Brittany Pettersen
Democratic · CO · U.S. Representative, Colorado's 7th Congressional District
U.S. Representative, elected in 2022 after a decade in the Colorado legislature, who sits on the House Financial Services Committee. Her priorities are addiction and mental health treatment and housing affordability.
Where Brittany Pettersen stands, based on their records
Supports
Healthcare Affordability (5 records), Environment and Public Health (1 record), Reduce Wealth Gap (1 record),
Mixed record
U.S.-Israel Ties (2 support · 1 oppose)
Campaign finance information not available
Track record
Track record — Healthcare Affordability
Healthcare Affordability · 5 support
Won enactment of the SUPPORT Act reauthorization, renewing hundreds of millions of dollars annually for substance-use prevention, treatment, recovery, naloxone access, and workforce programs through 2030.
December 1, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: pettersen.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Voted against the final One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which reduced Medicaid and food-assistance spending while extending and changing federal tax provisions. The House passed it 218-214.
July 3, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Led House passage of the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities reauthorization, renewing substance-use prevention, treatment, recovery, naloxone, workforce, and maternal-care programs.
June 4, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: pettersen.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Secured nearly $14 million in enacted community-project funding for clean water, affordable housing, flood protection, health facilities, public safety, and other Colorado projects.
March 23, 2024Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: pettersen.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Introduced the bipartisan Preventing the Financing of Illegal Synthetic Drugs Act, directing a federal study of how traffickers finance and launder proceeds from fentanyl and other synthetic drugs.
February 17, 2023Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: pettersen.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 1 support
Three water-infrastructure provisions she led became law, including authorization of $50 million for the John Griffin Regional Reservoir project and studies for Colorado water systems.
January 4, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: pettersen.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Track record — Reduce Wealth Gap
Reduce Wealth Gap · 1 support
Introduced the bipartisan Helping Young Americans Save for Retirement Act to expand access to employer retirement plans for workers ages 18 through 20.
July 23, 2025Supports Reduce Wealth Gap
Source: pettersen.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Track record — Labor Rights
Labor Rights · 1 support
Introduced the bipartisan Helping Young Americans Save for Retirement Act to expand access to employer retirement plans for workers ages 18 through 20.
July 23, 2025Supports Labor Rights
Source: pettersen.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 7 support
Voted against a House farm bill that proposed $187 billion in cuts to food assistance; the bill passed 224-220.
April 30, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: pettersen.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Won House passage of three bipartisan housing bills intended to expand supply, modernize zoning practices, and streamline rural housing development.
February 9, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: pettersen.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Won enactment of the SUPPORT Act reauthorization, renewing hundreds of millions of dollars annually for substance-use prevention, treatment, recovery, naloxone access, and workforce programs through 2030.
December 1, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: pettersen.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Voted against the final One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which reduced Medicaid and food-assistance spending while extending and changing federal tax provisions. The House passed it 218-214.
July 3, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Led House passage of the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities reauthorization, renewing substance-use prevention, treatment, recovery, naloxone, workforce, and maternal-care programs.
June 4, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: pettersen.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Introduced a Manufactured Housing Tenant's Bill of Rights to protect residents in federally backed mobile-home communities from predatory fees, rent practices, and displacement.
March 27, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: pettersen.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Secured nearly $14 million in enacted community-project funding for clean water, affordable housing, flood protection, health facilities, public safety, and other Colorado projects.
March 23, 2024Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: pettersen.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights
Women's Reproductive Rights · 2 support
Received Planned Parenthood Action Fund's endorsement for the 2026 election in Colorado's 7th Congressional District.
September 14, 2026Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: plannedparenthoodaction.org · researched September 20, 2026
Won enactment of the BABES Enhancement Act, requiring consistent TSA screening rules and officer training for breast milk, formula, and infant-feeding equipment.
December 1, 2025Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: pettersen.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Track record — Corporate Accountability
Corporate Accountability · 3 support
Introduced a Manufactured Housing Tenant's Bill of Rights to protect residents in federally backed mobile-home communities from predatory fees, rent practices, and displacement.
March 27, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: pettersen.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Her Preventing the Financing of Illegal Synthetic Drugs Act was signed into law, requiring a government report on synthetic-drug trafficking finance and countermeasures.
September 13, 2024Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: pettersen.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Introduced the bipartisan Preventing the Financing of Illegal Synthetic Drugs Act, directing a federal study of how traffickers finance and launder proceeds from fentanyl and other synthetic drugs.
February 17, 2023Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: pettersen.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 4 support
Won House passage of three bipartisan housing bills intended to expand supply, modernize zoning practices, and streamline rural housing development.
February 9, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: pettersen.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Introduced the bipartisan Housing Supply Frameworks Act, directing HUD to give state and local governments best-practice guidance for zoning and land-use reforms that expand housing supply.
April 10, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: pettersen.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Three water-infrastructure provisions she led became law, including authorization of $50 million for the John Griffin Regional Reservoir project and studies for Colorado water systems.
January 4, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: pettersen.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Secured nearly $14 million in enacted community-project funding for clean water, affordable housing, flood protection, health facilities, public safety, and other Colorado projects.
March 23, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: pettersen.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Track record — U.S.-Israel Ties
U.S.-Israel Ties · 2 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 19, 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 19, 2026
Took an all-expenses-paid trip to Israel in August 2023, paid for by the American Israel Education Foundation, an organization tied to AIPAC, a group that lobbies Congress for U.S. military aid and support for Israel.
August 5, 2023Supports U.S.-Israel Ties
Source: disclosures-clerk.house.gov · researched September 19, 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 19, 2026
Introduced a bipartisan bill to create an FBI-led task force coordinating federal, state, and local responses to illegal street racing.
May 15, 2025
Source: pettersen.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Voted for 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 19, 2026
Voted for H.Res. 894, a House resolution that condemned antisemitism and stated that anti-Zionism is antisemitism. The House adopted it 311-14, with 92 members voting present.
December 5, 2023
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 19, 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 19, 2026
Began representing Colorado's 7th Congressional District after a decade in the Colorado legislature, becoming the first woman to represent the district.
January 3, 2023
Source: pettersen.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Race Brittany Pettersen is in:
- United States Representative, Congressional District 7 · November 3, 2026 · Congressional District 7 (119th Congress), Colorado · incumbent
Profile last researched September 19, 2026.