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VA HJR289

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Joshua Thomas

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends the Haymarket Regional Food Pantry on its 20th anniversary, celebrating its founding in 2005 and ongoing service to Haymarket and Prince William County
  • Recognizes the organization distributed more than 550,000 pounds of food to approximately 40,000 people, including 14,000 children, in the last year
  • Notes the pantry offers food to anyone in its service area without requiring proof of financial need
  • Acknowledges the organization held a pop-up food distribution event on November 9, 2025, for federal employees affected by a government shutdown
  • Credits the pantry's accomplishments to its entirely volunteer staff and support from local individuals, churches, businesses, and organizations

Legislative Description

Commending the Haymarket Regional Food Pantry.

Last Action

Agreed to by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote)

3/12/2026

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