Virgil Gene Thornton, Sr
Democrat
Voting Unity: Democratic Caucus
SB310
State Corporation Commission; time frame for completion of certain proceedings.
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03/03/2026 - House: Read third time
03/03/2026 - House: Passed House (81-Y 17-N 0-A)Virgil Gene Thornton, Sr:
Yes
SB314
Tourism improvement districts; transient occupancy tax in Arlington County.
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02/25/2026 - House: Read third time
02/25/2026 - House: Passed House (67-Y 30-N 0-A)Virgil Gene Thornton, Sr:
Yes
SB315
Safeguarding American Veteran Empowerment Act; created, prohibited practices, penalties.
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02/24/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/24/2026 - House: Passed House with substitute (91-Y 5-N 0-A)Virgil Gene Thornton, Sr:
Yes
SB322
National Popular Vote Compact; enters Virginia into an interstate compact.
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02/25/2026 - House: Read third time
02/25/2026 - House: Passed House (62-Y 36-N 0-A)Virgil Gene Thornton, Sr:
Yes
SB335
Mental illness, neurocognitive disorder, etc.; affirmative defense or reduced penalty.
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02/23/2026 - House: Read third time
02/23/2026 - House: Passed House (56-Y 39-N 0-A)Virgil Gene Thornton, Sr:
Yes
SB348
Firearms; storage in residence where minor or person prohibited from possessing is present, penalty.
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02/25/2026 - House: Read third time
02/25/2026 - House: Passed House (62-Y 35-N 0-A)Virgil Gene Thornton, Sr:
Yes
SB358
Continuing care facilities; amends quarterly meeting requirements, executive sessions.
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03/13/2026 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
03/13/2026 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (90-Y 5-N 0-A)Virgil Gene Thornton, Sr:
Yes
SB378
Public employees; repeals existing prohibition on collective bargaining, etc.
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03/14/2026 - House: House Conferees: Tran, Ward, Wilt
03/14/2026 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (61-Y 36-N 0-A)Virgil Gene Thornton, Sr:
Yes
SB385
Front Royal, Town of; amending charter, relating to town manager.
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02/26/2026 - House: Read third time
02/26/2026 - House: Passed House (94-Y 3-N 0-A)Virgil Gene Thornton, Sr:
Yes
SB388
Affordable housing; religious organizations and other nonprofit tax-exempt properties.
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03/13/2026 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 17-N 0-A)
03/14/2026 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (55-Y 40-N 0-A)Virgil Gene Thornton, Sr:
Yes -
02/25/2026 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
02/25/2026 - House: Passed House with amendments (61-Y 37-N 0-A)Virgil Gene Thornton, Sr:
Yes
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.