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Virginia House of DelegatesSB 749

Assault firearms & certain ammunition feeding devices; purchase, sale, etc., prohibited, penalties.

Passed 59–35Party-line

What it does: Purchase, sale, transfer, etc., of assault firearms and certain ammunition feeding devices prohibited; penalties. Creates a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person who imports, sells, manufactures, purchases, or transfers an assault firearm, as that term is defined in the bill with some exceptions, and prohibits a person who has been convicted of such violation from purchasing, possessing, or transporting a firearm for a period of three years from the date of conviction. (official summary)

Question before the chamber: Passed House with substitute

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The tally

Yes 59 · No 35 · Not voting 5

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats5905
Republicans0350

Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no.

The full roll (99)

Yes 59

No 35

Not voting 5

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.