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Bill

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1225 Kempsville Road in Virginia Beach, Virginia, as the "Colonel Edward Shames Post Office Building".

House

Designates the United States Postal Service facility at 1225 Kempsville Road in Virginia Beach, Virginia, as the Colonel Edward Shames Post Office Building

Latest action: Wed Jul 22 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A bill to redesignate a playground in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve in the State of West Virginia as the "Hearts of Gold Playground: In Honor of West Virginia Children and Families Impacted by Childhood Cancer".

Senate

Redesignates a playground in New River Gorge National Park and Preserve to honor West Virginia children and families affected by childhood cancer

Latest action: Wed Jul 29 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To redesignate a playground in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve in the State of West Virginia as the "Hearts of Gold Playground: In Honor of West Virginia Children and Families Impacted by Childhood Cancer".

House

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Latest action: Tue May 19 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia Beach, Virginia, should remain a critical component of the future carrier-based strike fighter capability of the Navy and receive F-35C squadrons as part of the modernization strategy of the Navy.

House

Expresses the sense of the House that Naval Air Station Oceana should remain central to Navy carrier strike fighter operations and receive F-35C squadrons under Navy modernization plans

Latest action: Thu Jul 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Virginia Beach Heroes Act

House

Establishes the Virginia Beach Heroes Act as legislation honoring or assisting Virginia Beach heroes through a named federal measure

Latest action: Tue Mar 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To direct the United States Postal Service to designate a single, unique ZIP Code for Fairlawn, Virginia, and for other purposes.

House

Requires the U.S. Postal Service to assign Fairlawn, Virginia, a single unique ZIP Code for mail delivery

Latest action: Thu Jan 09 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A bill to direct the United States Postal Service to designate a single, unique ZIP Code for Fairlawn, Virginia, and for other purposes.

Senate

Require the U.S. Postal Service to assign Fairlawn, Virginia, a single unique ZIP Code

Latest action: Thu Jan 09 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 901 West Main Street in Radford, Virginia, as the "Richard H. Poff Post Office Building".

House

Designates the United States Postal Service facility at 901 West Main Street in Radford, Virginia, as the Richard H. Poff Post Office Building

Latest action: Fri Mar 21 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 409 South Hicks Street in Lawrenceville, Virginia, as the "James Solomon Russell Post Office".

House

Designates the United States Postal Service facility at 409 South Hicks Street in Lawrenceville Virginia as the James Solomon Russell Post Office

Latest action: Fri Mar 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A bill to transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain parcels of Federal land in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, and for other purposes.

Senate

Transfers administrative jurisdiction over certain federal land parcels in Harpers Ferry West Virginia for federal land management purposes

Latest action: Mon May 04 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12109 New Kent Highway in New Kent, Virginia, as the Patricia Paige Post Office.

House

Designates the United States Postal Service facility at 12109 New Kent Highway in New Kent, Virginia, as the Patricia Paige Post Office

Latest action: Thu Aug 06 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10660 Page Avenue in Fairfax, Virginia, as the "Congressman Gerald E. Connolly Post Office Building".

House

Designates the United States Postal Service facility at 10660 Page Avenue in Fairfax, Virginia, as the Congressman Gerald E. Connolly Post Office Building

Latest action: Thu Aug 06 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A bill to designate the outdoor amphitheater at the Blue Ridge Music Center in Galax, Virginia, as the "Rick Boucher Amphitheater".

Senate

Designates the outdoor amphitheater at the Blue Ridge Music Center in Galax, Virginia, as the Rick Boucher Amphitheater

Latest action: Thu Jul 23 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 46164 Westlake Drive in Sterling, Virginia, as the Firefighter Trevor Brown Post Office Building.

House

Designates the United States Postal Service facility at 46164 Westlake Drive in Sterling, Virginia, as the Firefighter Trevor Brown Post Office Building

Latest action: Thu Aug 06 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To designate the General George C. Marshall House, in the Commonwealth of Virginia, as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

House

Designates the General George C. Marshall House in Leesburg, Virginia, as an affiliated area of the National Park System and sets up its management framework

Latest action: Wed May 20 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Virginia’s Law

House

Establishes a measure called Virginia’s Law, with the bill referred to the House Judiciary Committee for consideration

Latest action: Tue Feb 10 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Virginia Wilderness Additions Act of 2025

Senate

Designates additional federal lands in Virginia as wilderness areas to expand protected public lands management

Latest action: Mon Oct 27 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution commemorating the tenth anniversary of the 2016 West Virginia floods.

Senate

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4117; text: CR S4109)

Latest action: Wed Jul 15 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia Federal Recognition Act

House

Grant federal recognition to the Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia as a federally recognized Indian tribe

Latest action: Thu Sep 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Virginia Plan to Reduce Gun Violence Act of 2026

Senate

Establishes a federal gun violence reduction framework identified as the Virginia Plan for 2026

Latest action: Thu Apr 16 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To amend the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act to reauthorize certain programs, and for other purposes.

House

Amends the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act to reauthorize certain pool and spa safety programs

Latest action: Wed Jul 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To designate the Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia as the "Donald J. Trump International Airport".

House

Designates Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia as the Donald J. Trump International Airport

Latest action: Sat Feb 01 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A bill to designate the General George C. Marshall House in the Commonwealth of Virginia, as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

Senate

Designates the General George C. Marshall House in Virginia as an affiliated area of the National Park System

Latest action: Wed May 20 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To redesignate Gravelly Point Park, located along the George Washington Memorial Parkway in Arlington County, Virginia, as the Nancy Reagan Memorial Park, and for other purposes.

House

Redesignates Gravelly Point Park in Arlington County, Virginia, as the Nancy Reagan Memorial Park

Latest action: Wed May 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Reauthorization Act

Senate

Reauthorizes federal pool and spa safety efforts under the Virginia Graeme Baker program to continue drowning and entrapment prevention activities

Latest action: Thu Dec 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution electing Gary B. Myrick, of Virginia, as Secretary for the Minority of the Senate.

Senate

Elects Gary B. Myrick of Virginia to serve as Secretary for the Minority of the Senate

Latest action: Fri Jan 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Virginia's Law

Senate

Establishes Virginia's Law as a Judiciary Committee measure introduced in the Senate for a named legal policy proposal

Latest action: Tue Feb 10 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain parcels of federal land in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, and for other purposes.

House

Transfers administrative jurisdiction over certain federal land parcels in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, for land management purposes

Latest action: Wed Mar 11 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12109 New Kent Highway in New Kent, Virginia, as the "Patricia Paige Post Office".

Senate

Designates the United States Postal Service facility at 12109 New Kent Highway in New Kent, Virginia, as the "Patricia Paige Post Office."

Latest action: Thu Aug 06 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10660 Page Avenue in Fairfax, Virginia, as the "Congressman Gerald E. Connolly Post Office Building".

Senate

Designates the United States Postal Service facility at 10660 Page Avenue in Fairfax, Virginia, as the "Congressman Gerald E. Connolly Post Office Building."

Latest action: Thu Aug 06 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Patawomeck Indian Tribe of Virginia Federal Recognition Act

House

Extends federal recognition to the Patawomeck Indian Tribe of Virginia and makes the tribe and its members eligible for federal tribal services and benefits

Latest action: Wed Jul 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Air Plan Approval; West Virginia; Regional Haze State Implementation Plan for the Second Implementation Period".

Senate

Revoke the EPA rule approving West Virginia's regional haze state implementation plan for the second implementation period under the Congressional Review Act

Latest action: Tue Jul 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 46164 Westlake Drive in Sterling, Virginia, as the "Firefighter Trevor Brown Post Office Building".

Senate

Designates the United States Postal Service facility at 46164 Westlake Drive in Sterling, Virginia, as the Firefighter Trevor Brown Post Office Building

Latest action: Thu Aug 06 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Cheroenhaka (Nottoway) Indian Tribe of Southampton County, Virginia, Federal Recognition Act

House

Extends federal recognition to the Cheroenhaka (Nottoway) Indian Tribe of Southampton County, Virginia and makes the tribe eligible for federal tribal services, trust land status, and related recognition rules

Latest action: Thu Sep 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution honoring the USS Massachusetts (SSN-798) Virginia Class nuclear submarine and her crew on the historic occasion of her commissioning, on March 28, 2026.

Senate

Honors the USS Massachusetts (SSN-798) and its crew for the submarine's commissioning on March 28, 2026

Latest action: Thu Mar 19 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Washington’s Trail—1753 National Historic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2026

Senate

Authorize a feasibility study for designating Washington’s Trail—1753 as a National Historic Trail

Latest action: Wed Jul 29 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Mid-Atlantic River Basin Commissions Review Act

House

Directs GAO to review Mid-Atlantic River Basin Commissions and report findings and recommendations to improve transparency and congressional oversight

Latest action: Tue Sep 09 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Mississippi River Basin Fishery Commission Act of 2025

House

Establishes a Mississippi River Basin Fishery Commission to coordinate fishery management across the basin in 2025

Latest action: Wed Nov 19 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Mississippi River Basin Fishery Commission Act

Senate

Establishes a Mississippi River Basin Fishery Commission to coordinate fishery management across the basin

Latest action: Fri Mar 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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