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| Bill | National Popular Vote Compact; enters Virginia into an interstate compact. | Presidential electors; National Popular Vote Compact. Enters Virginia into an interstate compact known as the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote. Article II of the Constitution of the United States gives the states exclusive and plenary authority to decide the manner of awarding their electoral votes. Under the compact, Virginia agrees to award its electoral votes to the presidential ticket that receives the most popular votes in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The compact goes into effect when states cumulatively possessing a majority of the electoral votes have joined the compact. A state may withdraw from the compact; however, a withdrawal occurring within six months of the end of a President's term shall not become effective until a President or Vice President has qualified to serve the next term. The bill also provides for the manner of appointing electors when such agreement does and does not govern the appointment of electors. This bill is identical to HB 965. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2026 | SB 322 | Virginia SB 322 (2026) |
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Virginia SB 322 (2026) — National Popular Vote Compact; enters Virginia into an interstate compact.
Presidential electors; National Popular Vote Compact. Enters Virginia into an interstate compact known as the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote. Article II of the Constitution of the United States gives the states exclusive and plenary authority to decide the manner of awarding their electoral votes. Under the compact, Virginia agrees to award its electoral votes to the presidential ticket that receives the most popular votes in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The compact goes into effect when states cumulatively possessing a majority of the electoral votes have joined the compact. A state may withdraw from the compact; however, a withdrawal occurring within six months of the end of a President's term shall not become effective until a President or Vice President has qualified to serve the next term. The bill also provides for the manner of appointing electors when such agreement does and does not govern the appointment of electors. This bill is identical to HB 965.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Reported from Privileges and Elections — 8–6 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed R — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Passage R — 21–19 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Privileges and Elections — 13–8 (pass) · lower
- H VOTE: — 62–36 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Adam P. Ebbin — primary (person)
- Angelia Williams Graves — cosponsor (person)
- Barbara A. Favola — cosponsor (person)
- Bonita G. Anthony — cosponsor (person)
- Dan I. Helmer — cosponsor (person)
- Danica A. Roem — cosponsor (person)
- David A. Reid — cosponsor (person)
- David W. Marsden — cosponsor (person)
- Debra D. Gardner — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth R. Guzman — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer B. Boysko — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer D. Carroll Foy — cosponsor (person)
- Kannan Srinivasan — cosponsor (person)
- Karen R. "Kacey" Carnegie — cosponsor (person)
- Karrie K. Delaney — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler — cosponsor (person)
- L. Louise Lucas — cosponsor (person)
- Lashrecse D. Aird — cosponsor (person)
- Mamie E. Locke — cosponsor (person)
- Marcia S. "Cia" Price — cosponsor (person)
- Marcus B. Simon — cosponsor (person)
- Marty Martinez — cosponsor (person)
- May Nivar — cosponsor (person)
- Michael B. Feggans — cosponsor (person)
- Michael J. Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Michelle Lopes Maldonado — cosponsor (person)
- Nadarius E. Clark — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick A. Hope — cosponsor (person)
- Paul E. Krizek — cosponsor (person)
- Rozia A. Henson, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Russet Perry — cosponsor (person)
- Saddam Azlan Salim — cosponsor (person)
- Sam Rasoul — cosponsor (person)
- Schuyler T. VanValkenburg — cosponsor (person)
- Stella G. Pekarsky — cosponsor (person)
- Vivian E. Watts — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-13 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100242D
filing, introduction - 2026-01-13 Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
referral-committee - 2026-01-29 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB322)
- 2026-02-03 Reported from Privileges and Elections (8-Y 6-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-05 Rules suspended
- 2026-02-05 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 2026-02-05 Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
- 2026-02-06 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-02-06 Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)
- 2026-02-09 Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
passage, reading-3 - 2026-02-12 Placed on Calendar
- 2026-02-12 Read first time
reading-1 - 2026-02-12 Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
referral-committee - 2026-02-20 Reported from Privileges and Elections (13-Y 8-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-24 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-02-25 Read third time
reading-3 - 2026-02-25 Passed House (62-Y 36-N 0-A)
passage - 2026-02-27 Enrolled
enrolled - 2026-02-27 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB322ER)
passage - 2026-02-27 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB322)
- 2026-02-27 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2026-02-27 Signed by President
passage - 2026-03-10 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2026-03-10 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
executive-receipt - 2026-04-13 Approved by Governor-Chapter 716 (effective 7/1/2026)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9c2812fe-c94e-43b9-a00c-54847fa54e13. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).