HJR 4 — Constitutional amendment; apportionment, congress dists, limited authority of the GA to modify.
VA 20261 session
Constitutional amendment (second reference); apportionment; congressional districts; limited authority of the General Assembly to modify. Proposes an amendment to the Constitution of Virginia related to the establishment of congressional districts. The amendment provides explicit authority for the General Assembly to modify one or more congressional districts, outside of the standard decennial redistricting cycle, in the event that any other state conducts a redistricting of the state's congressional districts outside of the standard decennial redistricting cycle or for any purpose other than complying with a state or federal court order to remedy an unlawful or unconstitutional district map. Additionally, an amendment to the Schedule of the Constitution of Virginia is proposed to specify the period of time to which such authorization is limited.
Latest action: — Acts of Assembly Chapter
Sponsors (60)
- Rodney T. Willett (D, VA) — sponsor
- Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Marcia S. "Cia" Price (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Jessica L. Anderson (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Bonita G. Anthony (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Alex Q. Askew (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker (D, VA) — cosponsor
- David L. Bulova (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Katrina Callsen (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Karen R. "Kacey" Carnegie (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Betsy B. Carr (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Stacey Annie Carroll (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Nadarius E. Clark (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Laura Jane Cohen (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Joshua G. Cole (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Nicole Cole (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Rae Cousins (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Lindsey Dougherty (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Mark C. Downey (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Michael B. Feggans (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Lily V. Franklin (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Debra D. Gardner (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Jackie H. Glass (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Elizabeth R. Guzman (D, VA) — cosponsor
- C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Dan I. Helmer (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Rozia A. Henson, Jr. (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Phil M. Hernandez (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Charniele L. Herring (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Patrick A. Hope (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Michael J. Jones (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Karen Keys-Gamarra (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Paul E. Krizek (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Amy J. Laufer (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Destiny LeVere Bolling (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Michelle Lopes Maldonado (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Marty Martinez (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Adele Y. McClure (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Delores L. McQuinn (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Candi Mundon King (D, VA) — cosponsor
- May Nivar (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Kimberly Pope Adams (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Sam Rasoul (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Atoosa R. Reaser (D, VA) — cosponsor
- David A. Reid (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Don Scott (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Holly M. Seibold (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Briana D. Sewell (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Irene Shin (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Mark D. Sickles (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Marcus B. Simon (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Shelly A. Simonds (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Joshua E. Thomas (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Virgil Thornton (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Luke E. Torian (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Kathy K.L. Tran (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Jeion A. Ward (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Vivian E. Watts (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Barbara A. Favola (D, VA) — cosponsor
Action timeline (22)
- · house · H4020 —
- · house · H1801 —
- · senate · S0801 —
- · house · H1805 —
- · house · H4151 —
- · house · H4600 —
- · house · H5003 —
- · senate · S0805 —
- · senate · S4120 —
- · senate · S4130 —
- · senate · S8123 —
- · senate · S4200 —
- · senate · S4232 —
- · senate · S5130 —
- · senate · S5130 —
- · house · H5601 —
- · senate · S5620 —
- · house · H5620 —
- · G7050 —
- · house · H7065 —
- · G9998 —
- · G9998 —
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Bill text (extracted)
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Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rodney T. Willett (D, state_lower VA) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Adele Y. McClure (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Alex Q. Askew (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Amy J. Laufer (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Atoosa R. Reaser (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Barbara A. Favola (D, state_upper VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Betsy B. Carr (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Bonita G. Anthony (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Briana D. Sewell (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Candi Mundon King (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 12 | Charniele L. Herring (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 13 | Dan I. Helmer (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 14 | David A. Reid (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 15 | David L. Bulova (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 16 | Debra D. Gardner (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 17 | Delores L. McQuinn (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 18 | Destiny LeVere Bolling (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 19 | Don Scott (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 20 | Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 21 | Elizabeth R. Guzman (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 22 | Holly M. Seibold (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 23 | Irene Shin (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 24 | Jackie H. Glass (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 25 | Jeion A. Ward (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Stance (positions taken)
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no