Virginia SR 116: Commending Muslim Lakhani.
Status: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote (as of 2017-01-26)
State: Virginia · Session: 2017 · Bill: SR 116
Subjects: Commendations and Commemorations
Sponsors: Barbara A. Favola
Bill Text
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