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R Virginia Senate · District 20

Sen. Bill DeSteph

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Total votes
11,145
all sessions
Attendance
100%
15 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
98%
of cast votes
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Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
716
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
4
assignments
716 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
716
Primary
317
Co-sponsor
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Co-sponsor SR 69
Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor
Commending the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation.

Maddy summarySR 69 is a symbolic Senate Resolution commending the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation for its work. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, programs, or individuals. The resolution was unanimously agreed to by the Senate via voice vote on March 2, 2026, as a formal gesture of appreciation. This type of resolution is purely ceremonial and has no binding legal effect.

Passed Mar 2, 2026 1 co-sponsor
Primary SR 66
Passed · Virginia Senate · Lead sponsor
Commending Debbie and Sam Frye.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 66) commending Debbie and Sam Frye for their contributions. It formally expresses the Senate's appreciation for them but contains no policy changes, legal obligations, or direct effects on any individuals or groups. The resolution passed unanimously via voice vote on March 2, 2026, and serves only as a symbolic gesture of recognition.

Passed Mar 2, 2026 0 co-sponsors
Primary SJ 112
Passed · Virginia Senate · Lead sponsor
Commending W.T. Nottingham.

Maddy summarySJ 112 is a ceremonial resolution commending W. T. Nottingham for unspecified contributions, with no policy impact or direct effect on constituents. It passed both the Senate and House via voice vote in February 2026, as documented in its legislative actions. This type of resolution serves only to honor an individual and does not create new laws, alter funding, or change regulations. It is a standard procedural measure with no substantive policy changes.

Passed Feb 25, 2026 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor SJ 101
Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor
Celebrating the life of Gladys Mae West.

Maddy summaryThis bill (SJ 101) is a ceremonial resolution honoring the late Gladys Mae West, a notable figure in mathematics and technology. It passed both the Senate and House in February 2026 and is now law. The resolution formally celebrates her life and contributions but does not create new laws, alter policies, or affect any individuals or groups. This is a non-binding commemorative measure with no legal effect.

Passed Feb 25, 2026 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SJ 109
Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor
Celebrating the life of Virginia Mozell Jefferson Tyler.

Maddy summaryThis is a commemorative resolution (SJ 109) honoring Virginia Mozell Jefferson Tyler. It formally recognizes and celebrates her life and contributions, as is standard for such resolutions. The bill passed both the Senate and House in February 2026 and is now enacted as a ceremonial tribute with no substantive policy changes or direct impact on constituents or laws.

Passed Feb 25, 2026 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SR 53
Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor
Commending the YMCA of South Hampton Roads.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (SR 53) formally commends the YMCA of South Hampton Roads for its community service. It does not create new laws, allocate funding, or affect any specific policies or individuals beyond offering symbolic recognition. The resolution passed unanimously in the Senate via voice vote on February 19, 2026, and is purely ceremonial.

Passed Feb 20, 2026 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SJ 84
Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor
Commending the Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police & Foundation.

Maddy summaryThis bill (SJ 84) is a ceremonial resolution commending the Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police and its Foundation for their service. It does not create new laws, alter policies, or affect any individuals or organizations through concrete measures. The resolution formally recognizes the group's contributions, as is typical for such non-binding acknowledgments. It passed both the Senate and House via voice vote in February 2026.

Passed Feb 18, 2026 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SJ 99
Passed · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor
Commending the University of Virginia School of Law.

Maddy summarySJ 99 is a ceremonial resolution commending the University of Virginia School of Law for its contributions to legal education. It does not create new laws, alter policies, or directly affect any individuals or entities. The resolution serves solely as a symbolic gesture of recognition from the legislature. No concrete policy changes or implementation mechanisms are involved.

Passed Feb 17, 2026 1 co-sponsor
Primary SJ 100
Passed · Virginia Senate · Lead sponsor
Commending Corner Bakery.

Maddy summarySJ 100 is a ceremonial resolution commending Corner Bakery for its contributions. It passed both the Senate and House by voice vote in February 2026, but does not create legal obligations or alter policies. As a symbolic gesture, it has no direct effect on individuals, businesses, or legislation. This procedural bill serves only to express formal recognition.

Passed Feb 17, 2026 0 co-sponsors
Primary SR 47
Passed · Virginia Senate · Lead sponsor
Commending the Officer Down Memorial Page.

Maddy summaryThis resolution formally honors the Officer Down Memorial Page, a nonprofit organization that commemorates law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty. It serves as a symbolic gesture of recognition without creating new laws, altering policies, or affecting any individuals or entities. The bill does not impose obligations or provide funding, as it is purely a ceremonial expression of support. It was unanimously approved by the Senate in February 2026.

Passed Feb 13, 2026 0 co-sponsors
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