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Votes at a glance — Virginia Senate, Jan. 15, 2026
Summary
Key roll-call results and formal actions from the Virginia Senate session on Jan. 15, 2026, including page elections and recorded votes on floor amendments to constitutional amendments.
Richmond — Quick reference to recorded votes and formal outcomes taken by the Senate on Jan. 15, 2026:
- Waive reading of the Senate journal for 01/14/2026: adopted (voice vote; reading waived).
- Election of Senate pages for the 2026 session: nominated and elected (recorded: 38 aye, 0 no).
- House Joint Resolution 31 (establish inaugural committee): agreed to (voice vote; Senate concurred).
- Durant floor amendment to the reproductive-freedom joint resolution (clarify parental consent laws): recorded vote — failed, 19 ayes, 20 noes.
- Jordan floor amendment to the reproductive-freedom joint resolution (clarify medical care for newborns born alive): recorded vote — failed, 19 ayes, 20 noes.
- Joint resolution on voter qualifications (SJR2) — McDougall amendment block addressing restoration for nonviolent felons and victim restitution: recorded vote — failed, 19 ayes, 20 noes.
- Multiple memorial and commending resolutions (SJR4–SJR35 and other commending resolutions): agreed to in block (voice vote).
Notes: Many items were taken up by voice vote or in blocks; recorded tallies above are the values announced by the clerk during the session. If individual senator vote records are required, consult the official Senate roll call published by the clerk.
