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VA HJR33

Joint Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

C.E. Hayes

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates April as Myocarditis Awareness Month in Virginia for 2026 and each succeeding year
  • Myocarditis is a rare infectious disease causing inflammation of the cardiac muscle that can lead to heart failure and is a leading cause of sudden death in young adults
  • The disease affects thousands of Americans annually, with global estimates of one to three million cases per year in the past decade
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Delegates to notify the Myocarditis Foundation and post the designation on the General Assembly's website

Legislative Description

Myocarditis Awareness Month; designating as April 2026 and in each succeeding year thereafter..

Last Action

Agreed to by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote)

3/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/12/2026
Rules: Studies1/30/2026
Rules1/13/2026

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