New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York J2372: Commending Richard Henry Wolfe posthumously upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed upon an individual by the New York State Senate
Status: In committee, August 31, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, August 31, 2026:
Senate Resolution No. 2372 BY: Senator HINCHEY COMMENDING Richard Henry Wolfe posthumously upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed upon an individual by the New York State Senate WHEREAS, Members of the Armed Services from the State of New York, who have served so valiantly and honorably in wars in which this country's freedom was at stake, as well as in the preservation of peace in peacetime, deserve a special salute from this Legislative Body; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to commend Richard Henry Wolfe posthumously upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed upon an individual by the New York State Senate; and WHEREAS, The New York State Senate Liberty Medal was established by Resolution and is awarded to individuals who have merited special commendation for exceptional, heroic, or humanitarian acts on behalf of their fellow New Yorkers; and WHEREAS, Richard Henry Wolfe is being honored by the Columbia County Honor a Veteran Committee during their Honor a Veterans Ceremony; and WHEREAS, Richard H. Wolfe was born on March 29, 1941, to Richard J. and Thelma Lezette Wolfe in Hudson, New York; and WHEREAS, A lifelong resident of Columbia County, Richard H. Wolfe graduated from Oakway High School in …
Sponsors
- Michelle Hinchey (D, 41) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : REFERRED TO FINANCE
Subjects: Resolutions, Legislative
Common questions
- What is J2372?
- J2372 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Commending Richard Henry Wolfe posthumously upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed upon an individual by the New York State Senate.
- What is the status of J2372?
- In committee as of August 31, 2026. Latest action: REFERRED TO FINANCE (August 31, 2026).
- Who sponsored J2372?
- Michelle Hinchey (D, 41).
- Where is the official record for J2372?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/J2372
Source: official New York record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.