Celebrating the life of John F. Swart, Jr.
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SJ 367 — Celebrating the life of John F. Swart, Jr.
Last action — Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ367ER)
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
21 added · 29 removedPlain-language change summary
The recent changes to Senate Joint Resolution No. 367 include the removal of introductory lines and the addition of a specific note on John F. Swart, Jr.’s contributions, including his long-time residency in Fairfax County. This resolution now highlights his distinguished service during World War II and his accomplishments in the standardbred racing community. These updates matter because they enhance the recognition of Swart's legacy and the impact he had on both his community and the equestrian world.
SESSION INTRODUCEDENROLLED 23106416D SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.
367 IE Offered February 17, 2023 N Celebrating the life of John F.
TN ––––––––––Agreed Patron––Petersento by the Senate, February 21, 2023 R WHEREAS,Agreed Johnto F.by the House of Delegates, February 22, 2023 O who owned several champion standardbred racing horses, died on January 28, 2022;
Swart,andcommunity Jr.,L WHEREAS, John Swart joined many of Oakton,the aother respectedyoung membermen of his generation in service to the FairfaxL Countynation communityduring OWorld whoWar ownedII severaland championparticipated standardbredin racingthe horses,Normandy diedlandings on JanuaryD-Day 28,in 2022;1944;
and DE WHEREAS,Fairfax JohnCounty Swartfor joinedmore manythan of60 theyears; other young men of his generation in service to the nation during World War II and participated in the Normandy landings on D-Day in 1944;
andanded U WHEREAS, after the war, John Swart worked as a certified public accountant and businessman iCin FaiWHEREAS,D WHEREAS, John Swart was well-known in the equestrian community as a successful owner and E breeder of standardbred horses and won numerous events in Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania;PenWHEREAS, among John Swart's most notable horses were stakes winners Pride of Windswept, Tara Windswept, Rebel Windswept, Miss Fairfax, and Czar Windswept, along with stakes producers Allwin BeaWHEREAS, predeceased by one son, James, John Swart will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by his wife, Sarah;
and D WHEREAS, among John Swart's most notable horses were stakes winners Pride of Windswept, Tara Windswept, Rebel Windswept, Miss Fairfax, and Czar Windswept, along with stakes producers Allwin BeaWHEREAS, predeceased by one son, James, John Swart will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by his wife, Sarah;
his wife's children, Constance,Const3nce, Ralph, and Gordon, and their families;
now, therefore,therefore,7 be it RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the General Assembly hereby JR notRESOLVEDnote FURTHER,with Thatgreat thesadness Clerk of the Senateloss prepare a copy of this resolution for 6 presentation to the family of John F.
Swart, Jr.,Jr.; as an expression of the General Assembly's respect for his memory.
/and, /be 2it RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for his memory.n to the family of John F.
Swart, Jr., as an expression of the General Assembly's respect for
Action History
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Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ367ER)
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Agreed to by House
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Agreed to by Senate
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Laid on Clerk's Desk
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Presented 23106416D
Sponsors
- J. Chapman Petersen · Primary
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- SJ 367 is sponsored by Petersen, J. Chapman.
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