Virginia legislation · 2026 Special I
Virginia HR2086: Commending Ramoth Baptist Church.
Status: Passed one chamber, June 30, 2026
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, June 30, 2026:
2026 SPECIAL SESSION I HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2086 Commending Ramoth Baptist Church. Agreed to by the House of Delegates, June 22, 2026 WHEREAS, for 160 years, Ramoth Baptist Church in Stafford County has been a beacon of hope, love, and faith in the community, making an impact in the lives of countless individuals and families; and WHEREAS, Ramoth Baptist Church was founded in 1866, shortly after the end of the Civil War, creating a community dedicated to worship and fellowship as its members navigated a tumultuous time; and WHEREAS, Ramoth Baptist Church's membership continued to grow and thrive over the years, requiring the continual expansion of the church's building and grounds to accommodate this blossoming community; and WHEREAS, Ramoth Baptist Church has been guided since its founding by a distinguished line of faith leaders, including its current senior pastor, the Reverend Dr. Richard Harrell; and WHEREAS, Ramoth Baptist Church hosts a number of ministries, as well as Sunday school and Bible studies, to help its members make meaningful community connections and flourish in their faith; and WHEREAS, the members of Ramoth Baptist Church give generously of their time and resources for the benefit of the community through a number of outreach activities and fundraising initiatives; and WHEREAS, over the past 160 years, Ramoth Baptist Church has been a spiritual refuge …
Sponsors
- Stacey Carroll (D, 64) · primary sponsor
- Joshua Cole (D, 65)
- Margaret Franklin (D, 23)
Latest actions
- : Bill text as passed House (HR2086ER)
- : Agreed to by House by voice vote
- : Engrossed by House
- : Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26200185D
Common questions
- What is HR2086?
- HR2086 is a bill in the Virginia Legislature (2026 Special I): Commending Ramoth Baptist Church.
- What is the status of HR2086?
- Passed one chamber as of June 30, 2026. Latest action: Bill text as passed House (HR2086ER) (June 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR2086?
- Stacey Carroll (D, 64), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR2086?
- On the Virginia Legislature website: https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20262/HR2086
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