House of Delegates Passes Amended Biennial Budget RICHMOND, VA—Today the Virginia House of Delegates passed the amended 2020-2022 biennial budget (HB 1800) by a vote of 68-30. The House’s package of budget amendments will fund policies that support the House Democratic Caucus’s 2021 agenda aimed at building a better Virginia. This fiscally responsible budget will also protect the Commonwealth’s “AAA” bond rating by placing an additional $130 million into Virginia’s revenue reserves. The House Appropriations Committee released its recommended amendments to the FY 2020-2022 budget on February 10. The updated budget includes funding to: Protect Virginia Families Improving education by allocating $231.4 million for five percent teacher pay raises