Virginia legislation · 2026 Special I
Virginia HR2049: Celebrating the life of Wallace B. Millner III.
Status: Passed both chambers, June 30, 2026
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, June 30, 2026:
2026 SPECIAL SESSION I HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2049 Celebrating the life of Wallace B. Millner III. Agreed to by the House of Delegates, June 22, 2026 WHEREAS, Wallace B. Millner III, a distinguished banker, passionate sculptor and artist, and highly admired resident of Richmond, died on March 31, 2026; and WHEREAS, Wallace B. Millner III, best known to friends and family members as "B," was born in North Carolina and spent much of his youth living in Turkey, where his parents worked in the tobacco industry; and WHEREAS, after graduating from Davidson College in North Carolina, B Millner returned to Turkey as a lieutenant in the United States Army, stationed near Ankara, and received the Army Commendation Medal during his time in uniform; and WHEREAS, B Millner subsequently earned a master of business administration degree from the University of North Carolina and pursued a long and impactful career in finance and investing; in 1997, he became vice chair of Signet Bank and played a pivotal role in the spin-off of the bank's credit card business, which ultimately became Capital One Financial Corporation; and WHEREAS, B Millner next served as a founding director of MCG Capital Corporation in Arlington; he was deeply respected for his leadership and expertise in finance and provided wise insights to the Richmond Society of Financial Analysts, …
Sponsors
- Betsy Carr (D, 78) · primary sponsor
- Rae Cousins (D, 79)
- Fernando Martinez (D, 29)
- Delores McQuinn (D, 81)
- Charlie Schmidt (D, 77)
- Rodney Willett (D, 58)
Latest actions
- : Bill text as passed House (HR2049ER)
- : Agreed to by House
- : Engrossed by House
- : Prefiled and laid on Speaker's table; Offered 04-23-2026 26200084D
Common questions
- What is HR2049?
- HR2049 is a bill in the Virginia Legislature (2026 Special I): Celebrating the life of Wallace B. Millner III.
- What is the status of HR2049?
- Passed both chambers as of June 30, 2026. Latest action: Bill text as passed House (HR2049ER) (June 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR2049?
- Betsy Carr (D, 78), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR2049?
- On the Virginia Legislature website: https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20262/HR2049
Source: official Virginia record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.