Bill Text: VA SJR373 | 2021 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Commending Hero Homes, Inc.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2021-02-08 - Agreed to by House by voice vote [SJR373 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2021-SJR373-Introduced.html
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SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 373
Offered February 2, 2021
Commending Hero Homes, Inc.
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Patron-- Bell
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WHEREAS, Hero Homes, Inc., founded by Jason Brownell and Matthew Lowers, has coordinated the construction of numerous homes to be donated to disabled veterans and their families; and

WHEREAS, in 2015, Jason Brownell, a land developer and custom home builder, was asked to build a home in Lovettsville for a United States Marine who had been wounded in combat; and

WHEREAS, Jason Brownell subsequently established the nonprofit organization Hero Homes, Inc., to honor the service and sacrifices of local veterans by providing the dignity of independent living in a safe, supportive community; and

WHEREAS, Hero Homes, Inc., worked with other veteran support groups to identify deserving veterans in the region; the organization offers fully donated homes, as well as options for veterans to purchase a subsidized home or purchase a home outright; and

WHEREAS, Hero Homes, Inc., has helped many veterans gain the confidence to rejoin society as productive members of their communities; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend Hero Homes, Inc., for its work to build and donate homes to disabled veterans in Loudoun County; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Jason Brownell, cofounder of Hero Homes, Inc., as an expression of the General Assembly's admiration for his generous service to disabled veterans of the United States Armed Forces.

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