2026 SPECIAL SESSION I
ENROLLED
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2184
Commending Jason Christopher Scott Huggins.
Agreed to by the House of Delegates, June 22, 2026
WHEREAS, in 2026, Jason Christopher Scott Huggins, a distinguished leader in Scouting America and devoted mentor to generations of young people in Springfield and across Northern Virginia, earned the prestigious Silver Beaver Award from the National Capital Area Council for his extraordinary record of volunteer service; and
WHEREAS, the Silver Beaver Award is the highest honor presented by a local council of Scouting America and recognizes individuals who have demonstrated exceptional service to youth and a longstanding commitment to the values and mission of Scouting; and
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
WHEREAS, Jason Huggins continued to serve Troop 1140 and support its tradition of excellence, first as an adult volunteer and then as an assistant Scoutmaster beginning in 1995; he ultimately achieved the role of Scoutmaster in 2003; and
WHEREAS, Jason Huggins has helped 118 Scouts attain the rank of Eagle Scout while guiding other young people to develop leadership skills, strong character, and an enduring commitment to community service; and
WHEREAS, Jason Huggins has consistently gone above and beyond to support members of the troop at school sporting events, theatre performances, band concerts, and other activities to provide a guiding presence outside of regular Scouting programs; and