Virginia legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia HR291: Commending the First Colonial High School boys' swim and dive team.
Status: Passed both chambers, April 20, 2026
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, April 20, 2026:
2026 SESSION HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 291 Commending the First Colonial High School boys' swim and dive team. Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 9, 2026 WHEREAS, the First Colonial High School boys' swim and dive team of Virginia Beach won the Virginia High School League Class 5 state championship on February 21, 2026, at SwimRVA in Richmond; and WHEREAS, the First Colonial High School Patriots scored 296.5 points to outpace the runner-up Douglas Freeman High School Mavericks of Henrico County by 38.5 points, securing the first state title in program history; and WHEREAS, the First Colonial Patriots' victory was a total team effort, led by Austin Temple's first-place finishes in the 50-yard and 100-yard freestyle events, Parker Knapp's first-place finish in the 100-yard butterfly event, and wins in the 200-yard and 400-yard freestyle relay events; and WHEREAS, the accomplishments of the First Colonial Patriots are the result of the teamwork and determination of the student-athletes, the leadership and guidance of their coaches and teachers, and the unwavering support of their families and the entire First Colonial High School community; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That the First Colonial High School boys' swim and dive team hereby be commended for winning the 2026 Virginia High School League Class 5 state championship; and, be it …
Sponsors
- Tata, Anne (R, 99) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Bill text as passed House (HR291ER)
- : Agreed to by House by voice vote
- : Engrossed by House
- : Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26108528D
Common questions
- What is HR291?
- HR291 is a bill in the Virginia Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Commending the First Colonial High School boys' swim and dive team.
- What is the status of HR291?
- Passed both chambers as of April 20, 2026. Latest action: Bill text as passed House (HR291ER) (April 20, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR291?
- Tata, Anne (R, 99).
- Where is the official record for HR291?
- On the Virginia Legislature website: https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HR291
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