VirginiaVirginia Senate would honor Captain Donald Sharer’s life and service
If adopted, the resolution would recognize Sharer’s endurance during the Iran hostage crisis and require the Senate Clerk to prepare a copy for his family.
What it does
The Senate would honor Captain Donald A. Sharer’s life and service. If adopted, the resolution would require the Senate Clerk to prepare a copy for his family.
Argument forA formal Senate tribute could help preserve Sharer’s story and show his family that Virginia remembers his service.
Argument againstPreparing the required presentation copy could use Senate staff time, while offering the family recognition without material assistance.
More detail
The Virginia Senate would honor Captain Donald A. Sharer and direct its Clerk to prepare a copy for his family. The tribute recognizes Sharer’s life and service, especially his endurance during the Iran hostage crisis. The resolution would need Senate adoption.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Adopted
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Oct 19Laid on Clerk's DeskLatest
- Oct 19Presented 26200054DIntroduced
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