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DeFazio, Peter A.

House · Oregon, District 4 · D000191Sign in to watch / set alerts
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Legislative activity across Congressesfactual — not a ranking
CongressSponsoredCosponsoredRecorded votesParticipation
117th3741698098%
116th5371490995%
115th475411,16296%
Descriptive counts per Congress — sponsored/cosponsored measures, recorded votes cast, and participation (votes cast ÷ recorded, shown only where the denominator is ingested). This is not an effectiveness score, alignment, or rank. Recorded votes reflect ingested chambers (House member casts across the supported range; Senate member casts are not linked — see Coverage).
Service history3 Congresses of supported coverage
CongressChamberStateDistrictParty
117thHouseOregon4Democratic
116thHouseOregon4Democratic
115thHouseOregon4Democratic
Congress-specific facts from the authoritative source; current values are not applied retroactively.
Legislative activity · 116th Congress · historical · House
Participation
95%
909/953 cast
Sponsored
53
bills
Cosponsored
714
measures
Voting record on TQL-graded bills · 116th Congress

Grouped by the bill's grade. “Supported” = voted Yea; “Opposed” = voted Nay. These are facts about votes — not a score of the member.

Bill grade bandSupportedOpposedPresentNot voting
A/B-graded bills (0)0000
C-graded bills (0)0000
D/F-graded bills (0)0000
Recent recorded votes116th Congress
MeasureCastResultDate
ProceduralPresentPassed2019-01-03
HRES 5YeaPassed2019-01-03
HRES 5YeaPassed2019-01-03
HRES 5NayFailed2019-01-03
HRES 5YeaPassed2019-01-03
HRES 6YeaPassed2019-01-03
HJRES 1NayFailed2019-01-03
HJRES 1YeaPassed2019-01-03
HR 21NayFailed2019-01-03
HR 21YeaPassed2019-01-03
HRES 6YeaPassed2019-01-04
HR 269Not votingPassed2019-01-08
Sponsored · 116th53
—Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Republic of Yemen.hconres 123—War Powers Amendments of 2019hjres 66—Withdrawing approval of the Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization.hjres 89—Frank and Jeanne Moore Wild Steelhead Special Management Area Designation Acthr 1056—Aviation Funding Stability Act of 2019hr 1108—Social Security Expansion Acthr 1170—FASTER Acthr 1171—Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2020hr 1418—Public Option Deficit Reduction Acthr 1419—Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act of 2019hr 1497—Wall Street Tax Act of 2019hr 1516—Moving Forward Acthr 2—John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2019hr 2197—Reaffirming Constitutional Property Rights Acthr 2198—USPS Fairness Acthr 2382—Full Utilization of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund Acthr 2396—Full Utilization of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund Acthr 2440—Canyon’s Lawhr 2471—United States Employee Ownership Bank Acthr 2983—AID Acthr 3101—HIGHER ED Acthr 3102—Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2019hr 3409—Fair and Open Skies Acthr 3632—Pay Our Coast Guard Parity Act of 2019hr 367—Act for the Amazon Acthr 4263—Protecting Communities from Liquefied Natural Gas Trains Acthr 4306—Affordable Pricing for Taxpayer-Funded Prescription Drugs Act of 2019hr 4640—GSA Lease Transparency Act of 2019hr 5047—Safe Aircraft Maintenance Standards Acthr 5119—SAFER Pipelines Act of 2019hr 5120
Cosponsored · 116th714
—Urging the establishment of a United States Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation.hconres 100—Recognizing that the climate crisis is disproportionately affecting the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children; recognizing the importance of renewed leadership by the United States in addressing the climate crisis; and recognizing the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, and science-based climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural sequestration, and put the United States on a path towards stabilizing the climate system.hconres 119—Expressing the commitment of the Congress to the Paris Agreement.hconres 15—Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.hconres 20—Recognizing the necessity of preserving official and unofficial records of meetings between the President of the United States and foreign leaders, for the purposes of promoting transparency and the national security of the United States of America.hconres 25—Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity between wages paid to men and women.hconres 30—Supporting efforts to enact a bold jobs and infrastructure package that benefits all Americans, not just billionaires.hconres 36—Expressing the sense of Congress that there is a climate emergency which demands a massive-scale mobilization to halt, reverse, and address its consequences and causes.hconres 52—Recognizing September 11, 2019, as a "National Day of Service and Remembrance".hconres 60—Fiscal State of the Nation Resolutionhconres 68—Congratulating the Portland Trail Blazers on the 50th anniversary of their inaugural season.hconres 69—Urging all nations to outlaw the dog and cat meat trade and to enforce existing laws against such trade.hconres 71—Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to terminate the use of United States Armed Forces to engage in hostilities in or against Iran.hconres 83—Encouraging the Trump Administration to maintain protections under the National Environmental Policy Act and reverse ongoing administrative actions to weaken this landmark law and its protections for American communities.hconres 89—Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.hjres 2—Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.hjres 35—Directing the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress.hjres 37—Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.hjres 38—Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.hjres 46—Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the rights extended by the Constitution are the rights of natural persons only.hjres 48—Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the authority of Congress and the States to regulate contributions and expenditures in political campaigns and to enact public financing systems for such campaigns.hjres 57—Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States.hjres 7—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Borrower Defense Institutional Accountability".hjres 76—Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.hjres 79—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency relating to "Community Reinvestment Act Regulations".hjres 90—Providing for congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, relating to "Relief with Respect to Employment Tax Deadlines Applicable to Employers Affected by the Ongoing Coronavirus (COVID-19) Disease 2019 Pandemic".hjres 94—For the People Act of 2019hr 1—WOOF! Acthr 1002—Prohibiting Unauthorized Military Action in Venezuela Acthr 1004—Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019hr 1007
Campaign financefederal · source: FEC
FEC candidate H6OR04047 · DEFAZIO, PETER A → (House OR) · linked deterministic
CycleReceiptsDisbursementsCash on hand
2020$5,286,362$5,884,593$517,595
2018$1,791,345$1,388,448$1,115,826
2016$1,502,597$886,115$712,929
1 authorized/associated committee · 100 reported independent expenditures. Full campaign-finance record →Reported campaign-finance facts about the linked FEC candidate. This is distinct from the legislative record above and implies nothing about how the member legislated — money and votes are not causally linked here.

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