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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Valluvar Way; designating as Brentwall Drive in Fairfax County."
+description: "Valluvar Highway. Designates Brentwall Drive in Fairfax County as \"Valluvar Highway.\""
+jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
+legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
+session: "2022"
+identifier: "HB 1238"
+citation: "Virginia HB 1238 (2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Dan I. Helmer"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 26
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2022-01-19"
+last_action: "2022-04-11"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/abdf2984-4008-4d22-aee1-268038b00249"
+source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB1238"
+source_hash: "b79599a72465480a4f540f11a2b022f26ecfe28ac8e6f23b741c6a0922a0ca0b"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
+---
+
+# Virginia HB 1238 (2022) — Valluvar Way; designating as Brentwall Drive in Fairfax County.
+
+Valluvar Highway. Designates Brentwall Drive in Fairfax County as "Valluvar Highway."
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **CHAP0517** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0517)
+2. **HB1238ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB1238ER)
+3. **Presented and ordered printed 22104412D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB1238)
+4. **Printed as engrossed 22104412D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB1238E)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Dan I. Helmer — primary (person)
+- David L. Bulova — cosponsor (person)
+- David W. Marsden — cosponsor (person)
+- George L. Barker — cosponsor (person)
+- J. Chapman Petersen — cosponsor (person)
+- Jennifer B. Boysko — cosponsor (person)
+- John J. Bell — cosponsor (person)
+- Karrie K. Delaney — cosponsor (person)
+- Terry L. Austin — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-01-19** Presented and ordered printed 22104412D `introduction`
+- **2022-01-19** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2022-01-26** Impact statement from DPB (HB1238)
+- **2022-02-01** Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2022-02-03** Read first time `reading-1`
+- **2022-02-04** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2022-02-04** Committee amendments agreed to
+- **2022-02-04** Engrossed by House as amended HB1238E
+- **2022-02-04** Printed as engrossed 22104412D-E
+- **2022-02-07** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
+- **2022-02-07** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
+- **2022-02-08** Constitutional reading dispensed
+- **2022-02-08** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2022-02-10** Impact statement from DPB (HB1238E)
+- **2022-02-17** Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2022-02-21** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
+- **2022-02-22** Read third time `reading-3`
+- **2022-02-22** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
+- **2022-02-23** House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
+- **2022-02-24** Enrolled
+- **2022-02-25** Signed by Speaker
+- **2022-02-25** Signed by President
+- **2022-03-01** Impact statement from DPB (HB1238ER)
+- **2022-03-09** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 9, 2022
+- **2022-03-09** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
+- **2022-04-11** Approved by Governor-Chapter 517 (effective 7/1/22) `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/abdf2984-4008-4d22-aee1-268038b00249`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
+