Virginia legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia HJR305: Celebrating the life of Brian Robert Bilheimer.
Status: Passed both chambers, April 13, 2026
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, April 13, 2026:
2026 SESSION HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 305 Celebrating the life of Brian Robert Bilheimer. Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 10, 2026 Agreed to by the Senate, March 12, 2026 WHEREAS, Brian Robert Bilheimer, an honorable veteran, esteemed member of the Virginia Association of Volunteer Rescue Squads, and a beloved member of the Beaverdam community, died on May 16, 2025; and WHEREAS, a native of Pasadena, California, Brian Bilheimer graduated from John Muir High School in 1992; and WHEREAS, Brian Bilheimer joined the United States Marine Corps as a reservist in 1994 and four years later joined the United States Army, which he dutifully served for 20 years; and WHEREAS, as a result of his hard work and leadership, Brian Bilheimer earned his Ranger tab in May 1999 and went on to serve with the United States Army Special Forces, commonly known as Green Berets, until his retirement from the military in 2017; and WHEREAS, in recent years, Brian Bilheimer served as a training coordinator for the Virginia Association of Volunteer Rescue Squads, where his dedication to his work positively impacted members, instructors, and emergency agencies in the Commonwealth; and WHEREAS, Brian Bilheimer will be fondly remembered and dearly missed by his loving wife, Lisa, and numerous other family members and friends; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED by …
Sponsors
- Joshua Thomas (D, 21) · primary sponsor
- Reeves, Bryce (R, 28)
Latest actions
- : Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ305ER)
- : Agreed to by Senate
- : Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
- : Laid on Clerk's Desk
- : Received
- : Agreed to by House
- : Engrossed by House
- : Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26108529D
Common questions
- What is HJR305?
- HJR305 is a bill in the Virginia Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Celebrating the life of Brian Robert Bilheimer.
- What is the status of HJR305?
- Passed both chambers as of April 13, 2026. Latest action: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ305ER) (April 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored HJR305?
- Joshua Thomas (D, 21), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HJR305?
- On the Virginia Legislature website: https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HJR305
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