Virginia House of Delegates · District 19
J.R. Henson
Where they sit
Every current House member, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.
J.R. Henson's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right), by contested floor votes. Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 5 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work
The scores
How these numbers work →Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is J.R. Henson.
Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is J.R. Henson.
Bills
The bills J.R. Henson sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.
| Bills | |
|---|---|
| Sponsored | 11 |
| Passed both chambers | 8 |
| Became law | 8 |
| Vetoed by the Governor | 0 |
Rank by bills passed: Rank 37 of 99 in the House (tied with 5 others) · 37 of 63 Democrats (tied with 4 others)
A bill's sponsor is its chief patron, as the General Assembly lists it; chief co-patrons and co-patrons aren't counted.
Bills that passed both chambers
| Bill | Result | Final action |
|---|---|---|
| HB 26 Marijuana-related offenses; modification of sentence, sunset |
Became law | May 14, 2026 |
| HB 27 Overtime for certain employees; pay for domestic workers, delayed effective date |
Became law | April 22, 2026 |
| HB 215 Voter registration; list maintenance, third-party data exchanges approved by State Bd. of Elections |
Became law | April 22, 2026 |
| HB 625 Health insurance; limit on cost-sharing payments for prescription drugs under certain plans |
Became law | April 13, 2026 |
| HB 746 Physician assistants; authorization to practice without a practice agreement |
Became law | April 8, 2026 |
| HB 714 Leesylvania State Park; DCR to convey prop. to/acquire prop. from Newport Estates Homeowners Assoc |
Became law | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 706 Gunston Hall; meetings of the Board of Regents |
Became law | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 38 Public schools; mental health awareness training and instruction, requirements |
Became law | April 2, 2026 |
Budget projects
Virginia's budget is changed item by item through amendments that each name the legislator who proposed them, but these pages don't count budget amendments yet.
Contested votes where they split
4 against the Speaker; 4 against most of their party.
| Date | Bill and motion | Their vote | Speaker | Most of their party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 11, 2026 | SB 59: Photo speed monitoring devices; photo-monitoring systems for traffic signals, proof of violation Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Feb. 17, 2026 | HB 786: School bds.; authority to prohibit sale of caffeinated beverages to students in public high schools Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Feb. 17, 2026 | HB 728: Health, State Board of; permanent pump and haul of sewage, agritourism Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Feb. 17, 2026 | HB 496: Certain data from water users; water use consumption for domestic, etc., purposes, data centers Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
Every roll call
How J.R. Henson voted on each of the 1,577 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.
| Date | Vote | Their vote | Most of their party | Speaker | Yeas–nays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.
Contact, committees and caucuses
Contact
- Official page
- house.vga.virginia.gov
- delrhenson@house.virginia.gov
- Capitol office
- Room 919, General Assembly Building 201 N. 9th St., Richmond, VA 23219
804-698-1019 - District office
- P.O. Box 344, Woodbridge, VA 22194
804-698-1019
Committees
- Communications, Technology and Innovation
- Health and Human Services
- Privileges and Elections
Contact details and committee assignments from Open States' data on the Virginia General Assembly, which it collects from the chambers' websites, as of Oct. 15, 2026.
Source: the Virginia General Assembly's floor vote records, Jan. 14, 2026 to June 29, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections