Virginia legislation · 2026 Special I
Virginia SR2081: Celebrating the life of Benjamin Andrew Burrell.
Status: Passed one chamber, July 1, 2026
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, July 1, 2026:
2026 SPECIAL SESSION I SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 2081 Celebrating the life of Benjamin Andrew Burrell. Agreed to by the Senate, June 29, 2026 WHEREAS, Benjamin Andrew Burrell, a veteran, business owner, athlete, and beloved husband, father, and grandfather, in Prince William County, died on August 22, 2025; and WHEREAS, Benjamin Andrew "Andy" Burrell grew up in Alexandria and played varsity football, basketball, and baseball as a student at Groveton High School, now known as West Potomac High School; and WHEREAS, Andy Burrell enrolled in the United States Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps program while attending the University of Richmond and received his commission as a second lieutenant upon graduation in 1971, then was assigned to the headquarters of what was then known as the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command in Washington, D.C.; and WHEREAS, Andy Burrell continued his education and service to the nation when he received a master's degree in criminology from Virginia Commonwealth University and joined the United States Army Reserve, functioning as the criminal investigation supervisor of the 260th Military Police Command; and WHEREAS, Andy Burrell and his wife of 48 years, Kathleen Burrell, made their home in Woodbridge, where they raised their family and were active members of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church; and WHEREAS, Andy Burrell was his daughter Sarah's biggest fan, always supporting …
Sponsors
- Kirk McPike (D, 5) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Bill text as passed Senate (SR2081ER)
- : Agreed to by Senate Block Vote
- : Laid on Clerk's Desk
- : Presented 26200341D
Common questions
- What is SR2081?
- SR2081 is a bill in the Virginia Legislature (2026 Special I): Celebrating the life of Benjamin Andrew Burrell.
- What is the status of SR2081?
- Passed one chamber as of July 1, 2026. Latest action: Bill text as passed Senate (SR2081ER) (July 1, 2026).
- Who sponsored SR2081?
- Kirk McPike (D, 5).
- Where is the official record for SR2081?
- On the Virginia Legislature website: https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20262/SR2081
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