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HR219 • 2026

Commending Master Sergeant Shaquan Williams, VA ANG.

Commending Master Sergeant Shaquan Williams, VA ANG.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Feggans
Last action
2026-04-20
Official status
Passed
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not provide specific details about the bill's implementation or any limitations beyond its commendatory nature.

Praise for Master Sergeant Shaquan Williams

This bill honors Master Sergeant Shaquan Williams from the Virginia Air National Guard for being named the Outstanding Noncommissioned Officer of the Year.

What This Bill Does

  • Commends Master Sergeant Shaquan Williams for her selection as the Outstanding Noncommissioned Officer of the Year by the Virginia Air National Guard.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Master Sergeant Shaquan Williams, VA ANG

Terms To Know

Noncommissioned Officer
A military member who is not a commissioned officer but holds leadership positions within the ranks.
Virginia Air National Guard
The part of the Virginia National Guard that supports the United States Air Force with reserve forces.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This bill does not provide any financial support or changes in policy, it is purely a commendation.
  • It only affects Master Sergeant Shaquan Williams and those who know her achievements.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-20 House

    Bill text as passed House (HR219ER)

  2. 2026-03-09 House

    Engrossed by House

  3. 2026-03-09 House

    Agreed to by House by voice vote

  4. 2026-03-02 House

    Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26108267D

Official Summary Text

Commending Master Sergeant Shaquan Williams, VA ANG.

Current Bill Text

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Commending Master Sergeant Shaquan Williams, VA ANG.
Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 9, 2026
WHEREAS, Master Sergeant Shaquan Williams, VA ANG, was selected as the Outstanding Noncommissioned Officer of the Year by the Virginia Air National Guard in February 2024; and
WHEREAS, the Virginia Air National Guard provides reserve elements to the United States Air Force and serves as the aerial component of the Virginia National Guard, protecting the skies over the Commonwealth through the outstanding contributions of members like Shaquan Williams; and
WHEREAS, at the time of the award, Shaquan Williams was a technical sergeant serving as a security forces craftsman for the 192nd Security Forces Squadron, 192nd Mission Support Group, 192nd Wing at Joint Base Langley-Eustis; and
WHEREAS, in that capacity, Shaquan Williams managed, supervised, and performed force protection duties employing necessary force to protect personnel and resources and safeguard nuclear and conventional weapons systems and other critical resources; and
WHEREAS, Shaquan Williams received this prestigious honor at the Virginia Air National Guard's annual awards ceremony in February 2024; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That Master Sergeant Shaquan Williams, VA ANG, hereby be commended on the occasion of her selection as the Outstanding Noncommissioned Officer of the Year by the Virginia Air National Guard; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Master Sergeant Shaquan Williams, VA ANG, as an expression of the House of Delegates' admiration for her achievements in service to the Commonwealth.