---
type: "Bill"
title: "Honor John Jordan, Jr., Former Member."
description: "Honor John Jordan, Jr., Former Member."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2015"
identifier: "SJR 894"
citation: "North Carolina SJR 894 (2015)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["AWARDS", "HONORS & MEMORIALS", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "MEMBERSHIP", "RATIFIED", "RESOLUTIONS", "JOINT", "JORDAN", "JOHN RICHARD", "JR."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2016-06-07"
last_action: "2016-06-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ea7f2898-e9b7-4e47-90b2-d4b94db2d491"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2015&BillID=S894&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "ad992eac6d64160b7bacc20c808b3d2157daebc9307175f67f5a7b8371bbafc9"
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-nc"]
---

# North Carolina SJR 894 (2015) — Honor John Jordan, Jr., Former Member.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/Senate/PDF/S894v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/Senate/PDF/S894v1.pdf)
3. **Resolution 2016-20** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/Senate/PDF/S894v2.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **105–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Blue — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2016-06-27** Ch. Res 2016-20 `became-law`
- **2016-06-27** Ratified
- **2016-06-23** Ordered Enrolled
- **2016-06-23** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2016-06-23** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-06-23** Added to Calendar
- **2016-06-23** Cal Pursuant 32
- **2016-06-23** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-06-23** Special Message Received From Senate
- **2016-06-23** Special Message Sent To House
- **2016-06-23** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2016-06-23** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-06-22** Placed On Cal For 06/23/2016
- **2016-06-22** Withdrawn From Com
- **2016-06-08** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2016-06-08** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-06-07** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ea7f2898-e9b7-4e47-90b2-d4b94db2d491`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).