R Virginia House of Delegates · District 56

Del. Tom Garrett

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Session

Total votes

6,376

all sessions

Attendance

92%

426 missed

Lower than 97% of chamber peers

With party

90%

of cast votes

Lower than 97% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

5%

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 95% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

3,326

voted in favor

Nay

2,589

voted against

Absent

426

missed votes

Total recorded

6,376

across all sessions

Crossed party

564

votes against own party

Matching

6,376

matching current filters

Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 229

Weapons; possession prohibited in hospital that provides mental health or developmental services.

Nay

Passed

63–34

Feb 5, 2026

HB 1221

Higher ed. financial aid programs; amends provisions, Va. Commonwealth Award established, report.

Yea

Passed

91–6

Feb 5, 2026

HB 286

Virginia National Guard; reports to General Assembly, state militias, etc.

Nay

Passed

60–36

Feb 5, 2026

HB 891

Siting of battery energy storage projects; commercial solar photovoltaic generation facilities, etc.

Nay

Passed

70–28

Feb 5, 2026

HB 791

Charitable gaming; conduct of athletic event drawings.

Yea

Failed

29–65

Feb 5, 2026

HB 806

Industrial development authorities; promoting safe and affordable housing. Against party

Nay

Passed

85–12

Feb 5, 2026

HB 40

Plastic firearms or receivers, etc.; transfer, etc., prohibited, penalties.

Nay

Passed

63–34

Feb 5, 2026

HB 800

Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Manufacturing Grant Fund; established.

Absent

Passed

94–3

Feb 5, 2026

HB 1279

Affordable housing; religious organizations and other nonprofit tax-exempt properties.

Nay

Passed

60–36

Feb 5, 2026

HB 682

Fire Programs Fund; aid to localities, redistribution of funds.

Yea

Failed

33–65

Feb 5, 2026