Matthew James

Matthew James served in the House of Delegates from 2010 to 2019 (HD80).
Democrat

Voting Unity: Democratic Caucus

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How often does Matthew James vote with the party when at least two-thirds of other Democrats take the same position?

With Caucus

91%

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HB2705

Historic rehabilitation; limit on tax credit that may be claimed.

01/25/2019 - House: Read third time and passed House (94-Y 2-N 1-A)
01/25/2019 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (94-Y 2-N 1-A)

Matthew James:
Yes

Bill Details

HB2718

Interstate 81; Interstate 81 Corridor Improvement Fund created, etc.

04/03/2019 - House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (58-Y 39-N)
04/03/2019 - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (58-Y 39-N)

Matthew James:
Yes

Bill Details

HB2721

School security officers; employment, law-enforcement officers previously employed by the U.S.

02/04/2019 - House: Read third time and passed House (65-Y 32-N)
02/04/2019 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (65-Y 32-N)

Matthew James:
No

Bill Details

HB2723

Portable electronics insurance; issuing and correspondence.

02/05/2019 - House: Read third time and passed House (96-Y 3-N)
02/05/2019 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (96-Y 3-N)

Matthew James:
Yes

Bill Details

HB2738

Public utilities; acquisition of rights-of-way for economic development sites.

02/05/2019 - House: Read third time and passed House (85-Y 13-N)
02/05/2019 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (85-Y 13-N)

Matthew James:
Yes

Bill Details

HB2745

Dangerous dog; deferral of proceedings, removal of finding.

02/04/2019 - House: Read third time and passed House (71-Y 25-N)
02/04/2019 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (71-Y 25-N)

Matthew James:
Yes

Bill Details

HB2748

Tobacco products, nicotine vapor products, etc.; purchase, possession, and sale.

02/13/2019 - House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 19106837D-S1 (62-Y 32-N 1-A)
02/13/2019 - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (62-Y 32-N 1-A)

Matthew James:
Yes
02/05/2019 - House: Read third time and passed House (67-Y 31-N 1-A)
02/05/2019 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (67-Y 31-N 1-A)

Matthew James:
Yes

Bill Details

HB2749

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families; restrictions on use of cash assistance, report.

02/20/2019 - House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (53-Y 44-N 1-A)
02/20/2019 - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (53-Y 44-N 1-A)

Matthew James:
No

Bill Details

HB2755

Conservation easements; comprehensive plan.

02/20/2019 - House: Senate amendment rejected by House (1-Y 96-N 1-A)
02/20/2019 - House: VOTE: REJECTED (1-Y 96-N 1-A)

Matthew James:
No

Bill Details

HB2766

Certificate of public need; conditions, triennial review.

02/19/2019 - House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (95-Y 3-N)
02/19/2019 - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (95-Y 3-N)

Matthew James:
Yes

Bill Details

VPAP's unity score should not be interpreted as a partisan litmus test. For instance, Republicans who more often split from caucus does not necessarily mean they are less conservative than peers. It could mean they are more conservative. A nuanced reading of bills involved is needed to reach any conclusions.