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Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HJ 187: Commending the Zeta Upsilon Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.

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

HJ 187 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Commending the Zeta Upsilon Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Primary sponsor: Karen Keys-Gamarra (Democratic). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 9, 2026): Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ187ER).

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Official summary

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

Commending the Zeta Upsilon Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 11

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Karen Keys-GamarraPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse7
Jennifer BoyskoCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate38
Katrina CallsenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Betsy CarrCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Nadarius ClarkCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse84
Nicole ColeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Josh ColeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Patrick HopeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse1
Kirk McPikeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse5
Sam RasoulCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Charlie SchmidtCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Jeion WardCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse87

“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. Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ187ER)
  2. Agreed to by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote)
  3. Laid on Clerk's Desk
  4. Received
  5. Agreed to by House by voice vote
  6. Engrossed by House
  7. Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26107813D

Sources

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