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House adopts resolution limiting scope of 2024 special session, 59-38
Summary
The Virginia House of Delegates adopted House Joint Resolution 6004 on July 18, 2024, restricting the scope of Special Session I of the 2024 General Assembly to a short list of matters including confirmations, judicial elections and responses to federal actions affecting Virginians; the vote was 59 in favor, 38 opposed.
The Virginia House of Delegates on July 18, 2024, adopted House Joint Resolution 6004, which limits the subjects that may be brought before Special Session I of the 2024 General Assembly to matters such as confirming appointments, electing judges and addressing federal-government actions that affect Virginians. The resolution passed on a roll call of 59 ayes and 38 noes.
The measure’s sponsor told the chamber that "this resolution outlines the limited purposes of special session 1," and said the limits are intended to prevent unrelated or nonurgent matters from…
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