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VA SR144

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mark Obenshain

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Senate resolution commending veterans of the United States Armed Forces from Augusta County for their legacy of courage, service, and sacrifice
  • Recognizes Augusta County's military tradition dating to the mid-18th century colonial militia units organized to defend Shenandoah Valley settlers
  • Honors service in major conflicts including the American Revolution, World War I, World War II (notably the 116th Infantry Regiment at Omaha Beach on June 6, 1944), Korea, Vietnam, the Cold War, and the Global War on Terror
  • Acknowledges the Augusta County Military Memorial being established to honor more than 4,000 veterans from Augusta County, Staunton, and Waynesboro who died in service
  • Directs the Clerk of Senate to prepare a copy of the resolution for presentation to Augusta County veterans

Legislative Description

Commending the veterans of the United States Armed Forces from Augusta County.

Last Action

Agreed to by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote)

3/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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