VA Chamber floor session on 2026-02-19. 9 votes recorded.
House will come to order. Members, please take your seats. Head page. The house is now in session. All persons not entitled the privileges of the floor, please retire to the gallery. The members will rise and be led in prayer by Reverend Kenan Thomas, lead pastor, Shiloh Baptist Church, Fredericksburg, and remain standing for the pledge of allegiance to the United States of America, which will be led by the delegate from Alexandria, delegate Herring. Good afternoon. Let us pray. God almighty, you have given us this day and daily bread to fulfill the responsibilities you have entrusted to us as civil servants and public leaders on this day for this house of Delegates session. We ask for your sound wisdom which avoids extremity and seeks common ground. We ask for understanding minds which grants us insights into lived realities beyond our own experience. And we ask for peaceable speech which necessitates persuasion and not arrogance. Grant these elected officials these virtues today, tomorrow, and as long as they serve the commonwealth of Virginia. Amen. Amen. One nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The members will answer the roll call by indicating their presence on…
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