Virginia House · Jan 30, 2026
Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment(s)
Result: pass
HB 1279: Affordable housing; religious organizations and other nonprofit tax-exempt properties.
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
Totals
| Yea | Nay | Not voting | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 8 | 1 |
Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.
All voters
| Legislator | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Askew(Democratic) | Yea |
| Barry D. Knight | Not voting |
| Laura Jane Cohen(Democratic) | Yea |
| Nicole Cole(Democratic) | Yea |
| Ellen H. McLaughlin | Nay |
| Dan Helmer(Democratic) | Yea |
| Keith Hodges(Republican) | Nay |
| Jessica L. Anderson | Yea |
| Karen Keys-Gamarra(Democratic) | Yea |
| Margaret A. Franklin | Yea |
| Mark C. Downey | Yea |
| Marty Martinez(Democratic) | Yea |
| Garrett McGuire(Democratic) | Nay |
| Joe McNamara(Republican) | Nay |
| Will Morefield(Republican) | Nay |
| May Nivar(Democratic) | Yea |
| Briana Sewell(Democratic) | Nay |
| Irene Shin(Democratic) | Yea |
| Shelly Simonds(Democratic) | Yea |
| Anne Ferrell Tata(Republican) | Nay |
| Virgil Thornton(Democratic) | Yea |
| Scott Wyatt(Republican) | Nay |