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Delaware · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026) · Concurrent Resolution

HCR 97: HONORING THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE NATIONAL GUARD ASSOCIATION OF DELAWARE FOR THEIR SERVICE IN ADVOCATING, ORGANIZING, TRAINING, AND EQUIPPING THE NATIONAL GUARD IN SUPPORT OF THE DEFENSE OF OUR STATE AND NATION.

Passed both chambers Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HCR 97 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Delaware House on March 25, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: HONORING THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE NATIONAL GUARD ASSOCIATION OF DELAWARE FOR THEIR SERVICE IN ADVOCATING, ORGANIZING, TRAINING, AND EQUIPPING THE NATIONAL GUARD IN SUPPORT OF THE DEFENSE OF OUR STATE AND NATION. Primary sponsor: Jeff Hilovsky (Republican), Debra Heffernan (Democratic), Danny Short (Republican), Dave Wilson (Republican). It lists 27 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 25, 2026): Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

This Resolution pays tribute to the men and women of the Delaware National Guard for their service and sacrifices in support of defending our state and nation, and recognizes the outstanding advocacy provided by the National Guard Association of Delaware

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 21 · Republican 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jeff HilovskyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Debra HeffernanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Danny ShortPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Dave WilsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate18
Alonna BerryCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Stephanie BoldenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Eric BucksonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate16
Frank BurnsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Bill BushCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Bill CarsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse28
Frank CookeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Tim DukesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Valerie GiltnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse37
Stephanie HansenCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Kerri HarrisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Kyra HoffnerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Russ HuxtableCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Kendra JohnsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse5
Melanie Ross LevinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Spiros MantzavinosCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate7
DeShanna NealCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Josue OrtegaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Ed OsienskiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse24
Brian PettyjohnCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Charles PostlesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse33
Ray SeigfriedCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate5
Bryan ShupeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Claire Snyder-HallCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Dave SokolaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Laura SturgeonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate4
Lyndon YearickCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse34

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
  2. Passed In House by Voice Vote
  3. Introduced in House

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source