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VA SJR406

VA SJR406
Commending the Virginia Wing of the Civil Air Patrol.


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Introduced
02/17/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
02/19/2025
Passed
02/20/2025
Dead

Introduced Session

2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Commending the Virginia Wing of the Civil Air Patrol.

AI Summary

This concurrent resolution commends the Virginia Wing of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP), a volunteer auxiliary of the United States Air Force, for its extensive achievements in 2024. The resolution highlights the wing's significant operational capabilities, including 27 air defense intercept flights, 23 aerial imagery missions for Hurricane Helene response, and multiple emergency services operations involving over 500 members. The CAP's Virginia Wing comprises 1,207 adult members and 1,361 cadet members, operating 12 aircraft across 28 statewide locations. The resolution particularly emphasizes the wing's cadet program, which saw 2,904 cadet achievements, including prestigious awards like the General Carl A. Spaatz Award, and successfully conducted two encampments training 86 and 195 basic cadets respectively. Additionally, the wing demonstrated commitment to STEM education by participating in educational events and engaging with students, and received recognition through awards such as the Mid-Atlantic Region Disaster Relief Mission Award. The resolution formally commends the Virginia Wing of the Civil Air Patrol and directs the Senate Clerk to prepare a copy of the resolution to be presented to the organization as an expression of appreciation for their service and contributions to the Commonwealth.

Sponsors (67)

Bryce Reeves (R)* Lashrecse Aird (D),  Terry Austin (R),  Lamont Bagby (D),  Amanda Batten (R),  Jennifer Boysko (D),  Tammy Brankley Mulchi (R),  Katrina Callsen (D),  Ellen Campbell (R),  Jennifer Carroll Foy (D),  Mike Cherry (R),  Luther Cifers (R),  Nadarius Clark (D),  Josh Cole (D),  Aijalon Cordoza (R),  Creigh Deeds (D),  Karrie Delaney (D),  Bill DeSteph (R),  J.D. Diggs (R),  Tara Durant (R),  Mark Earley (R),  Adam Ebbin (D),  Barbara Favola (D),  Timmy French (R),  Chad Green (R),  Travis Hackworth (R),  Ghazala Hashmi (D),  Chris Head (R),  Emily Jordan (R),  Karen Keys-Gamarra (D),  Amy Laufer (D),  Mamie Locke (D),  Alfonso Lopez (D),  Louise Lucas (D),  Dave Marsden (D),  Fernando Martinez (D),  Ryan McDougle (R),  Jeremy McPike (D),  Delores McQuinn (D),  Christie New Craig (R),  Chris Obenshain (R),  Mark Obenshain (R),  Robert Orrock (R),  David Owen (R),  Mark Peake (R),  Stella Pekarsky (D),  Russet Perry (D),  Todd Pillion (R),  Sam Rasoul (D),  Danica Roem (D),  Aaron Rouse (D),  Saddam Salim (D),  Phillip Scott (R),  Briana Sewell (D),  Kannan Srinivasan (D),  William Stanley (R),  Richard Stuart (R),  Glen Sturtevant (R),  David Suetterlein (R),  Scott Surovell (D),  Schuyler VanValkenburg (D),  Wendell Walker (R),  Jeion Ward (D),  Lee Ware (R),  Vivian Watts (D),  Angelia Williams Graves (D),  Thomas Wright (R), 

Last Action

Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ406ER) (on 03/03/2025)

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