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US HR1053
Resolution
Status
2/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
John McGuire
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AI Summary
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House Resolution commends Sweet Briar College in Amherst, Virginia on its 125th anniversary, with February 9, 2026 marking the founding date in 1901
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Supports designation of "Sweet Briar College Charter Day" in honor of the anniversary
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Recognizes the women's college for its programs including a women's core leadership curriculum, ABET-accredited engineering program, and nationally recognized equestrian program
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Notes the campus contains 22 buildings on the National Register of Historic Places and acknowledges the Monacan Indians and enslaved persons as part of the college's history
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Recognizes the college's contributions to Virginia through women's education and its mission to develop female leaders
Legislative Description
Honoring Sweet Briar College on the 125th anniversary of its founding.
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2/10/2026