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Mitchell, Paul

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Legislative activity across Congressesfactual — not a ranking
CongressSponsoredCosponsoredRecorded votesParticipation
116th1121287392%
115th92311,20099%
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 history2 Congresses of supported coverage
CongressChamberStateDistrictParty
116thHouseMichigan10Independent
115thHouseMichigan10Independent
Congress-specific facts from the authoritative source; current values are not applied retroactively.
Legislative activity · 115th Congress · historical · House
Participation
99%
1200/1209 cast
Sponsored
9
bills
Cosponsored
231
measures
Voting record on TQL-graded bills · 115th 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 votes115th Congress
MeasureCastResultDate
HR 3354NayFailed2017-09-07
HR 3354NayFailed2017-09-07
HR 3354NayFailed2017-09-07
HR 3354YeaAgreed to2017-09-07
HR 3354YeaFailed2017-09-07
HR 3354NayFailed2017-09-07
HR 3354NayFailed2017-09-07
HR 3354YeaFailed2017-09-07
HR 3354YeaAgreed to2017-09-07
HR 3354NayFailed2017-09-07
HR 3354YeaFailed2017-09-07
HR 3354NayFailed2017-09-07
Sponsored · 115th9
Cosponsored · 115th231
Expressing the sense of the Congress that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies have historically and continue to provide critical benefits to Americans and United States communities.hconres 10Supporting the designation of the week of September 11 to September 17 as "Patriot Week".hconres 12Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.hconres 13Expressing the sense of Congress that all direct and indirect subsidies that benefit the production or export of sugar by all major sugar producing and consuming countries should be eliminated.hconres 40Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.hjres 2Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation.hjres 37Disapproving a rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Compliance with Title X Requirements by Project Recipients in Selecting Subrecipients".hjres 39Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Social Security Administration relating to Implementation of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007.hjres 40Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule submitted by Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to compliance with title X requirements by project recipients in selecting subrecipients.hjres 43Approving the discontinuation of the process for consideration and automatic implementation of the annual proposal of the Independent Medicare Advisory Board under section 1899A of the Social Security Act.hjres 51Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to accountability and State plans under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.hjres 57Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to teacher preparation issues.hjres 58Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to savings arrangements established by States for non-governmental employees.hjres 66Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to savings arrangements established by qualified State political subdivisions for non-governmental employees.hjres 67National Heritage Area Act of 2017hr 1002Regulatory Integrity Act of 2017hr 1004Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2017hr 1017STOP Act of 2017hr 1057Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2017hr 1101Pre-existing Conditions Protection Act of 2017hr 1121FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017hr 1136Tanning Tax Repeal Act of 2017hr 1150To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Edwin Cole "Ed" Bearss, in recognition of his contributions to preservation of American Civil War history and continued efforts to bring our nation's history alive for new generations through his interpretive storytelling.hr 1225Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Acthr 1235Community Financial Institution Exemption Acthr 1264Self-Insurance Protection Acthr 1304Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Acthr 1313Servicemember Retirement Improvement Acthr 1317Freedom from Government Competition Act of 2017hr 1339Seller Finance Enhancement Acthr 1360
Campaign financefederal · source: FEC
FEC candidate H4MI04118 · MITCHELL, PAUL III (House MI) · linked deterministic
CycleReceiptsDisbursementsCash on hand
2022$0$34,156$0
2020$239,311$234,982$34,156
2018$724,673$705,255$29,827
2016$3,982,090$3,970,681$11,409
3 authorized/associated committees · 24 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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