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Val Hoyle

Democratic · OR · U.S. Representative for Oregon's 4th Congressional District

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A U.S. representative, former Oregon labor commissioner, and former state legislator, Hoyle emphasizes working families, reproductive health, climate action, lower living costs, affordable housing, health care, education, and voting rights.

Where Val Hoyle stands, based on their records

Supports

Healthcare Affordability (6 records), Environment and Public Health (8 records), Reduce Wealth Gap (5 records),

Opposes

Government Spending Reduction (2 records), Personal Income Tax Reduction (1 record)

Mixed record

U.S.-Israel Ties (1 support · 1 oppose)

Campaign Finance Information — United States Representative, Congressional District 4

Campaign Finance Information

Data last updated September 21, 2026

Raised
$1,222,922
Spent
$791,472
Cash on hand
$520,840
Debts
$0

PAC money by interest

Donations sent through groups

Source: FEC · 2026 cycle

Track record

Track record — Healthcare Affordability

Healthcare Affordability · 6 support
  • Introduced the Stop Corporate Takeovers of Physicians Act to bar corporate and private-equity ownership of medical practices and restrict noncompete agreements for clinicians.

    September 16, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Received Planned Parenthood Action Fund's 2026 endorsement for reelection in Oregon's 4th Congressional District.

    September 14, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: plannedparenthoodaction.org · researched September 20, 2026

  • Reintroduced legislation requiring affordable-pricing agreements and public cost disclosures for medicines developed with federal support.

    August 13, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Introduced the Patients Over Profits Act to prohibit large health insurers and their subsidiaries from acquiring physician practices and clinics.

    September 17, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Voted against final passage of H.R. 1, the reconciliation package changing taxes, Medicaid, nutrition assistance, energy, and immigration policy; the House passed the Senate amendment 218-214.

    July 3, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Introduced legislation requiring affordable-pricing agreements for medicines developed with federal funding and greater transparency from drug manufacturers.

    May 4, 2023Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

Track record — Environment and Public Health

Environment and Public Health · 8 support
  • Announced $12 million in federal awards for Oregon habitat-restoration and coastal-resilience projects.

    September 17, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Secured district and policy provisions in the committee-approved 2026 Water Resources Development Act for Oregon waterways, ports, flood control, and water infrastructure.

    July 14, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Passed the Columbia River Clean-Up Act through the House as part of the American Water Stewardship Act to extend funding for reducing toxic pollution in the Columbia River Basin.

    March 26, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Introduced the bipartisan SAW Act to prohibit deliberately injuring or killing wildlife with motor vehicles on federal land, with a narrow self-defense exception.

    December 18, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: congress.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Introduced legislation to expand the Smith River National Recreation Area and protect southwest Oregon waterways, salmon habitat, drinking water, and recreation lands.

    August 28, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Secured Water Resources Development Act provisions authorizing an additional $50 million for southwestern Oregon Corps projects and advancing river, port, and flood-control work.

    June 26, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Received the League of Conservation Voters Action Fund's endorsement for reelection to the U.S. House.

    April 1, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: lcv.org · researched September 20, 2026

  • Received the League of Conservation Voters Action Fund endorsement for Oregon's 4th Congressional District based on her environmental and clean-energy record.

    April 6, 2022Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: lcv.org · researched September 20, 2026

Track record — Reduce Wealth Gap

Reduce Wealth Gap · 5 support
  • Announced $9.1 million in federal awards and loans for affordable housing and water-infrastructure upgrades in Oregon communities.

    September 17, 2026Supports Reduce Wealth Gap

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Co-led the bipartisan FORK Act to help rural summer-meal programs buy, retrofit, and repair vehicles for meal delivery and pickup.

    August 4, 2026Supports Reduce Wealth Gap

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Passed DASH Act provisions through both chambers in the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, expanding rural vouchers and preservation of aging affordable rental housing.

    June 23, 2026Supports Reduce Wealth Gap

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Introduced the DASH Act to expand affordable housing, housing vouchers, middle-income and low-income tax credits, and incentives for local housing construction.

    January 11, 2024Supports Reduce Wealth Gap

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Introduced the Social Security Expansion Act to raise annual benefits by $2,400 and extend solvency by applying payroll taxes to income above $250,000.

    February 14, 2023Supports Reduce Wealth Gap

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

Track record — Labor Rights

Labor Rights · 5 support
  • Introduced the Stop Corporate Takeovers of Physicians Act to bar corporate and private-equity ownership of medical practices and restrict noncompete agreements for clinicians.

    September 16, 2026Supports Labor Rights

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Helped secure NOAA's release of $123.6 million in delayed fisheries-disaster relief after questioning the agency during a committee hearing.

    June 17, 2026Supports Labor Rights

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Passed her Supporting Commercial Fishing in Port Infrastructure Projects Act through both chambers, clarifying that federal port grants may fund fishing and seafood infrastructure.

    December 15, 2023Supports Labor Rights

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Issued a final BOLI order awarding an employee $902.34 in unpaid wages and $4,320 in penalty wages after finding the employer's nonpayment willful.

    April 13, 2021Supports Labor Rights

    Source: oregon.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Began serving as Oregon labor commissioner, leading the state agency that enforces wage, civil-rights, housing-discrimination, and apprenticeship laws.

    January 7, 2019Supports Labor Rights

    Source: oregon.gov · researched September 20, 2026

Track record — Anti-Corruption

Anti-Corruption · 1 support
  • Introduced the Vote at Home Act to expand vote-by-mail access, ballot tracking, and election-administration support nationwide.

    April 10, 2025Supports Anti-Corruption

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

Track record — Immigration

Immigration · 1 support
  • Voted against final passage of H.R. 1, the reconciliation package changing taxes, Medicaid, nutrition assistance, energy, and immigration policy; the House passed the Senate amendment 218-214.

    July 3, 2025Supports Immigration

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 2 oppose
  • Voted against final passage of H.R. 1, the reconciliation package changing taxes, Medicaid, nutrition assistance, energy, and immigration policy; the House passed the Senate amendment 218-214.

    July 3, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Voted for the American Relief Act to keep the government open and provide Oregon with $624 million in wildfire and ice-storm disaster assistance.

    December 20, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

Track record — Social Programs and Welfare

Social Programs and Welfare · 8 support
  • Announced $9.1 million in federal awards and loans for affordable housing and water-infrastructure upgrades in Oregon communities.

    September 17, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Co-led the bipartisan FORK Act to help rural summer-meal programs buy, retrofit, and repair vehicles for meal delivery and pickup.

    August 4, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Passed DASH Act provisions through both chambers in the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, expanding rural vouchers and preservation of aging affordable rental housing.

    June 23, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Helped secure NOAA's release of $123.6 million in delayed fisheries-disaster relief after questioning the agency during a committee hearing.

    June 17, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Secured more than $16.6 million for 15 district projects spanning public safety, affordable housing, workforce training, infrastructure, and research.

    February 8, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Voted against final passage of H.R. 1, the reconciliation package changing taxes, Medicaid, nutrition assistance, energy, and immigration policy; the House passed the Senate amendment 218-214.

    July 3, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Introduced the DASH Act to expand affordable housing, housing vouchers, middle-income and low-income tax credits, and incentives for local housing construction.

    January 11, 2024Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Introduced the Social Security Expansion Act to raise annual benefits by $2,400 and extend solvency by applying payroll taxes to income above $250,000.

    February 14, 2023Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights

Women's Reproductive Rights · 2 support
  • Received Planned Parenthood Action Fund's 2026 endorsement for reelection in Oregon's 4th Congressional District.

    September 14, 2026Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: plannedparenthoodaction.org · researched September 20, 2026

  • Received EMILYs List's endorsement for Oregon's 4th Congressional District, citing her record on workers, families, civil rights, and reproductive health.

    February 10, 2022Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: emilyslist.org · researched September 20, 2026

Track record — Personal Income Tax Reduction

Personal Income Tax Reduction · 1 oppose
  • Voted against final passage of H.R. 1, the reconciliation package changing taxes, Medicaid, nutrition assistance, energy, and immigration policy; the House passed the Senate amendment 218-214.

    July 3, 2025Opposes Personal Income Tax Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

Track record — Civil Rights

Civil Rights · 3 support
  • Introduced the Vote at Home Act to expand vote-by-mail access, ballot tracking, and election-administration support nationwide.

    April 10, 2025Supports Civil Rights

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Passed her Siletz Tribe legislation through both chambers, allowing the tribe and Oregon to seek changes to a decree restricting traditional hunting, fishing, trapping, and gathering rights.

    December 20, 2023Supports Civil Rights

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Began serving as Oregon labor commissioner, leading the state agency that enforces wage, civil-rights, housing-discrimination, and apprenticeship laws.

    January 7, 2019Supports Civil Rights

    Source: oregon.gov · researched September 20, 2026

Track record — Corporate Accountability

Corporate Accountability · 5 support
  • Introduced the Stop Corporate Takeovers of Physicians Act to bar corporate and private-equity ownership of medical practices and restrict noncompete agreements for clinicians.

    September 16, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Reintroduced legislation requiring affordable-pricing agreements and public cost disclosures for medicines developed with federal support.

    August 13, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Introduced the Patients Over Profits Act to prohibit large health insurers and their subsidiaries from acquiring physician practices and clinics.

    September 17, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Introduced legislation requiring affordable-pricing agreements for medicines developed with federal funding and greater transparency from drug manufacturers.

    May 4, 2023Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Issued a final BOLI order awarding an employee $902.34 in unpaid wages and $4,320 in penalty wages after finding the employer's nonpayment willful.

    April 13, 2021Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: oregon.gov · researched September 20, 2026

Track record — Public Infrastructure

Public Infrastructure · 9 support
  • Announced $9.1 million in federal awards and loans for affordable housing and water-infrastructure upgrades in Oregon communities.

    September 17, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Announced $12 million in federal awards for Oregon habitat-restoration and coastal-resilience projects.

    September 17, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Secured district and policy provisions in the committee-approved 2026 Water Resources Development Act for Oregon waterways, ports, flood control, and water infrastructure.

    July 14, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Passed the Columbia River Clean-Up Act through the House as part of the American Water Stewardship Act to extend funding for reducing toxic pollution in the Columbia River Basin.

    March 26, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Secured more than $16.6 million for 15 district projects spanning public safety, affordable housing, workforce training, infrastructure, and research.

    February 8, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Introduced legislation to expand the Smith River National Recreation Area and protect southwest Oregon waterways, salmon habitat, drinking water, and recreation lands.

    August 28, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Voted for the American Relief Act to keep the government open and provide Oregon with $624 million in wildfire and ice-storm disaster assistance.

    December 20, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Secured Water Resources Development Act provisions authorizing an additional $50 million for southwestern Oregon Corps projects and advancing river, port, and flood-control work.

    June 26, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Passed her Supporting Commercial Fishing in Port Infrastructure Projects Act through both chambers, clarifying that federal port grants may fund fishing and seafood infrastructure.

    December 15, 2023Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

Track record — U.S.-Israel Ties

U.S.-Israel Ties · 1 support · 1 oppose
  • Voted against H.R. 8369, which would have ordered delivery of weapons shipments to Israel that the president had paused. It would have frozen some Pentagon, State Department and White House funds until delivery. The House passed it 224-187.

    May 16, 2024Opposes U.S.-Israel Ties

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Voted for H.R. 8034, which approved $26 billion in U.S. taxpayer money: military aid for Israel and funds for U.S. forces nearby. About $9 billion of it was humanitarian aid, and none could go to the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees. It passed 366-58 and became law in April 2024.

    April 20, 2024Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

Track record — General

General · 6 records
  • Voted against H.R. 4795, which would cut off federal student aid to colleges that boycott Israel. The House passed it 237-169.

    September 3, 2026

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Became ranking member of the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries and received additional natural-resources and transportation subcommittee assignments.

    January 22, 2025

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Voted against H.R. 6090, which would have told the Education Department to use a set definition of antisemitism in campus discrimination cases. The definition's examples include some statements about Israel. The House passed it 320-91.

    May 1, 2024

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Voted against H.R. 6126, which would have sent Israel $14.3 billion in U.S. taxpayer money as military aid. To pay for it, the bill would have taken the same amount from extra funding Congress gave the IRS. The House passed it 226-196.

    November 2, 2023

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Received assignments to the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and Natural Resources Committee.

    January 31, 2023

    Source: hoyle.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Began serving in the U.S. House after prior service as an Oregon state representative, House majority leader, and labor commissioner.

    January 3, 2023

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

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Profile last researched September 19, 2026.