Honor Master Sergeant Roderick Edmonds Medal of Honor
Summary
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 0927 was signed by the Governor on April 7, 2026, posthumously honoring Master Sergeant Roderick 'Roddie' W. Edmonds with the Medal of Honor. The resolution passed unanimously in both chambers and imposes no regulatory obligations or compliance requirements on any parties.
What changed
Senate Joint Resolution 0927 honoring Master Sergeant Roderick 'Roddie' W. Edmonds was signed into law by the Governor on April 7, 2026. The resolution recognizes his posthumous receipt of the Medal of Honor and passed with unanimous support (33-0 in Senate, 90-0 in House).\n\nThis memorial resolution creates no compliance obligations, regulatory requirements, or penalties. It is purely ceremonial recognition by the Tennessee General Assembly honoring a Medal of Honor recipient and carries no legal weight beyond the honor itself.
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ChangeBridge / Tennessee / SJR0927 Signed by Governor SJR0927 Senate Joint Resolution Signed by Governor 2026-04-07
A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Master Sergeant Roderick "Roddie" W. Edmonds, United States Army, Medal of Honor recipient.
Master Sergeant Roderick “Roddie” W. Edmonds, posthumous receipt of Medal of Honor
Bill Details
State Tennessee
Session 114th General Assembly
Chamber Senate
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Sponsors
Mark Pody (Sen - R) Richard Briggs (Sen - R) Becky Massey (Sen - R) Randy McNally (Sen - R) Raumesh Akbari (Sen - D) Paul Bailey (Sen - R) Janince Bowling (Sen - R) Heidi Campbell (Sen - D) Rusty Crowe (Sen - R) Todd Gardenhire (Sen - R) Ferrell Haile (Sen - R) Robert Harshbarger (Sen - R) Tom Hatcher (Sen - R) Joseph Hensley (Sen - R) Edward Jackson (Sen - R) Jack Johnson (Sen - R) Sara Kyle (Sen - D) London Lamar (Rep - D) Adam Lowe (Sen - R) Charlane Oliver (Sen - D) Bill Powers (Sen - R) Shane Reeves (Sen - R) Kerry Roberts (Sen - R) Paul Rose (Sen - R) Jessie Seal (Sen - R) Steve Southerland (Sen - R) John Stevens (Sen - R) Brent Taylor (Sen - R) Page Walley (Sen - R) Bo Watson (Sen - R) Dawn White (Sen - R) Ken Yager (Sen - R) Jeff Yarbro (Sen - D)
Action History
2026-04-07 S Signed by Senate Speaker 2026-04-07 S Enrolled and ready for signatures 2026-04-06 H Sponsor(s) Added. 2026-04-06 H Concurred, Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 2 2026-04-02 H SJR placed on H. consent cal. for 4/6/2026 2026-03-30 S Engrossed; ready for transmission to House 2026-03-30 S Sponsor(s) Added. 2026-03-30 S Rules Suspended, Adopted, Ayes 33 , Nays 0 2026-03-23 S Re-refer to S. Cal Comm 2026-03-20 S Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/23/2026 2026-03-19 S Senate Reset on calendar for 3/23/2026 2026-03-17 S Placed on Senate Consent Calendar for 3/19/2026 2026-03-16 S Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2026-03-12 S Introduced, Passed on First Consideration 2026-03-11 S Filed for introduction
Votes
2026-03-30 FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt Yea: 33 Nay: 0 2026-04-06 FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION Yea: 90 Nay: 0
Committee Referrals
2026-03-16 S Calendar
Bill Text Versions
2026-03-11 Draft
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