A bill to designate the outdoor amphitheater at the Blue Ridge Music Center in Galax, Virginia, as the "Rick Boucher Amphitheater".

Senate Bill

S. 815

119th Congress

A bill to designate the outdoor amphitheater at the Blue Ridge Music Center in Galax, Virginia, as the "Rick Boucher Amphitheater".

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Introduced:Mar 4, 2026

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This bill would officially name the outdoor amphitheater at the Blue Ridge Music Center in Galax, Virginia, as the 'Rick Boucher Amphitheater.' The legislation is a ceremonial designation that honors Rick Boucher by attaching his name to this federal facility.

Latest Action

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Introduced3/4/2026

StatusCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

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A bill to designate the outdoor amphitheater at the Blue Ridge Music Center in Galax, Virginia, as the "Rick Boucher Amphitheater".

This bill would officially name the outdoor amphitheater at the Blue Ridge Music Center in Galax, Virginia, as the 'Rick Boucher Amphitheater.' The legislation is a ceremonial designation that honors Rick Boucher by attaching his name to this federal facility.

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This bill would officially name the outdoor amphitheater at the Blue Ridge Music Center in Galax, Virginia, as the 'Rick Boucher Amphitheater.' The legislation is a ceremonial designation that honors Rick Boucher by attaching his name to this federal facility.

Bill Number: 815
Introduced: 3/4/2026
Status: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

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Title: A bill to designate the outdoor amphitheater at the Blue Ridge Music Center in Galax, Virginia, as the "Rick Boucher Amphitheater".
Bill Number: 815
Sponsor: No sponsor
Status: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Introduced: 3/4/2026
Summary: This bill would officially name the outdoor amphitheater at the Blue Ridge Music Center in Galax, Virginia, as the 'Rick Boucher Amphitheater.' The legislation is a ceremonial designation that honors Rick Boucher by attaching his name to this federal facility.

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would officially name the outdoor amphitheater at the Blue Ridge Music Center in Galax, Virginia, as the 'Rick Boucher Amphitheater.' The legislation is a ceremonial designation that honors Rick Boucher by attaching his name to this federal facility.

Last updated: 3/6/2026

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

The bill designates the outdoor amphitheater at the Blue Ridge Music Center in Galax, Virginia, with an official name.
The amphitheater would be named the 'Rick Boucher Amphitheater' in honor of Rick Boucher.
The Blue Ridge Music Center is a federal facility that celebrates the musical heritage of the Blue Ridge region.
The Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources has approved the bill and recommended it move forward without changes.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This bill primarily affects the Blue Ridge Music Center and visitors to the facility, who will see the new name on signs and official materials. The designation honors Rick Boucher, likely a public figure with connections to the region or the music center. The change is symbolic and does not alter how the amphitheater operates or is funded.

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Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

815, 119th Congress (2026). "A bill to designate the outdoor amphitheater at the Blue Ridge Music Center in Galax, Virginia, as the "Rick Boucher Amphitheater".". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-s-815

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