+ 2026 SPECIAL SESSION I + INTRODUCED+ ENROLLED + + + 26200238D+ I+ HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.
2184 OfferedE June+ 22, 2026 N Commending+ommending Jason Christopher Scott Huggins.
—————+ T R Patron—Tran+ ————— O Agreed to by the House of Delegates, June 22, 2026 L WHEREAS, in 2026, Jason Christopher Scott Huggins, a distinguished leader in Scouting America and L devoted mentor to generations of young people in Springfield and across Northern Virginia, earned the DE prestigious Silver Beaver Award from the National Capital Area Council for his extraordinary record of U volunteer service;
and D WHEREAS, the Silver Beaver Award is the highest honor presented by a local council of Scouting C America and recognizes individuals who have demonstrated exceptional service to youth and a longstanding E commitment to the values and mission of Scouting;
and D WHEREAS, Jason Huggins began his Scouting journey as a member of Troop 1140 in Springfield, was elected to the Order of the Arrow, Scouting's national honor society, in 1993, and earned the rank of Eagle Scout in 1994;
and H R WHEREAS, Jason Huggins has helped 118 Scouts attain the rank of Eagle Scout while guiding other 2 young people to develop leadership skills, strong character, and an enduring commitment to community 8 service;
and E WHEREAS, Jason Huggins has consistently gone above and beyond to support members of the troop at HR school sporting events, theatre performances, band concerts, and other activities to provide a guiding 2 presence outside of regular Scouting programs;
and 1 WHEREAS, Jason Huggins has also served Scouting America in numerous leadership capacities, 4 including as a Venture Crew advisor for Crew 1620 and Crew 1470, merit badge counselor, Order of the Arrow chapter advisor, Scouting for Food coordinator, Merit Badge Jamboree coordinator, district nomination committee chair, and district member at large, and has volunteered his time to support countless district and council events and training programs;
and WHEREAS, beyond his contributions to Scouting, Jason Huggins has strengthened the community through volunteer service with the United Service Organizations, the West Springfield Little League, ECHO 35 Food Bank, and Kirkwood Presbyterian Church and has helped organize West Springfield High School's All 36 Night Grad Party since 2010;
and / 37 WHEREAS, through his unwavering dedication to the ideals of Scouting and his steadfast commitment to 38 serving others, Jason Huggins has made a profound and lasting impact on the lives of young people and the 39 Springfield community;