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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 1540: Washington, Senior Chief Earnest C.; retirement from the Department of Veterans Affairs and prior decades-long service to the United States Navy; commend

Passed one chamber 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

HR 1540 is a resolution introduced in the Georgia House on March 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Washington, Senior Chief Earnest C.; retirement from the Department of Veterans Affairs and prior decades-long service to the United States Navy; commend. Primary sponsor: Kimberly Alexander (Democratic), Kimberly New (Republican), Sylvia Wayfer (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2026): House Read and Adopted.

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Official summary

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

A RESOLUTION honoring Senior Chief Earnest C. Washington upon his retirement from the Department of Veterans Affairs and prior decades-long service to the United States Navy; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kimberly AlexanderPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Kimberly NewPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Sylvia WayferPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse64

“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. House Read and Adopted
  2. House First Readers
  3. House Hopper

Sources

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