Del. R. Lee Ware

District 72 · Republican · Virginia House of Delegates

Summary

First elected to the House

1997

Capitol office & contact

Room 707, General Assembly Building201 North 9th StreetRichmond, VA 23219

Source: LIS member page (official General Assembly Building office)

616

Yea

915

Nay

Abstain

Not voting

1,567 of 1,567 House floor roll calls in 2026 (Regular + Special Session I) list this member.

94.6% voted with the Republican majority (1,447 of 1,529 yea/nay votes where that caucus's majority voted one way)

Chief patron only; counts are the 2026 Regular Session. Also co-patron on 110 bills (not listed).

HB8Tabled / continued
General Assembly; intergovernmental affairs.
Left in Committee Rules · Feb 18, 2026
HB59Signed
Reapportionment; reallocation of populations, population data, civil commitment facilities.
Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 13, 2026
HB114Tabled / continued
Electric utility infrastructure; Dept. of Energy and SCC to conduct an analysis, report.
Continued to 2027 · Feb 23, 2026
HB1303Tabled / continued
Nonresident concealed handgun permits; VSP to issue within 90 days of receipt of application.
Left in Committee Public Safety · Feb 18, 2026
HB1304Signed
Individuals receiving services in a hospital, training center, etc.; right to send and receive mail.
Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 6, 2026
HB1329Tabled / continued
Local correctional facilities; reimbursements for housing convicted state felons.
Left in Committee Appropriations · Feb 18, 2026
HR21Passed
Commending First Baptist Church of Midlothian.
Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Apr 16, 2026
HR107Passed
Commending Mt. Gazerine Baptist Church.
Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Apr 16, 2026
HR191Passed
Celebrating the life of Dennis P. Gallagher.
Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Apr 20, 2026

LIS has not published subjects for this member's 2026 bills.Coming soon

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Source: LIS public data files (lis.blob.core.windows.net/lisfiles/20261/, lis.blob.core.windows.net/lisfiles/20262/) — BILLS, HISTORY, VOTE, Sponsors, CommitteeMembers. Built Oct 17, 2026. Floor roll calls only; committee votes excluded.