Virginia legislation · 2026 Special I
Virginia HR2003: Celebrating the life of Chief Master Sergeant John Patrick Armstrong, USAF, Ret.
Status: Passed both chambers, April 30, 2026
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, April 30, 2026:
2026 SPECIAL SESSION I HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2003 Celebrating the life of Chief Master Sergeant John Patrick Armstrong, USAF, Ret. Agreed to by the House of Delegates, April 23, 2026 WHEREAS, Chief Master Sergeant John Patrick Armstrong, USAF, Ret., a devoted husband, proud father, loving son, and faithful servant to the Commonwealth and the United States, died on March 20, 2026; and WHEREAS, John "Johnny" Patrick Armstrong grew up in King George County and proudly served the nation as a member of the United States Air Force for 22 years, completing multiple deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan in support of operations during the Global War on Terrorism; and WHEREAS, after his retirement from the military in September 2024, Johnny Armstrong returned to King George County to be closer to his family and the community he loved; and WHEREAS, Johnny Armstrong inspired others through his commitment to servant leadership, personal strength, courage in the face of adversity, and steadfast faith; and WHEREAS, Johnny Armstrong will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by his beloved wife, Shannon; his children, Joseph, Madison, and Abigail; his parents, Ken and Anita; his brothers, Timmy, Mike, Tommy, and Billy; and numerous other family members and friends; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Delegates hereby note with great sadness the loss of Chief Master …
Sponsors
- Kent, Hillary (R, 67) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Bill text as passed House (HR2003ER)
- : Agreed to by House
- : Engrossed by House
- : Prefiled and laid on Speaker's table; Offered 04-23-2026 26200073D
Common questions
- What is HR2003?
- HR2003 is a bill in the Virginia Legislature (2026 Special I): Celebrating the life of Chief Master Sergeant John Patrick Armstrong, USAF, Ret.
- What is the status of HR2003?
- Passed both chambers as of April 30, 2026. Latest action: Bill text as passed House (HR2003ER) (April 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR2003?
- Kent, Hillary (R, 67).
- Where is the official record for HR2003?
- On the Virginia Legislature website: https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20262/HR2003
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