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Jared Moskowitz

Democratic · FL · United States Representative, Florida's 23rd Congressional District

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Jared Moskowitz is a member of Congress from Broward County who earlier led Florida's emergency management agency and served in the state House. He works on lowering insurance and drug costs and on protecting Social Security and Medicare.

Where Jared Moskowitz stands, based on their records

Supports

Environment and Public Health (2 records), Anti-Corruption (2 records), Government Efficiency (7 records),

Mixed record

Government Spending Reduction (1 support · 7 oppose)

Campaign finance information not available

Track record

Track record — Environment and Public Health

Environment and Public Health · 2 support
  • Co-led the Make SWAPs Efficient Act with Rep. Byron Donalds to speed federal approval of state wildlife conservation programs. It passed the House 400-0, as announced 2025-12-18.

    December 18, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Requested federal supplies for Florida's COVID-19 response on 2020-03-17 as state emergency management director. The request included 5,000 ventilators, 5,000 hospital beds, and 2 million N95 masks.

    March 17, 2020Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: floridadisaster.org · researched September 21, 2026

Track record — Anti-Corruption

Anti-Corruption · 2 support
  • Introduced the Presidential Library Anti-Corruption Act on 2025-07-16 with Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal. It proposed closing loopholes that allow unlimited, undisclosed donations to presidential libraries.

    July 16, 2025Supports Anti-Corruption

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted yes on 2023-12-01 to expel Rep. George Santos from the House (H.Res. 878). It passed 311-114.

    December 1, 2023Supports Anti-Corruption

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Track record — Government Efficiency

Government Efficiency · 7 support
  • Introduced a package on 2026-05-07 to split up the Department of Homeland Security. It proposed moving TSA to the Transportation Department, the Secret Service to the White House, and making FEMA independent.

    May 7, 2026Supports Government Efficiency

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Introduced a House rules change during the 2025 shutdown to require the House to stay in session and hold quorum calls whenever the government is shut down. By 2025-10-20 it had 26 Democratic backers.

    October 20, 2025Supports Government Efficiency

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Introduced the Federal Emergency Management Continuity Act with Rep. Troy Carter on 2025-10-17. It proposed keeping FEMA disaster relief payments flowing during government shutdowns.

    October 17, 2025Supports Government Efficiency

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Introduced two bills with Rep. Tim Burchett on 2025-05-07 to let states run FEMA housing and public assistance money as block grants.

    May 7, 2025Supports Government Efficiency

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Introduced the FEMA Independence Act again on 2025-03-25 with Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.). It proposed moving FEMA out of Homeland Security and requiring its leader to have emergency management experience.

    March 25, 2025Supports Government Efficiency

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Joined the Congressional DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency) Caucus on 2024-12-03 as its first Democratic member, saying federal agencies like Homeland Security needed reorganizing.

    December 3, 2024Supports Government Efficiency

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Introduced the FEMA Independence Act with Rep. Garret Graves (R-La.) on 2023-09-20. The bill proposed taking FEMA out of the Department of Homeland Security and making it a Cabinet-level agency.

    September 20, 2023Supports Government Efficiency

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 1 support · 7 oppose
  • Led a letter with 61 colleagues on 2024-10-09 asking Speaker Mike Johnson to call the House back into session to pass disaster aid for FEMA and the Small Business Administration.

    October 9, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Introduced a bill on 2024-10-08 to send $8 billion to the Small Business Administration's disaster loan program after Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

    October 8, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Introduced a bill on 2024-10-01 to send $15 billion to FEMA and the Department of Housing and Urban Development for Hurricane Helene relief.

    October 1, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted yes on 2024-04-20 on the Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, emergency aid for Ukraine (H.R. 8035). It passed 311-112.

    April 20, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted yes on 2023-09-30 on a stopgap government funding bill (Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024, H.R. 5860). It passed 335-91.

    September 30, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Announced on 2023-06-28 a bill he had introduced to give FEMA's Disaster Relief Fund $11.5 billion before it ran out of money during hurricane season.

    June 28, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted on 2023-05-31 for the debt-ceiling deal worked out by President Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy (Fiscal Responsibility Act). He said the federal government must scale back its spending.

    May 31, 2023Supports Government Spending Reduction

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted yes on 2018-03-07 on Florida's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act (SB 7026), the gun and school safety law passed after the Parkland shooting. It passed the House 67-50.

    March 7, 2018Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Track record — Social Programs and Welfare

Social Programs and Welfare · 3 support
  • Helped file a discharge petition on 2026-06-24 to force a House vote on the Affordable Loans for Students Act, which proposed a 2% interest rate on federal student loans.

    June 24, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Introduced the Veterans Pensions Protection Act in the week of 2025-12-19. It proposed that one-time injury or medical payments not count as income that cuts veterans' VA pensions.

    December 19, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Introduced the Student Loan Interest Cap Act with Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) on 2024-08-30. The bill proposed capping federal student loan interest rates at 3%.

    August 30, 2024Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Track record — Gun Control

Gun Control · 6 support
  • Reintroduced the 3D Printed Gun Safety Act with Sen. Ed Markey on 2025-06-26. It proposed banning the online sharing of blueprints for 3D-printed guns.

    June 26, 2025Supports Gun Control

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Announced on 2023-06-14 two bills he had introduced: one to ban sharing online files used to 3D-print guns, and one to study how active-shooter drills affect children's mental health.

    June 14, 2023Supports Gun Control

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Announced on 2023-05-10 that he had introduced a bill to raise the federal minimum age to buy a semiautomatic gun from 18 to 25.

    May 10, 2023Supports Gun Control

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted yes on 2018-03-07 on Florida's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act (SB 7026), the gun and school safety law passed after the Parkland shooting. It passed the House 67-50.

    March 7, 2018Supports Gun Control

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Gave the closing speech in the Florida House debate on the Parkland school safety bill on 2018-03-07. He described the scene at the school after the shooting and urged members to stand with the victims' families.

    March 7, 2018Supports Gun Control

    Source: abcnews.com · researched September 21, 2026

  • Offered an amendment on 2018-03-06 to remove the program that armed some school staff from Florida's Parkland school safety bill. The amendment failed 42-71.

    March 6, 2018Supports Gun Control

    Source: sun-sentinel.com · researched September 21, 2026

Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights

Women's Reproductive Rights · 1 support
  • Joined more than 200 congressional Democrats in filing a court brief on 2023-04-11 asking an appeals court to keep the abortion pill mifepristone available while a Texas ruling was appealed.

    April 11, 2023Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Track record — National Defense

National Defense · 6 support
  • Co-led the No Paydays for Hostage-Takers Act with Rep. Michael Baumgartner to punish governments, especially Iran, that take Americans hostage. It cleared the House Foreign Affairs Committee 45-6, as announced 2025-04-15.

    April 15, 2025Supports National Defense

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted yes on 2024-04-20 on the Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, emergency aid for Ukraine (H.R. 8035). It passed 311-112.

    April 20, 2024Supports National Defense

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted yes on 2024-04-12 on the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act (H.R. 7888). It passed 273-147.

    April 12, 2024Supports National Defense

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted yes on 2024-03-13 on a bill to protect Americans from apps controlled by foreign adversaries (H.R. 7521). It passed 352-65.

    March 13, 2024Supports National Defense

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Co-led the SHIP Act with Rep. Mike Lawler to sanction those who help Iran sell oil. The bill passed the House 342-69 on 2023-11-03.

    November 3, 2023Supports National Defense

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Led a bipartisan letter with Rep. Brian Mast, signed by 31 members, on 2023-10-19 urging the Defense Department to send Israel two idle U.S.-owned Iron Dome air defense systems.

    October 19, 2023Supports National Defense

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Track record — Foreign Trade

Foreign Trade · 1 support
  • Introduced the Supporting American Allies Act on 2025-06-04. It proposed exempting goods from Israel and Ukraine from President Trump's reciprocal tariffs (Executive Order 14257).

    June 4, 2025Supports Foreign Trade

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Track record — Peaceful Foreign Policy

Peaceful Foreign Policy · 3 support
  • Voted yes on 2026-06-03 on a war powers resolution to remove U.S. forces from hostilities with Iran (H.Con.Res. 86). It passed 215-208.

    June 3, 2026Supports Peaceful Foreign Policy

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted yes on 2026-03-05 on a war powers resolution to remove U.S. forces from hostilities with Iran (H.Con.Res. 38). It failed 212-219.

    March 5, 2026Supports Peaceful Foreign Policy

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted yes on 2025-12-17 on a war powers resolution to end U.S. military attacks on groups the president named as terrorists in the Western Hemisphere (H.Con.Res. 61). It failed 210-216.

    December 17, 2025Supports Peaceful Foreign Policy

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Track record — U.S.-Israel Ties

U.S.-Israel Ties · 7 support
  • Introduced the Supporting American Allies Act on 2025-06-04. It proposed exempting goods from Israel and Ukraine from President Trump's reciprocal tariffs (Executive Order 14257).

    June 4, 2025Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Introduced an amendment to the State Department budget bill that barred the department from citing casualty figures from the Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry. It passed 269-144 on 2024-06-27.

    June 27, 2024Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

    Source: jns.org · researched September 21, 2026

  • Led a bipartisan letter with Rep. Brian Mast, signed by 31 members, on 2023-10-19 urging the Defense Department to send Israel two idle U.S.-owned Iron Dome air defense systems.

    October 19, 2023Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Co-sponsored a Florida law (HB 545) that bars state and local agencies from hiring companies that boycott Israel. It passed the House 109-3, and Gov. Rick Scott signed it on 2018-03-21.

    March 21, 2018Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

    Source: flhouse.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Sponsored a Florida House resolution (HR 1027) backing recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital and the move of the U.S. Embassy there. The House adopted it on 2018-01-31.

    January 31, 2018Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

    Source: flhouse.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Sponsored a Florida House resolution (HR 281) opposing United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334 and asking for its repeal. The House adopted it on 2017-03-29.

    March 29, 2017Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

    Source: flhouse.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Co-sponsored a Florida House bill (HB 527) requiring the state to list companies that boycott Israel and pull state investments out of them. On 2016-02-23 the House passed the matching Senate bill (SB 86), which became law.

    February 23, 2016Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

    Source: flhouse.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Track record — General

General · 46 records
  • Received the endorsement of the gun safety group Giffords for his 2026 U.S. House reelection race, announced 2026-07-27.

    July 27, 2026

    Source: giffords.org · researched September 21, 2026

  • Co-led the CHILD Act with Rep. Russell Fry to require nationwide background checks for contractors who work with students. It cleared the House Judiciary Committee on 2026-07-15.

    July 15, 2026

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted no on 2026-06-04 on a war powers resolution to remove U.S. forces from Lebanon (H.Con.Res. 84). It failed 92-324.

    June 4, 2026

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Announced on 2026-04-16 his Venezuela Democratic Transition Strategy Act. It required the State Department to give Congress a strategy to support democracy in Venezuela and cleared committee in March 2026.

    April 16, 2026

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Led nine House members in a letter on 2026-03-06 asking Speaker Mike Johnson to cancel a recess and keep the House in session as the conflict with Iran grew.

    March 6, 2026

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Led a letter with Rep. Jamie Raskin on 2026-01-15 asking Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan to investigate the Justice Department's criminal inquiry into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

    January 15, 2026

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted "present" on 2025-12-11 on a motion to set aside (table) a resolution to impeach President Trump (H.Res. 939). The motion passed 237-140.

    December 11, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Reintroduced the Natural Disaster Risk Reinsurance Act on 2025-11-21. It proposed a federal backstop for catastrophic reinsurance to lower homeowners insurance premiums.

    November 21, 2025

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted yes on 2025-11-19 on a motion to refer (send to committee) a resolution to censure Rep. Cory Mills instead of voting on it directly (H.Res. 893). The motion passed 310-103.

    November 19, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted no on 2025-11-18 on a resolution disapproving of the behavior of Rep. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia (H.Res. 878). It passed 236-183.

    November 18, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted yes on 2025-09-19 on a resolution honoring the life and legacy of Charlie Kirk (H.Res. 719). It passed 310-58.

    September 19, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted yes on 2025-09-17 to set aside (table) a resolution to censure Rep. Ilhan Omar and remove her from a committee (H.Res. 713). The motion passed 214-213.

    September 17, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Was named on 2025-09-08 by Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries to the House Judiciary Committee's new select subcommittee investigating January 6.

    September 8, 2025

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted yes on 2025-09-03 to set aside (table) a resolution to censure Rep. LaMonica McIver (H.Res. 539). The motion passed 215-207.

    September 3, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted yes on 2025-06-24 to set aside (table) a resolution to impeach President Trump (H.Res. 537). The motion passed 344-79.

    June 24, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted no on 2025-03-11 on a full-year government funding bill (H.R. 1968). It passed 217-213.

    March 11, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted yes on 2025-03-06 to censure fellow Democrat Rep. Al Green of Texas (H.Res. 189). It passed 224-198.

    March 6, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Introduced a school safety package on 2025-02-13 ahead of the Parkland shooting's 7th anniversary. It included the MSD Act on school emergency steps and parent alerts, and the SASS Act to simplify school security grants.

    February 13, 2025

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Was named the top Democrat (ranking member) on the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Intelligence on 2025-01-17.

    January 17, 2025

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Joined the House Judiciary Committee on 2025-01-14 for the 119th Congress.

    January 14, 2025

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Filed a stock trade report with the House Clerk on 2024-08-21 listing 83 trades. Some of the trades were made in July 2023, more than a year earlier.

    August 21, 2024

    Source: disclosures-clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Was appointed on 2024-07-29 to the bipartisan House task force investigating the attempted assassination of Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania.

    July 29, 2024

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted yes on 2024-05-22 on the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act (H.R. 4763). It passed 279-136.

    May 22, 2024

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted no on 2024-02-13 on impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas (H.Res. 863). It passed 214-213.

    February 13, 2024

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted no on 2023-12-13 on formalizing the House impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden (H.Res. 918). It passed 221-212.

    December 13, 2023

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted no on 2023-12-07 on censuring Rep. Jamaal Bowman (H.Res. 914). It passed 214-191.

    December 7, 2023

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted yes on 2023-11-07 to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib over her statements about the October 7 Hamas attack (H.Res. 845). It passed 234-188.

    November 7, 2023

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Sent a letter on 2023-10-05 asking the Palm Beach County property appraiser to review Mar-a-Lago's tax value after Donald Trump said the estate was worth far more than a court found.

    October 5, 2023

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted yes on 2023-10-03 on the motion to remove Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House (H.Res. 757). It passed 216-210.

    October 3, 2023

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted no on 2023-07-14 on the House version of the yearly defense policy bill (NDAA, H.R. 2670). It passed 219-210.

    July 14, 2023

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted no on 2023-06-21 on censuring Rep. Adam Schiff (H.Res. 521). The censure passed 213-209.

    June 21, 2023

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted yes on 2023-02-01 to end the national COVID-19 emergency (H.J.Res. 7). It passed 229-197.

    February 1, 2023

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Joined the House Oversight Committee and the House Foreign Affairs Committee on 2023-01-26, at the start of his first term.

    January 26, 2023

    Source: moskowitz.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Was named vice chair of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force on 2023-01-09, days after joining Congress.

    January 9, 2023

    Source: parklandtalk.com · researched September 21, 2026

  • Received the endorsement of the gun safety group Giffords in his 2022 race for the U.S. House, announced 2022-06-10.

    June 10, 2022

    Source: giffords.org · researched September 21, 2026

  • Was appointed to the Broward County Commission by Gov. Ron DeSantis on 2021-11-23.

    November 23, 2021

    Source: flgov.com · researched September 21, 2026

  • Publicly accused mask maker 3M on 2020-04-02 of letting its distributors sell N95 masks to foreign buyers who paid more, while Florida's orders went unfilled.

    April 2, 2020

    Source: foxnews.com · researched September 21, 2026

  • Was chosen on 2018-12-06 by Republican Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis to lead the Florida Division of Emergency Management, the state's disaster response agency.

    December 6, 2018

    Source: sun-sentinel.com · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted yes on 2017-06-09 on Florida's special-session bill on the medical use of marijuana (SB 8-A). It passed the House 103-9.

    June 9, 2017

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Co-sponsored a Florida law (HB 151) that lets judges allow therapy animals or facility dogs in court when abused or neglected children testify. Gov. Rick Scott signed it on 2017-05-09.

    May 9, 2017

    Source: flhouse.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Became the top Democrat (Democratic ranking member) on the Florida House Appropriations Committee, which writes the state budget, on 2016-12-12.

    December 12, 2016

    Source: flhouse.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Co-sponsored a Florida law (HB 131) that shields people from being sued for breaking into a hot car to rescue a child or pet in danger. Gov. Rick Scott signed it on 2016-03-08.

    March 8, 2016

    Source: flhouse.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Sponsored the House version of a 2015 bill widening Florida's protections against lawsuits meant to silence people who speak out on public issues (anti-SLAPP). On 2015-04-23 the House took up the Senate version (SB 1312), which became law.

    April 23, 2015

    Source: flhouse.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Became the top Democrat (Democratic ranking member) on the Florida House Regulatory Affairs Committee on 2014-12-19.

    December 19, 2014

    Source: flhouse.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Voted yes on 2014-05-01 on Florida's Compassionate Medical Cannabis Act (SB 1030), which let certain patients use low-THC cannabis. It passed the House 111-7.

    May 1, 2014

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched September 21, 2026

  • Sponsored a Florida animal cruelty law (HB 851) that let prosecutors charge each act of cruelty as a separate crime and added animal fighting to the state racketeering law. Gov. Rick Scott signed it on 2013-06-28.

    June 28, 2013

    Source: flhouse.gov · researched September 21, 2026

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