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R Virginia Senate · District 2

Sen. Mark Obenshain

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Total votes
22,579
all sessions
Attendance
97%
564 missed
Lower than 99% of chamber peers
With party
98%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 77% of chamber peers
Sponsored
776
bills & resolutions
Lower than 80% of chamber peers
Committees
4
assignments
776 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
776
Primary
334
Co-sponsor
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Co-sponsor SJ 388
Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor
Commending Voices for Virginia's Children.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a ceremonial resolution commending Voices for Virginia's Children, an organization focused on child welfare advocacy. It formally recognizes the group's work through a symbolic gesture approved by both the Virginia Senate and House. As a non-binding resolution, it does not create new laws, alter policies, or affect any individuals or programs. The measure serves only to honor the organization's contributions without implementing any concrete policy changes.

Passed Mar 3, 2025 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SJ 337
Failed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor
Commending Ken Jessup.

Maddy summarySJ 337 is a ceremonial resolution commending Ken Jessup for his contributions. It does not create new laws, impose requirements, or affect any individuals or groups. The bill was introduced and laid on the clerk's desk but failed to pass on February 22, 2025, meaning it did not become law. This type of resolution is purely symbolic and has no binding effect.

Failed Feb 22, 2025 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SR 298
Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor
Commending Felix Maurizio.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 298) commending Felix Maurizio for his contributions. It has no legal effect or policy changes - it is a formal expression of appreciation from the Senate. The resolution was unanimously passed by the Senate on February 21, 2025, following standard procedural steps for such non-binding resolutions. It does not affect any laws, policies, or individuals beyond recognizing Maurizio's work.

Passed Feb 21, 2025 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SR 268
Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor
Celebrating the life of Joseph Woodrow Snavely, Jr.

Maddy summaryThis is a non-binding Senate resolution (SR 268) honoring Joseph Woodrow Snavely, Jr. It formally celebrates his life and contributions but does not create any new laws or policies. The resolution was passed by the Senate on February 20, 2025, and has no direct impact on legislation or affected individuals. It serves solely as a commemorative gesture.

Passed Feb 20, 2025 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SR 265
Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor
Commending Virginia Natural Gas.

Maddy summaryThis bill (SR 265) is a ceremonial resolution commending Virginia Natural Gas for its service to customers in Virginia. It does not create new laws, alter regulations, or affect any specific policies or programs. The resolution passed unanimously by the Senate on February 19, 2025, with no further legislative action required. As a symbolic gesture, it directly recognizes the company's contributions without imposing any obligations or changes.

Passed Feb 20, 2025 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SR 270
Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor
Commending Colonna's Shipyard, Inc.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (SR 270) that formally expresses the Senate's appreciation for Colonna's Shipyard, Inc. It does not create any new laws, allocate funds, or directly affect any individuals or policies. The bill simply commends the shipyard for its contributions, as noted in the official abstract. It was passed by the Senate via voice vote on February 19, 2025, but represents only a symbolic gesture with no binding effect.

Passed Feb 20, 2025 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SR 299
Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor
Commending the Washington Commanders.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (SR 299) is a ceremonial commendation expressing support for the Washington Commanders professional football team. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, people, or funding. The Senate unanimously passed it on February 20, 2025, with no recorded opposition. As a symbolic gesture, it directly affects no individuals or groups beyond acknowledging the team's achievements.

Passed Feb 20, 2025 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SJ 370
Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor
Commending Linda Ford.

Maddy summaryThis resolution formally commends Linda Ford for her contributions. It passed unanimously in both the Senate and House via voice vote, with final passage recorded on February 19, 2025. As a ceremonial resolution, it does not create new laws or affect policies, funding, or regulations. It serves solely to recognize an individual's service.

Passed Feb 19, 2025 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SJ 362
Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor
Celebrating the life of Sergeant Floyd Hugo Miles, Jr.

Maddy summaryThis bill (SJ 362) formally commends Sergeant Floyd Hugo Miles, Jr. for his service and life. It is a symbolic resolution passed by both the Senate and House with no legal effect or direct impact on individuals or policies. The measure serves only as a formal recognition of his contributions, with no provisions or mechanisms beyond the ceremonial acknowledgment. It does not alter laws, allocate funds, or affect any specific group or program.

Passed Feb 19, 2025 1 co-sponsor
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