West Virginia legislation · 2026 Regular Session
West Virginia SR63: Designating March 13, 2026, as Veterans Visibility Day
Status: Passed both chambers, March 13, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, March 12, 2026:
SENATE RESOLUTION 63 (By Senators Weld, Willis, Oliverio, Taylor, Rucker, Bartlett, and Chapman) [Introduced March 12, 2026] Designating March 13, 2026, as Veterans Visibility Day at the Legislature. Whereas, Beginning with the Revolutionary War, which gave America its identity as a free and democratic nation, and continuing to the present day, America's men and women have always risen to answer the call of duty in order to defend and preserve our freedom and to help maintain freedom throughout the world; and Whereas, West Virginia is widely recognized as having one of the highest percentages of veterans per capita in the United States, and we are proud of our citizens who, despite the risks, have faithfully served in defense of peace and liberty; and Whereas, Through wars, conflicts, and the threat of terror, thousands of West Virginians have made the ultimate sacrifice for freedom, with thousands more wounded in battle; and Whereas, The Senate is proud to honor those currently serving in the armed forces as they protect our republic from those who threaten our way of life and the very freedoms we enjoy as Americans; and Whereas, The Senate stands with all of West Virginia in honoring the many brave West Virginians who have faced the enemy and who have been wounded or have given their lives, not only for …
Sponsors
- Weld, Ryan (R, 01) · primary sponsor
- Willis, Tom (R, 15)
- Oliverio, Mike (R, 13)
- Taylor, Jay (R, 14)
- Rucker, Patricia (R, 16)
- Bartlett, T. Kevan (R, 08)
- Chapman, Laura Wakim (R, 01)
Latest actions
- : Completed legislative action
- : Adopted (Roll No. 521)
- : Immediate consideration
- : Committee reference dispensed
- : On Unfinished Business
- : Introduced in Senate
- : Filed for introduction
Votes
- Adopted (Roll No. 521) (March 13, 2026): 30 yea, 0 nay, passed
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Common questions
- What is SR63?
- SR63 is a bill in the West Virginia Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Designating March 13, 2026, as Veterans Visibility Day.
- What is the status of SR63?
- Passed both chambers as of March 13, 2026. Latest action: Completed legislative action (March 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored SR63?
- Weld, Ryan (R, 01), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SR63?
- On the West Virginia Legislature website: https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2026&sessiontype=RS&input4=63&billtype=r&houseorig=s&btype=res
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