( P))
Jeanie Schmidt Free Clinic; commending its volunteer medical providers and staff. (Patron- Howell, SJR 195 ( P))
Jerusalem Baptist Church; commemorating its 130th anniversary. (Patron- Lewis, HJR 338 ( P))
Jessup family and the Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Central Virginia; commemorating the 100th anniversary of the company. (Patron- Deeds, SJR 174 ( P))
Jewish families; commending those in Town of Berkley. (Patron- Alexander, HJR 226 ( P))
Johnson, Lois Vivian; commending. (Patron- Saxman, HR 15 ( P))
Knights of Columbus; commemorating its 125th anniversary. (Patron- Janis, HJR 451 ( P))
Knights of Virginia Assisting Citizens with Intellectual Disabilities; commending. (Patron- Janis, HJR 451 ( P))
Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; commemorating its 50th anniversary. (Patron- Nutter, HJR 487 ( P))
Leadership Arlington; commemorating its 10th anniversary. (Patron- Whipple, SJR 142 ( P))
Leesburg, Town of; commemorating its 250th anniversary. (Patron- Herring, SJR 164 ( P))
Leighty, William H.; commending. (Patron- Moran, HJR 298 ( P))
LeSueur, Edward Jackson; commending. (Patron- Abbitt, HJR 425 ( P))
Lewis-Gale Medical Center; commending. (Patron- Nutter, HJR 485 ( P))
Loudoun Archaeological Foundation; commending. (Patron- Herring, SJR 162 ( P))
Magnet Healthcare Organizations; commending the nine hospitals that have received recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. (Patron- O’Bannon, HJR 478 ( P))
McFarland, Cecil E.; commending. (Patron- Cox, HJR 477 ( P))
Military Officers Association of America, Richmond Area Chapter of; commemorating its 50th anniversary. (Patron- Cox, HJR 291 ( P))
Mills E. Godwin High School girls’ tennis team; commending. (Patron- Massie, HJR 388 ( P))
Montgomery Regional Hospital; commending. (Patron- Nutter, HJR 485 ( P))
Morrison, Theodore V., Jr.; commending. (Patron- Morgan, HJR 275 ( P))
Mosby Memorial Baptist Church; commemorating its 100th anniversary. (Patron- Jones, D.C., HJR 571 ( P))
Mount Ararat Baptist Church; commemorating its 100th anniversary. (Patron- Cole, HJR 463 ( P))
Mount Cavalry Baptist Church; commemorating its 115th anniversary. (Patron- Tyler, HJR 406 ( P))
National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics; commending the alumni on the occasion of their 12th and final reunion. (Patron- Miller, J.C., SJR 261 ( P))
National Park System; commending its valuable contributions to Commonwealth. (Patron- Cline, HJR 521 ( P))
National/International Cultural Exhibits; commemorating its 50th anniversary. (Patron- Moran, HJR 227 ( P))
Norfolk Botanical Garden; commemorating its 70th anniversary. (Patron- Alexander, HJR 342 ( P))
Norfolk 17; commemorating the 50th anniversary of their struggle to integrate the public schools of Norfolk. (Patron- Miller, P.J., HJR 552 ( P))
Norge Community Hall; commemorating its 100th anniversary. (Patron- Pogge, HJR 523 ( P))
North Tazewell Lions Club; commemorating its 50th anniversary. (Patron- Bowling, HJR 192 ( P))
Northeast Solite Corporation; commemorating its 60th anniversary. (Patron- Hall, HJR 217 ( P))
Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative; commemorating its 25th anniversary. (Patron- Poisson, HJR 399 ( P))
Obaugh, Charles R., Jr.; commending. (Patron- Saxman, HJR 462 ( P))
Ogletree, Jane E.; commending. (Patron- Cox, HJR 210 ( P))
Order Sons of Italy in America and Giuseppe Verdi Lodge #315; commemorating its 100th anniversary. (Patron- Watkins, SJR 155 ( P))
Organized Women Voters of Arlington; commemorating its 85th anniversary. (Patron- Ebbin, HJR 511 ( P))
Patriot District of the National Capital Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America; commemorating its 10th anniversary. (Patron- Cuccinelli, SJR 249 ( P))
Phenix, Town of; commemorating its 100th anniversary. (Patron- Hogan, HJR 328 ( P))
Plaster, G. Harold; commending. (Patron- Hurt, SJR 212 ( P))
Pleasant View Elementary School; commending. (Patron- Cline, HJR 585 ( P))
Potomac Senior High School football team; commending. (Patron- Frederick, HJR 439 ( P))
Potomac, Town of; commemorating its 100th anniversary. (Patron- Ebbin, HJR 553 ( P))
Pruitt, William A.; awarded handgun for noteworthy service to Marine Resources Commission. (Patron- Morgan, HB 1576 (Chapter 261))
Quinton Volunteer Fire & EMS, New Kent Company Two; commemorating its 50th anniversary. (Patron- Peace, HJR 354 ( P))
Reamy, Charles; commending. (Patron- Ruff, SR 12 ( P))
Republic of Korea and Korean-American community; commending. (Patron- Petersen, SR 9 ( P))
Rescue squads, police departments, fire departments, sheriff’s offices, and state and federal agencies; commending those that responded to the tragedy of April 16, 2007, at Virginia Tech. (Patron- Nutter, HJR 466 ( P))
Richmond Council of the U.S. Navy League; commemorating its 50th anniversary. (Patron- O’Bannon, HJR 426 ( P))
Richmond Crusade for Voters; commending. (Patron- Hall, HJR 229 ( P))
Riner Volunteer Fire Department; commemorating its 50th anniversary. (Patron- Nutter, HJR 467 ( P))
Riverbend High School girls’ soccer team; commending. (Patron- Cole, HJR 499 ( P))
Roane, Jane Harrel Garrant; commending. (Patron- Stosch, SJR 165 ( P))
Roanoke Valley Amateur Radio Club, Inc.; commemorating its 75th anniversary. (Patron- Smith, SJR 207 ( P))
Robbins, Charles David; commending. (Patron- Marsh, SJR 199 ( P))
Rotary Clubs; commending those of Hanover and Mechanicsville. (Patron- Peace, HJR 564 ( P))
Rucker, C. Manly, III; commending. (Patron- Cline, HJR 587 ( P))
Rx Partnership; commending its innovative provision of free medications for uninsured citizens. (Patron- Morgan, HJR 461 ( P))
Saint Gregory the Great School; commending. (Patron- Purkey, HJR 434 ( P))
Senior Services of Alexandria; commemorating its 40th anniversary. (Patron- Ticer, SR 14 ( P))
Shiloh Baptist Church; commemorating its 145th anniversary. (Patron- Englin, HJR 559 ( P))
Sober, Quintus Jerrell; commending. (Patron- Ingram, HR 17 ( P))
Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership; commemorating its 15th anniversary. (Patron- Cosgrove, HJR 402 ( P))
Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center; commemorating its 10th anniversary. (Patron- Johnson, HJR 449 ( P))
SPCA of Winchester, Frederick, and Clarke Counties; commemorating its 100th anniversary. (Patron- Sherwood, HJR 17 ( P))
Stone Bridge High School football team; commending. (Patron- Poisson, HJR 367 ( P))
Stop Child Abuse Now of Northern Virginia; commemorating its 20th anniversary. (Patron- Moran, HJR 236 ( P); Ticer, SJR 191 ( P))
Strasburg High School baseball team; commending. (Patron- Gilbert, HJR 314 ( P))
Strasburg High School girls’ volleyball team; commending. (Patron- Gilbert, HJR 315 ( P))
Stroube, Robert Bruce; commending. (Patron- Peace, HJR 40 ( P))
Sweet Union Baptist Church; commemorating its 97th anniversary. (Patron- Ware, O., HJR 24 ( P))
10 River Basin Grand Winners; commending winners of Clean Water Farm Award and Bay Friendly Farm Award. (Patron- Morgan, HJR 305 ( P))
Tennessee Valley Authority; commemorating its 75th anniversary. (Patron- Kilgore, HJR 412 ( P))
Tetra Partnerships; commending. (Patron- Plum, HJR 390 ( P))
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology; commending. (Patron- Vanderhye, HJR 445 ( P))
Thomas, John; commending. (Patron- Cox, HJR 365 ( P))
Thomas, Margaret; commending. (Patron- Plum, HJR 356 ( P))
Tidewater Community College; commemorating its 40th anniversary. (Patron- Miller, P.J., HJR 418 ( P))
Trantwood Elementary School; commending. (Patron- Purkey, HJR 428 ( P))
Turner Ashby High School baseball team; commending. (Patron- Lohr, HJR 151 ( P))
TWIG Junior Auxiliary of Inova Alexandria Hospital; commemorating its 75th anniversary. (Patron- Moran, HJR 235 ( P); Ticer, SJR 147 ( P))
United Way Thomas Jefferson Area; commemorating its 65th anniversary. (Patron- Deeds, SJR 257 ( P))
University of Mary Washington and James Madison University; commemorating their 100th anniversary. (Patron- Howell, W.J., HJR 197 ( P))
University of Virginia Hospital Auxiliary; commemorating its 100th anniversary. (Patron- Toscano, HJR 23 ( P))
V-Prize Foundation, Inc.; commending, and encouraging the Federal Aviation Administration’s Commercial Space Transportation office to conduct comprehensive study. (Patron- Kilgore, HJR 147 ( P))
Vandeventer Black LLP; commemorating its 125th anniversary. (Patron- Alexander, HJR 438 ( P))
Vienna Police Department; commemorating its 60th anniversary. (Patron- Shannon, HJR 319 ( P))
Virginia Citizens for Water Quality; commending its community watershed organizations and Roundtables of major river basins. (Patron- Hanger, SJR 158 ( P))
Virginia Commonwealth University; commemorating its 40th anniversary. (Patron- McEachin, SJR 40 ( P))
Virginia Commonwealth University Institute for Women’s Health; commending. (Patron- McClellan, HJR 78 ( P))
Virginia Forest Products Association; commemorating its 50th anniversary. (Patron- Sherwood, HJR 148 ( P))
Virginia Holocaust Museum; commending. (Patron- Hall, HJR 273 ( P))
Virginia Institute of Pastoral Care; commemorating its 40th anniversary. (Patron- O’Bannon, HJR 292 ( P))
Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy; commemorating its 25th anniversary. (Patron- Moran, HJR 295 ( P))
Virginia Law Foundation; commending. (Patron- Hall, HJR 370 ( P))
Virginia Port Authority; commending. (Patron- Purkey, HJR 484 ( P))
Virginia Tech football team; commending. (Patron- Edwards, SJR 144 ( P))
VISTA Wealth Strategies; commending. (Patron- Howell, SJR 194 ( P))
Weil, Mary Elizabeth McElroy; commending. (Patron- Tata, HR 13 ( P))
Western Albemarle High School field hockey team; commending. (Patron- Toscano, HJR 384 ( P))
William Campbell High School softball team; commending. (Patron- Newman, SJR 226 ( P))
Willis, Gordon Churchill, Sr.; commending. (Patron- Edwards, SJR 140 ( P))
Wilson, Steven E.; commending. (Patron- Lewis, HR 1 ( P))
World War II Heritage Alliance; commending. (Patron- Cline, HJR 580 ( P))
Wright, Randolph Stewart; commending. (Patron- Hargrove, HR 23 ( P))
Young, Margaret Lucille Waggoner; commending. (Patron- Oder, HJR 325 ( P))
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2008 Cumulative Index of Bills, Joint Resolutions, and Resolutions - For additional information, please contact the House of Delegates Information and Public Relations Office, P. O. Box 406, State Capitol, Richmond, Virginia 23218, telephone (804) 698-1500. Last updated 12/19/08
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