Virginia legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia HR304: Commending Mae B. Midkiff.
Status: Passed both chambers, April 24, 2026
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, April 24, 2026:
2026 SESSION HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 304 Commending Mae B. Midkiff. Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 10, 2026 WHEREAS, in 2026, Mae B. Midkiff retired as chair of the Giles County Republican Committee, concluding more than 32 years of service to the committee in various capacities; and WHEREAS, Mae Midkiff grew up in Giles County and raised her own family there with her husband, Newton "Junior" Midkiff; throughout her life, she has epitomized Southwest Virginia values through her devotion to her family, community, and faith; and WHEREAS, having previously volunteered with community organizations and her church for decades, Mae Midkiff joined the Giles County Republican Committee (the Committee) in 1994; she held several leadership roles, including vice chair, until she was elected as chair in the late 2000s; and WHEREAS, during Mae Midkiff's tenure as chair, the Committee worked diligently to advance Republican priorities and drive voter engagement throughout Giles County and Southwest Virginia, leading to the successful election of state and federal Republican candidates; and WHEREAS, in 2013, Mae Midkiff and the Committee launched the widely successful Stafford-Morris Dinner, which has become a staple in Southwest Virginia politics and has hosted many prominent guests and continues to be an important event for the Committee; and WHEREAS, in 2014, Mae Midkiff oversaw the establishment of the Committee's permanent …
Sponsors
- Ballard, Jason (R, 42) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Bill text as passed House (HR304ER)
- : Agreed to by House by voice vote
- : Engrossed by House
- : Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26108426D
Common questions
- What is HR304?
- HR304 is a bill in the Virginia Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Commending Mae B. Midkiff.
- What is the status of HR304?
- Passed both chambers as of April 24, 2026. Latest action: Bill text as passed House (HR304ER) (April 24, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR304?
- Ballard, Jason (R, 42).
- Where is the official record for HR304?
- On the Virginia Legislature website: https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HR304
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