Virginia legislation · 2026 Special I
Virginia HR2059: Celebrating the life of Susan Bulkley Kellom.
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. 2059 Celebrating the life of Susan Bulkley Kellom. Agreed to by the House of Delegates, June 22, 2026 WHEREAS, Susan Bulkley Kellom, an honorable veteran, dedicated civic leader, passionate political activist, and beloved member of the Alexandria community, died on April 11, 2026; and WHEREAS, born in Philadelphia, Susan Kellom graduated from Gettysburg College before serving her country for several years as a military police officer in the United States Army, becoming one of the first women to be selected for the military police advanced course; and WHEREAS, Susan Kellom moved to Alexandria in the early 1980s and soon became an influential member of the community through her extensive involvement with a number of local civic and political organizations; and WHEREAS, from 1997 to 2013, Susan Kellom was a member of the Alexandria Commission for Women, and she later continued to assist the commission as a member of the board of the Friends of the Alexandria Commission for Women; and WHEREAS, Susan Kellom served on the Alexandria Youth Policy Commission from 1997 to 2003 and on the Alexandria Human Rights Commission for many years, including two terms as chair; and WHEREAS, Susan Kellom served as chair of the Alexandria Democratic Party Committee from 1999 to 2010, and she guided and mentored many candidates …
Sponsors
- Charniele Herring (D, 4) · primary sponsor
- Jessica Anderson (D, 71)
- Bonita Anthony (D, 92)
- David Bulova (D, 11)
- Katrina Callsen (D, 54)
- Stacey Carroll (D, 64)
- Nadarius Clark (D, 84)
- Joshua Cole (D, 65)
- Nicole Cole (D, 66)
- Rae Cousins (D, 79)
- Lindsey Dougherty (D, 75)
- Michael Feggans (D, 97)
Latest actions
- : Bill text as passed House (HR2059ER)
- : Agreed to by House
- : Engrossed by House
- : Prefiled and laid on Speaker's table; Offered 04-23-2026 26200031D
Common questions
- What is HR2059?
- HR2059 is a bill in the Virginia Legislature (2026 Special I): Celebrating the life of Susan Bulkley Kellom.
- What is the status of HR2059?
- Passed both chambers as of June 30, 2026. Latest action: Bill text as passed House (HR2059ER) (June 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR2059?
- Charniele Herring (D, 4), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR2059?
- On the Virginia Legislature website: https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20262/HR2059
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