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Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Democratic · FL · United States Representative

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Wasserman Schultz is a former Florida state representative and state senator who once chaired the Democratic National Committee. She works on keeping health coverage affordable and on condominium safety and cost.

Where Debbie Wasserman Schultz stands, based on their records

Supports

AI Regulation (1 record), Healthcare Affordability (18 records), Environment and Public Health (70 records),

Mixed record

Government Spending Reduction (2 support · 20 oppose), Limit Foreign Influence (1 support · 1 oppose), National Defense (10 support · 2 oppose),

Track record

Track record — AI Regulation

AI Regulation · 1 support
  • Voted to pass S. 146, the TAKE IT DOWN Act, which makes posting nonconsensual intimate images, including deepfakes, a crime and orders 48-hour takedowns. The House passed it 409-2, and it became law on May 19, 2025.

    April 28, 2025Supports AI Regulation

    Source: clerk.house.gov

Track record — Healthcare Affordability

Healthcare Affordability · 18 support
  • Her bill renewing the EARLY Act and the national breast and cervical cancer screening program for low-income women passed the House 394-6 on 2026-07-20.

    July 20, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted to pass H.R. 2483, the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025. It renews federal drug addiction prevention, treatment, recovery, and mental health programs through 2030. The House passed it 366-57, and it became law on December 1, 2025 (Public Law 119-44).

    June 4, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted to send H.R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act, to the President: Medicare drug price negotiation, a $35 insulin cap and clean energy credits. The House passed it 220-207.

    August 12, 2022Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for S. 3373, the final Honoring our PACT Act, expanding health care and disability benefits for veterans exposed to burn pits and other toxins. The House passed it 342-88, and it became law.

    July 13, 2022Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 1916, which required private health plans to cover diagnosis and treatment of birth defects and other conditions present at birth. The House passed it 310-110.

    April 4, 2022Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 3967, the Honoring our PACT Act, expanding health care and disability benefits for veterans exposed to burn pits and other toxins. The House passed it 256-174.

    March 3, 2022Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for S. 610, which delayed automatic Medicare payment cuts through March 2022 and eased other scheduled reductions. The House passed it 222-212.

    December 7, 2021Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 1629, which limited seven years of sole-sales rights for rare-disease drugs to those not expected to make a profit. It failed 250-168 under a fast-track process needing two-thirds support, so it did not become law.

    May 11, 2021Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 1868, which paused automatic Medicare budget cuts through the end of 2021. The House passed it 246-175.

    March 19, 2021Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the Lower Drug Costs Now Act (H.R. 3) on 2019-12-12. It let Medicare negotiate drug prices. The House passed it 230-192.

    December 12, 2019Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against the American Health Care Act (H.R. 1628) on 2017-05-04. It repealed parts of the Affordable Care Act and cut Medicaid. The House passed it 217-213.

    May 4, 2017Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the 21st Century Cures Act (H.R. 34) on 2016-11-30. It funded medical research and the opioid crisis response. The House passed it 392-26.

    November 30, 2016Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2) on 2015-03-26. It replaced the Medicare doctor-pay formula and extended children's health insurance. The House passed it 392-37.

    March 26, 2015Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act (H.R. 3230) on 2014-07-30. It let veterans facing long waits see private doctors. The House passed it 420-5.

    July 30, 2014Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against repealing the Affordable Care Act (H.R. 2) on 2011-01-19. The House passed the repeal 245-189, but it did not become law.

    January 19, 2011Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) on 2010-03-21. It expanded health coverage through Medicaid and subsidized private insurance. The House passed it 219-212.

    March 21, 2010Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the House health care overhaul, the Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962), on 2009-11-07. The House passed it 220-215.

    November 7, 2009Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for overriding President Bush's veto of a bill expanding the Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 976) on 2007-10-18. The override failed 273-156.

    October 18, 2007Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

Track record — Environment and Public Health

Environment and Public Health · 70 support
  • Voted against passing H.J.Res. 213, which would revoke EPA's approval of California's stricter engine pollution rules for tugboats, ferries, fishing boats and harbor craft. It passed the House 214-208.

    September 16, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.J.Res. 210, which would revoke EPA's approval of California's rule requiring more ocean-going ships to cut engine pollution while docked. It passed the House 216-211.

    September 15, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted to pass H.R. 2140, the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act, which would extend EPA grants through 2029 for replacing or cleaning up old diesel engines. It passed the House 343-79.

    September 15, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted to pass H.R. 3276, which would write the Urban Bird Treaty Program into law, funding grants for groups that protect birds in cities. It passed the House 345-60.

    September 14, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted to pass H.R. 4219, which would write the Fish and Wildlife Service's invasive species strike teams for national wildlife refuges into law. It passed the House 371-33.

    September 14, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Her bill renewing the EARLY Act and the national breast and cervical cancer screening program for low-income women passed the House 394-6 on 2026-07-20.

    July 20, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted no on H.R. 845, a bill ordering the Interior Department to drop the gray wolf from the endangered species list, beyond court review. The House passed it 211-204; the bill is in a Senate committee and has not become law.

    December 18, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted no on H.R. 1366, the Mining Regulatory Clarity Act, opposing wider mining use of federal land where no valuable mineral deposit was proven. The House passed it 219-198. The Senate has not voted, so it is not law.

    December 18, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted no on H.R. 4776, the SPEED Act, opposing cuts to federal environmental reviews and to court challenges against them. The House passed it 221-196. It is pending in a Senate committee and has not become law.

    December 18, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 1949, the Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act, ending Energy Department approval of gas exports, deemed in the public interest. The House passed it 217-188, but the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.

    November 20, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against sending S.J.Res. 80 to the President, cancelling the 2022 plan that closed about 48% of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska to drilling. The House passed it 216-209, and it became Public Law 119-47 on December 5, 2025.

    November 18, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.J.Res. 131, which cancelled the 2024 decision closing about 1.2 million acres of the Arctic refuge to oil and gas leasing. The House passed it 217-209, the Senate agreed, and it became Public Law 119-52 on December 11, 2025.

    November 18, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.J.Res. 130, which cancelled a federal plan change that had ended new coal leasing in Wyoming's Powder River Basin. The House passed it 214-212, the Senate agreed, and it became Public Law 119-51 on December 11, 2025.

    November 18, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.J.Res. 105, which canceled the federal land plan for North Dakota. That plan guided mineral leasing there and set aside one 960-acre protected area. The House passed it 215-211 and it became law on December 11, 2025 (Public Law 119-49).

    September 3, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.J.Res. 106, which canceled the federal land plan covering 13.3 million acres in Alaska's Central Yukon area. The plan had protected about 3.6 million acres. The House passed it 215-210 and it became law on December 11, 2025 (Public Law 119-50).

    September 3, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.J.Res. 104 to cancel the federal land plan for the Miles City field office in eastern Montana, reopening those lands to coal leasing. The House passed it 211-208.

    September 3, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against sending S.J.Res. 31 to the President, canceling the EPA rule keeping toxic air pollutant controls on plants moving to a lower category. The House passed it 216-212, and it became law on June 20, 2025 (Public Law 119-20).

    May 22, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.J.Res. 60 by 219-205, cancelling the National Park Service rule that closed an off-road route and shoreline driving areas at Lake Powell. It became law on May 23, 2025 (Public Law 119-13).

    April 29, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.J.Res. 75, which canceled the Energy Department's new efficiency standards for commercial refrigerators and freezers. It passed the House 214-193 and became law.

    March 27, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.J.Res. 24, which canceled the Energy Department's new efficiency standards for walk-in coolers and freezers used by stores and restaurants. It passed the House 203-182 and became law.

    March 27, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing S.J.Res. 11, canceling the new rule that made offshore oil and gas companies list possible shipwrecks in their drilling plans. The House passed it 221-202, and it became law.

    March 6, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.J.Res. 42, which canceled the Energy Department's new rule tightening testing, labeling, and enforcement for appliance efficiency standards. It passed the House 222-203 and became law.

    March 5, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.J.Res. 61, which canceled the EPA's 2024 limits on hazardous air pollution from rubber tire factories. It passed the House 216-202 and became law.

    March 5, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.J.Res. 20, which cancelled the Energy Department's energy efficiency standards for consumer gas-fired tankless water heaters. The House passed it 221-198, the Senate agreed, and it became law in May 2025.

    February 27, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.J.Res. 35, which cancelled the EPA rule setting up the charge for methane released by oil and gas facilities. The House passed it 220-206, the Senate agreed, and it became law in March 2025.

    February 26, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 26, the Protecting American Energy Production Act, a bill to bar the President from halting fracking without a law from Congress. The House passed it 226-188, but the Senate never acted, so it did not become law.

    February 7, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.J.Res. 136, which would have wiped out those 2027 and later tailpipe pollution limits on light and medium duty vehicles. The House approved it 215-191. The resolution died in the Senate and the rule remains.

    September 20, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted no on H.R. 7700, the Stop Unaffordable Dishwasher Standards Act, opposing new limits on the Energy Department's dishwasher efficiency rules. The House passed it anyway, 214-192. The Senate never took it up, so the bill died at the end of the 118th Congress.

    July 9, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 2925, a bill letting mining claim holders use federal land for roads and facilities without finding a valuable mineral deposit. The House passed it 216-195, but the Senate never took it up and it died.

    May 8, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 6192, a bill to end the Energy Department's duty to keep tightening home appliance efficiency rules. The House passed it 212-195, but the Senate never acted and the bill died.

    May 7, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 6285, a bill to reissue cancelled Arctic Refuge oil and gas leases and order another coastal plain lease sale. The House passed it 214-199, but the Senate never voted, so it died.

    May 1, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 3195, a bill to cancel the 20-year mining ban near Minnesota's Boundary Waters and reissue cancelled mineral leases. The House passed it 212-203, but the Senate never voted, so the bill died.

    April 30, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 764, the Trust the Science Act, ordering the Interior Department to drop the gray wolf from the endangered species list. The House passed it 209-205, but the Senate never acted and the bill died.

    April 30, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 615, the Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act, blocking federal land agencies from banning lead ammunition or fishing tackle. The House passed it 214-201, but the Senate never acted and the bill died.

    April 30, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 3397, the WEST Act, voiding the public lands rule that put conservation on equal footing with grazing and drilling. The House passed it 212-202, but the Senate never acted and the bill died.

    April 30, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 1023, the Cutting Green Corruption and Taxes Act, which passed the House 209-204. A no vote was a vote to keep the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund and the methane fee from the 2022 climate law. The bill never passed the Senate and died with the 118th Congress.

    March 22, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 7023, the Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act, which passed the House 213-205. A no vote was a vote to keep the existing Clean Water Act permit rules and court deadlines. The bill never passed the Senate and died when the 118th Congress ended.

    March 21, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 6009, the Restoring American Energy Dominance Act, forcing the Bureau of Land Management to drop its proposed leasing rule. The House passed it 216-200, but it died in the Senate.

    March 20, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 1121, the Protecting American Energy Production Act, a bill to bar any President from halting fracking without approval from Congress. The House passed it 229-188, but the Senate never acted, so it did not become law.

    March 20, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 7176, the Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act, ending Energy Department approval of gas exports, deemed in the public interest. The House passed it 224-200, but the Senate never acted, so it did not become law.

    February 15, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 4468, a bill to stop the EPA's 2027-and-later vehicle emissions rule and limit tailpipe rules that reduce vehicle choice. The House passed it 221-197, but the Senate never acted and the bill died.

    December 6, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 1435, which would have blocked and revoked Clean Air Act permissions for state rules limiting sales of gas-powered vehicles. It cleared the House 222-190. The Senate took no action, so the bill died and the waivers stand.

    September 14, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against sending S.J.Res. 24 to the President, so the northern long-eared bat kept its endangered listing. The House approved it 220-209, but a veto stopped it. The override attempt fell short, and the protections stayed in place.

    July 27, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against sending S.J.Res. 9 to the President, so the lesser prairie-chicken kept its threatened and endangered listing. It cleared the House 221-206 but was vetoed. The override attempt fell short, and the protections stayed in place.

    July 27, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 1640, the Save Our Gas Stoves Act, a bill to block the Energy Department's efficiency rule for kitchen ranges and ovens. The House passed it 249-181, but the Senate never voted, so the bill died.

    June 14, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 1615, the Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act, which the House passed 248-180. The bill would stop the Consumer Product Safety Commission from banning gas stoves or restricting their sale and use. The Senate never acted, so it never became law.

    June 13, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against S.J.Res. 11, which sought to scrap the EPA rule tightening nitrogen oxide pollution limits for new heavy-duty trucks. It passed the House 221-203 but was vetoed on June 14, 2023. The Senate override attempt failed 50-50, so the EPA rule remained in effect.

    May 23, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 1, a bill to expand oil, gas and mineral leasing on federal land, speed permits and repeal the methane fee. The House passed it 225-204, but the Senate never voted, so it died.

    March 30, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.J.Res. 27, which sought to cancel the federal rule defining which streams and wetlands the Clean Water Act protects. It passed the House 227-198, but the President vetoed it and the override failed.

    March 9, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 21, a bill to block the next non-emergency Strategic Petroleum Reserve release until officials planned more federal drilling leases. The House passed it 221-205, but the Senate never acted, so it did not become law.

    January 27, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

    Also on this bill

    • January 27, 2023 · Voted for her own amendment to exclude the Big Cypress National Preserve in Florida from an oil and gas bill (H.R. 21) on 2023-01-27. The House rejected it 212-215. (Supports Environment and Public Health)
  • Voted for her own amendment to exclude the Big Cypress National Preserve in Florida from an oil and gas bill (H.R. 21) on 2023-01-27. The House rejected it 212-215.

    January 27, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

    Also on this bill

    • January 27, 2023 · Voted against H.R. 21, a bill to block the next non-emergency Strategic Petroleum Reserve release until officials planned more federal drilling leases. The House passed it 221-205, but the Senate never acted, so it did not become law. (Supports Environment and Public Health)
  • Voted to send H.R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act, to the President: Medicare drug price negotiation, a $35 insulin cap and clean energy credits. The House passed it 220-207.

    August 12, 2022Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 5118, the Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act, funding wildfire mitigation and drought planning and raising pay for federal wildland firefighters. The House passed it 218-199.

    July 29, 2022Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 2773, the Recovering America's Wildlife Act, sending dedicated federal funding to states and tribes to conserve wildlife and plants most in need. The House passed it 231-190.

    June 14, 2022Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 2467, which directed the EPA to label long-lasting PFAS chemicals hazardous, set drinking water limits and fund cleanup of contaminated sites. The House passed it 241-183.

    July 21, 2021Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for sending S.J.Res. 14 to the President to cancel the 2020 EPA rule that had dropped methane limits on new oil and gas sources. The House passed it 229-191.

    June 25, 2021Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 803, the Protecting America's Wilderness and Public Lands Act, designating new wilderness, conservation and recreation areas on federal land in eight states. The House passed it 227-200.

    February 26, 2021Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Her EARLY Act renewal, funding breast cancer education for young women, became law in the year-end COVID relief and spending package, announced 2020-12-30.

    December 30, 2020Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Wrote an amendment banning offshore oil drilling near Florida's coast. The House adopted it 252-178 on 2019-06-20.

    June 20, 2019Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted for the 21st Century Cures Act (H.R. 34) on 2016-11-30. It funded medical research and the opioid crisis response. The House passed it 392-26.

    November 30, 2016Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Joined a group of current and former members of Congress in filing a court brief supporting the Clean Power Plan's limits on power plant carbon pollution, announced 2016-04-07.

    April 7, 2016Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • The Senate passed her EARLY Act renewal (H.R. 5185) on 2014-12-16. She wrote the original EARLY Act, which became law in 2010 and funds breast cancer education for young women.

    December 16, 2014Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted for the American Clean Energy and Security Act (H.R. 2454) on 2009-06-26. It set a cap-and-trade limit on greenhouse gas pollution. The House passed it 219-212.

    June 26, 2009Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the Energy Independence and Security Act (H.R. 6) on 2007-12-18. It raised car fuel-economy standards and required more renewable fuel. The House passed it 314-100.

    December 18, 2007Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Wrote the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (H.R. 1721), which required safer drain covers to stop children from being trapped in pools and spas. The House passed it by voice vote on 2007-10-09.

    October 9, 2007Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: congress.gov

  • Voted for the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act (S. 5) on 2007-06-07. It expanded federal funding for embryonic stem cell research. The House passed it 247-176.

    June 7, 2007Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for her own amendment to the food labeling bill (H.R. 4167) on 2006-03-08. It kept state warnings about mercury in fish from being overridden. The House adopted it 253-168.

    March 8, 2006Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act (H.R. 810) on 2005-05-24. It allowed federal money for research on embryonic stem cells. The House passed it 238-194.

    May 24, 2005Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Sponsored Florida Senate Bill 2084, which required written drug prescriptions to be printed or typed clearly and dated. It became law on 2003-05-23 (Chapter 2003-41).

    May 23, 2003Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: web.archive.org

  • Voted for Florida's residential pool safety law (Senate Bill 86) on 2000-05-05 as a state representative; the Florida House passed it 109-8.

    May 5, 2000Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: web.archive.org

Track record — Reduce Wealth Gap

Reduce Wealth Gap · 2 support
  • Voted for H.R. 2543, a bill to widen access to credit and banking, strengthen lending discrimination rules, and make racial equity a Federal Reserve duty. The House passed it 215-207.

    June 15, 2022Supports Reduce Wealth Gap

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the Fair Minimum Wage Act (H.R. 2) on 2007-01-10. It raised the federal minimum wage to $7.25 an hour in steps. The House passed it 315-116.

    January 10, 2007Supports Reduce Wealth Gap

    Source: clerk.house.gov

Track record — Labor Rights

Labor Rights · 17 support
  • Voted for H.R. 2550, the Protect America's Workforce Act, cancelling the March 2025 executive order that stripped union bargaining rights from most federal workers. The House passed it 231-195, and the Senate has not voted on it.

    December 11, 2025Supports Labor Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.J.Res. 98 by 206-177, a resolution cancelling a labor board rule that eased treating franchise chains and owners as joint employers. The Senate agreed, but the president vetoed it on May 3, 2024, and the House override failed.

    January 12, 2024Supports Labor Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 1948, the VA Employee Fairness Act, letting doctors and nurses at veterans' hospitals bargain and file grievances over patient care and pay. The House passed it 219-201, but the Senate never voted on it, so it did not become law.

    December 15, 2022Supports Labor Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 302, a bill to bar moving federal civil service jobs into new categories outside the merit system. The House passed it 225-204, but the Senate never voted on it, so it did not become law.

    September 15, 2022Supports Labor Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 6087, a bill letting injured federal workers be treated by nurse practitioners and physician assistants under federal workers' compensation. The House passed it 325-83, but the Senate never voted on it, so it did not become law.

    June 7, 2022Supports Labor Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 903, the Rights for the TSA Workforce Act, giving airport security screeners the same union and appeal rights as most federal workers. The House passed it 220-201, but the Senate never voted on it, so it did not become law.

    May 12, 2022Supports Labor Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 2499, the Federal Firefighters Fairness Act, presuming certain cancers and heart and lung conditions in federal firefighters came from the job. The House passed it 288-131; Congress enacted the same provisions in December 2022 in the annual defense bill.

    May 11, 2022Supports Labor Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 3110, the PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act, extending break time and a private space to pump breast milk to salaried workers. The House passed it 276-149.

    October 22, 2021Supports Labor Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 1065, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, which required employers to make reasonable work changes for workers affected by pregnancy or childbirth. The House passed it 315-101.

    May 14, 2021Supports Labor Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 1195, a bill to require a federal workplace safety standard against violence in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and social service settings. The House passed it 254-166, but the Senate never voted on it, so it did not become law.

    April 16, 2021Supports Labor Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act, narrowing employers' defenses for paying men and women differently and protecting workers who discuss pay. The House passed it 217-210.

    April 15, 2021Supports Labor Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 842, the PRO Act, a bill to strengthen workers' right to unionize, bar permanently replacing strikers and override state right-to-work laws. The House passed it 225-206, but the Senate never voted on it, so it did not become law.

    March 9, 2021Supports Labor Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201) on 2020-03-14. It provided free COVID testing and paid sick leave. The House passed it 363-40.

    March 14, 2020Supports Labor Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Her bill renewing the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Clarification Act (H.R. 3896) passed the House on 2014-07-29. It clarified workers' comp coverage for small marine repair businesses.

    July 29, 2014Supports Labor Rights

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted for the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (H.R. 11) on 2009-01-09. It gave workers more time to sue over pay discrimination. The House passed it 247-171.

    January 9, 2009Supports Labor Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 3685) on 2007-11-07. It banned job discrimination based on sexual orientation. The House passed it 235-184.

    November 7, 2007Supports Labor Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the Fair Minimum Wage Act (H.R. 2) on 2007-01-10. It raised the federal minimum wage to $7.25 an hour in steps. The House passed it 315-116.

    January 10, 2007Supports Labor Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

Track record — Anti-Corruption

Anti-Corruption · 12 support
  • Voted to pass H.R. 9576, which would write the Justice Department's new National Fraud Enforcement Division into law. The division, set up in April 2026, investigates fraud against taxpayer-funded programs. It passed the House 352-72.

    September 16, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted to pass H.R. 4405, the Epstein Files Transparency Act, ordering the Justice Department to publish its unclassified Jeffrey Epstein investigation records, including flight logs. The House passed it 427-1, the Senate agreed the next day, and it became law on November 19, 2025.

    November 18, 2025Supports Anti-Corruption

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for expelling Rep. George Santos from the House (H.Res. 878) on 2023-12-01. The House expelled him 311-114.

    December 1, 2023Supports Anti-Corruption

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 9640, which required audits of every sitting president's tax return and public release of the returns and findings. The House passed it 222-201.

    December 22, 2022Supports Anti-Corruption

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for S. 3905, which required federal purchasing rules to be rewritten to identify and limit conflicts between contractors' private interests and government work. The House passed it 219-205, and it became law.

    December 14, 2022Supports Anti-Corruption

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 2988, the Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act, strengthening protections for federal employees who report wrongdoing and barring retaliatory personnel actions. The House passed it 221-203.

    September 15, 2022Supports Anti-Corruption

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 5314, the Protecting Our Democracy Act, a bill to tighten limits on presidential pardons and emergency powers and strengthen congressional subpoenas. The House passed it 220-208.

    December 9, 2021Supports Anti-Corruption

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 2662, a bill to limit the President's power to fire inspectors general and strengthen their subpoena and reporting powers. The House passed it 221-182.

    June 29, 2021Supports Anti-Corruption

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for impeaching President Trump for abuse of power (H.Res. 755, Article I) on 2019-12-18. The House approved it 230-197.

    December 18, 2019Supports Anti-Corruption

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the For the People Act (H.R. 1) on 2019-03-08. It expanded voting access and set new ethics and campaign money rules. The House passed it 234-193.

    March 8, 2019Supports Anti-Corruption

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Her proposal to send congressional sexual harassment cases automatically to the House Ethics Committee passed the House on 2018-02-06 inside the Congressional Accountability Act reform bill.

    February 6, 2018Supports Anti-Corruption

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted for the DISCLOSE Act (H.R. 5175) on 2010-06-24. It required groups paying for election ads to reveal their donors. The House passed it 219-206.

    June 24, 2010Supports Anti-Corruption

    Source: clerk.house.gov

Track record — Government Efficiency

Government Efficiency · 1 support
  • Voted for H.R. 3076, the Postal Service Reform Act, which ended prefunding of retiree health benefits, tied postal retirees to Medicare and required six-day delivery. The House passed it 342-92, and it became law.

    February 8, 2022Supports Government Efficiency

    Source: clerk.house.gov

Track record — Cost of Living Reduction

Cost of Living Reduction · 4 support
  • Voted to pass H.R. 9340, the Ratepayer Protection Act. It would require state regulators to consider making big data centers pay the full cost of grid upgrades built for them. It passed the House 417-3.

    September 16, 2026Supports Cost of Living Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing S.J.Res. 18, sending it to the President to repeal the consumer bureau rule limiting overdraft fees at very large banks to $5. The House passed it 217-211, and it became Public Law 119-10 on May 9, 2025.

    April 9, 2025Supports Cost of Living Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 7606, the Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act, which funded technology-guided farming, expanded biofuel infrastructure and strengthened oversight of meat markets. The House passed it 221-204.

    June 16, 2022Supports Cost of Living Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 7688, a bill to ban selling fuel at grossly unfair prices during a declared energy emergency. The House passed it 217-207.

    May 19, 2022Supports Cost of Living Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

Track record — Immigration

Immigration · 21 support
  • Made an unannounced oversight inspection of the ICE Broward Transitional Center in Pompano Beach on 2026-07-30 and introduced bills to bar ICE racial profiling.

    July 30, 2026Supports Immigration

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 3486, the Stop Illegal Entry Act, raising prison penalties for illegal entry and re-entry, up to life for serious criminals. The House passed it 226-197, but the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.

    September 11, 2025Supports Immigration

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 2966, the American Entrepreneurs First Act, a bill to limit Small Business Administration loans to citizens, nationals, and green card holders. The House passed it 217-190; the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.

    June 6, 2025Supports Immigration

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Led 48 House Democrats in filing a Supreme Court brief on 2025-05-08 defending Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans.

    May 8, 2025Supports Immigration

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 29, the Laken Riley Act, making federal officers detain immigrants here unlawfully who are charged with theft or burglary. The House passed it 264-159; the Senate's broader version, S. 5, became law instead in January 2025.

    January 7, 2025Supports Immigration

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 7343, a bill to make federal officials detain immigrants lacking legal status who are charged with assaulting a police officer. The House passed it 265-148, but the Senate never acted and it died.

    May 15, 2024Supports Immigration

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 5283, a bill to bar housing certain immigrants on federal land and cancel New York City's Floyd Bennett Field lease. The House passed it 224-203, but the Senate never acted and the bill died in the 118th Congress.

    November 30, 2023Supports Immigration

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for her own amendment to strike immigration enforcement sections from the 2024 Homeland Security spending bill (H.R. 4367) on 2023-09-27. The House rejected it 209-220.

    September 27, 2023Supports Immigration

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 2494, the POLICE Act, which would make assaulting a police officer, firefighter, or other first responder grounds to deport a noncitizen. It passed the House 255-175 and then died without Senate action.

    May 17, 2023Supports Immigration

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act, restarting border wall building, narrowing asylum and requiring employers to verify workers' legal status. The House passed it 219-213, but the Senate never acted, so it died.

    May 11, 2023Supports Immigration

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 7946, the Veteran Service Recognition Act, letting Homeland Security grant green cards to noncitizen military veterans facing deportation. The House passed it 220-208.

    December 6, 2022Supports Immigration

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 1573, the Access to Counsel Act, guaranteeing citizens, green card and visa holders a lawyer when held for extra border screening. The House passed it 217-207.

    April 21, 2021Supports Immigration

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 1333, the NO BAN Act, which limited the President's power to bar entry and barred religious discrimination in immigration decisions. The House passed it 218-208.

    April 21, 2021Supports Immigration

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 1603, the Farm Workforce Modernization Act, which created legal status and a path to permanent residence for undocumented farmworkers. The House passed it 247-174.

    March 18, 2021Supports Immigration

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 6, the American Dream and Promise Act, offering green cards to immigrants brought here as children and others under temporary protection. The House passed it 228-197.

    March 18, 2021Supports Immigration

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the American Dream and Promise Act (H.R. 6) on 2019-06-04. It offered a path to citizenship for young immigrants and people with temporary protected status. The House passed it 237-187.

    June 4, 2019Supports Immigration

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against the American SAFE Act (H.R. 4038) on 2015-11-19. It added more screening before Syrian and Iraqi refugees could enter the U.S. The House passed it 289-137.

    November 19, 2015Supports Immigration

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 5272 on 2014-08-01. It barred the government from expanding deferred deportation for young immigrants. The House passed it 216-192.

    August 1, 2014Supports Immigration

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the DREAM Act on 2010-12-08. It offered a path to legal status for young immigrants brought to the U.S. as children. The House passed it 216-198.

    December 8, 2010Supports Immigration

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against the Secure Fence Act on 2006-09-14. It ordered about 700 miles of fencing on the Mexico border. The House passed it 283-138.

    September 14, 2006Supports Immigration

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against the Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act (H.R. 4437) on 2005-12-16. It made being in the country illegally a crime and added border fencing. The House passed it 239-182.

    December 16, 2005Supports Immigration

    Source: clerk.house.gov

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 2 support · 20 oppose
  • Voted for about $61 billion in military aid for Ukraine (H.R. 8035) on 2024-04-20. The House passed it 311-112.

    April 20, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the Fiscal Responsibility Act (H.R. 3746) on 2023-05-31. It suspended the debt limit and capped spending. The House passed it 314-117.

    May 31, 2023Supports Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for a seven-bill spending package for 2022 (H.R. 4502), including the military construction and veterans bill she wrote as subcommittee chair, on 2021-07-29. The House passed it 219-208.

    July 29, 2021Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the December 2020 spending and COVID relief package (H.R. 133) on 2020-12-21. It included $900 billion in pandemic aid. The House passed it 359-53.

    December 21, 2020Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the HEROES Act (H.R. 6800) on 2020-05-15. It proposed about $3 trillion in more COVID relief. The House passed it 208-199.

    May 15, 2020Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201) on 2020-03-14. It provided free COVID testing and paid sick leave. The House passed it 363-40.

    March 14, 2020Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the $1.3 trillion spending bill for 2018 (H.R. 1625) on 2018-03-22. The House passed it 256-167.

    March 22, 2018Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the $1.1 trillion "cromnibus" spending bill (H.R. 83) on 2014-12-11. The House passed it 219-206.

    December 11, 2014Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for about $50 billion in Hurricane Sandy disaster aid (H.R. 152) on 2013-01-15. The House passed it 241-180.

    January 15, 2013Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Won House approval of her amendment adding $20 million for Immigration and Customs Enforcement to investigate child exploitation, announced 2012-06-07.

    June 7, 2012Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted for the Budget Control Act on 2011-08-01. It raised the debt limit and set spending caps. The House passed it 269-161.

    August 1, 2011Supports Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against the Cut, Cap, and Balance Act (H.R. 2560) on 2011-07-19. It tied a debt limit increase to spending caps and a balanced budget amendment. The House passed it 234-190.

    July 19, 2011Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against the House Republican budget for 2012 (H.Con.Res. 34) on 2011-04-15. It called for deep spending cuts and a voucher-style Medicare program. The House passed it 235-193.

    April 15, 2011Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against the House Republican spending bill for the rest of fiscal 2011 (H.R. 1) on 2011-02-19. It cut about $60 billion in federal spending. The House passed it 235-189.

    February 19, 2011Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Sponsored the 2010 Legislative Branch spending bill (H.R. 2918), which funds Congress and its support agencies. It became law on 2009-10-01 (Public Law 111-68).

    October 1, 2009Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: congress.gov

  • Voted for the economic stimulus bill (H.R. 1) on 2009-01-28. It spent hundreds of billions of dollars on tax cuts, aid, and public works. The House passed it 244-188.

    January 28, 2009Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for $14 billion in emergency loans for U.S. automakers (H.R. 7321) on 2008-12-10. The House passed it 237-170.

    December 10, 2008Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the $700 billion bank rescue, the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act, on 2008-10-03. The House passed it 263-171.

    October 3, 2008Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for overriding President Bush's veto of a bill expanding the Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 976) on 2007-10-18. The override failed 273-156.

    October 18, 2007Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Sponsored the 2008 Legislative Branch spending bill (H.R. 2771), which funds Congress and its support agencies. The House passed it 216-176 on 2007-06-22.

    June 22, 2007Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: congress.gov

  • Voted for an Iraq and Afghanistan war funding bill that set a timeline to withdraw U.S. combat troops from Iraq (H.R. 1591) on 2007-03-23. The House passed it 218-212.

    March 23, 2007Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against the Deficit Reduction Act (H.R. 4241) on 2005-11-18. It cut federal spending, including on Medicaid and student loans. The House passed it 217-215.

    November 18, 2005Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control

Public Safety and Crime Control · 9 support
  • Voted to pass H.R. 2978, the GUARD Act, which would let police spend federal grants investigating elder financial fraud and crypto 'pig butchering' scams. It passed the House 414-7.

    September 15, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted to pass S. 331, the HALT Fentanyl Act. It permanently placed fentanyl-related substances in Schedule I, the strictest federal drug category, with the same trafficking penalties as fentanyl. The House passed it 321-104, and it became law July 16, 2025 (Public Law 119-26).

    June 12, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted to pass H.R. 27, the HALT Fentanyl Act, 312-108 in the House. It permanently places fentanyl-like drugs as a group in Schedule I, the strictest drug class, and applies fentanyl's trafficking penalties. This House bill stalled in the Senate, but the same text became law in July 2025 through S. 331.

    February 6, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for S. 4003, the Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act, funding police training to calm tense situations and respond to mental health crises. The House passed it 264-162, and it became law.

    December 14, 2022Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 3372, the One Stop Shop Community Reentry Program Act, funding community organizations that help people leaving prison find housing and jobs. The House passed it 259-167.

    December 1, 2022Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 5768, which funded state, local and tribal investigators and prosecutors to solve more murders and other violent crimes. The House passed it 250-178.

    September 22, 2022Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 4118, the Break the Cycle of Violence Act, funding community violence intervention and job training in neighborhoods with high gun violence. The House passed it 220-207.

    September 22, 2022Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 6538, the Active Shooter Alert Act, creating a national alert network to warn the public during an active shooter emergency. The House passed it 260-169.

    July 13, 2022Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 350, the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act, creating domestic terrorism teams at the FBI, Justice Department and Homeland Security with regular threat reporting. The House passed it 222-203.

    May 18, 2022Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: clerk.house.gov

Track record — Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties · 3 support
  • Voted for H.R. 1280, which restricted chokeholds and no-knock warrants, made it easier to sue officers for misconduct, and set national police standards. The House passed it 220-212.

    March 3, 2021Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act (H.R. 7120) on 2020-06-25. It banned chokeholds and made it easier to sue police for misconduct. The House passed it 236-181.

    June 25, 2020Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the First Step Act (S. 756) on 2018-12-20. It shortened some federal prison sentences and expanded rehabilitation programs. The House passed it 358-36.

    December 20, 2018Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

    Source: clerk.house.gov

Track record — Social Programs and Welfare

Social Programs and Welfare · 16 support
  • Voted against accepting the Senate's version of H.R. 1, which extended the 2017 tax cuts, cut Medicaid and food aid, and raised the debt limit. The House agreed 218-214, and it was signed into law on July 4, 2025 as Public Law 119-21.

    July 3, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: clerk.house.gov

    Also on this bill

    • May 22, 2025 · Voted against H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, at the House's first vote on it, 215-214. The package extended the 2017 income tax cuts, reduced Medicaid and food assistance, and raised the debt limit. The House later agreed to the Senate's version 218-214, and it was signed into law.
  • Voted against H.J.Res. 88 to cancel the Education Department's SAVE plan, the student loan plan that lowered payments based on income. The House passed it 210-189.

    December 7, 2023Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.J.Res. 45, a resolution to cancel the Education Department rule pausing student loan payments and forgiving up to $20,000 per borrower. The House passed it 218-203 and sent it to the Senate. It was vetoed on June 7, 2023, and the House override attempt failed.

    May 24, 2023Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 5129, which renewed through 2032 federal grants for local antipoverty services and raised the income eligibility threshold. The House passed it 246-169.

    May 13, 2022Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 2119, which renewed and expanded federal funding for emergency shelters and support services for domestic violence victims through 2026. The House passed it 228-200.

    October 26, 2021Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted to send H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act, to the President: $1.9 trillion in COVID-19 relief with $1,400 payments. The House passed it 220-211.

    March 10, 2021Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the December 2020 spending and COVID relief package (H.R. 133) on 2020-12-21. It included $900 billion in pandemic aid. The House passed it 359-53.

    December 21, 2020Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the HEROES Act (H.R. 6800) on 2020-05-15. It proposed about $3 trillion in more COVID relief. The House passed it 208-199.

    May 15, 2020Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201) on 2020-03-14. It provided free COVID testing and paid sick leave. The House passed it 363-40.

    March 14, 2020Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against the American Health Care Act (H.R. 1628) on 2017-05-04. It repealed parts of the Affordable Care Act and cut Medicaid. The House passed it 217-213.

    May 4, 2017Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the Every Student Succeeds Act (S. 1177) on 2015-12-02. It replaced No Child Left Behind and gave states more control of schools. The House passed it 359-64.

    December 2, 2015Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against the House Republican budget for 2012 (H.Con.Res. 34) on 2011-04-15. It called for deep spending cuts and a voucher-style Medicare program. The House passed it 235-193.

    April 15, 2011Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) on 2010-03-21. It expanded health coverage through Medicaid and subsidized private insurance. The House passed it 219-212.

    March 21, 2010Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for overriding President Bush's veto of a bill expanding the Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 976) on 2007-10-18. The override failed 273-156.

    October 18, 2007Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against the Deficit Reduction Act (H.R. 4241) on 2005-11-18. It cut federal spending, including on Medicaid and student loans. The House passed it 217-215.

    November 18, 2005Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Sponsored Florida Senate Bill 2446, which required early-literacy training for child care workers and yearly safety self-checks by home day care operators. It became law on 2003-06-10 (Chapter 2003-131).

    June 10, 2003Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: web.archive.org

Track record — Gun Control

Gun Control · 12 support
  • Voted against passing H.R. 2243, the LEOSA Reform Act, letting qualified working and retired police carry concealed guns in school zones and national parks. The House passed it 229-193, but the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.

    May 14, 2025Supports Gun Control

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 354, the LEOSA Reform Act, letting qualified current and retired police carry concealed guns in school zones and national parks. The House passed it 221-185, but the Senate never acted, so it did not become law.

    May 16, 2024Supports Gun Control

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.J.Res. 44, a resolution to cancel the federal rule treating pistols with stabilizing braces as short-barreled rifles needing stricter registration. The House passed it 219-210, but the Senate rejected it on June 22, 2023, so the rule stayed in force.

    June 13, 2023Supports Gun Control

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 1808, the Assault Weapons Ban of 2022, criminalizing the sale, making or import of semiautomatic assault weapons and large capacity magazines. The House passed it 217-213.

    July 29, 2022Supports Gun Control

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 2377, a bill letting federal courts temporarily take guns from someone found dangerous and funding state red flag laws. The House passed it 224-202.

    June 9, 2022Supports Gun Control

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 7910, the Protecting Our Kids Act, raising the buying age for many semiautomatic rifles to 21 and banning new large-capacity magazines. The House passed it 223-204.

    June 8, 2022Supports Gun Control

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 1446, the Enhanced Background Checks Act, a bill giving dealers at least ten business days, up from three, for a background check. The House passed it 219-210.

    March 11, 2021Supports Gun Control

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 8, the Bipartisan Background Checks Act, a bill requiring a background check on nearly every private gun sale, including at gun shows. The House passed it 227-203.

    March 11, 2021Supports Gun Control

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the Bipartisan Background Checks Act (H.R. 8) on 2019-02-27. It required background checks on nearly all gun sales. The House passed it 240-190.

    February 27, 2019Supports Gun Control

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Introduced the Ammunition Background Check Act with Sen. Richard Blumenthal on 2018-03-26. It required background checks to buy ammunition.

    March 26, 2018Supports Gun Control

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted against the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act (H.R. 38) on 2017-12-06. It required states to honor other states' concealed carry permits. The House passed it 231-198.

    December 6, 2017Supports Gun Control

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Sponsored Florida Senate Bill 1228 in 2001 to require criminal background checks for gun sales at gun shows. The bill died in committee on 2001-05-04.

    May 4, 2001Supports Gun Control

    Source: web.archive.org

Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights

Women's Reproductive Rights · 11 support
  • Voted against passing H.R. 21, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, requiring newborn care for a baby born alive after an attempted abortion. The House passed it 217-204, but the Senate has not passed it.

    January 23, 2025Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 26, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, requiring medical care for a child born alive after an attempted abortion. The House passed it 220-210, but the Senate never took it up.

    January 11, 2023Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 8373, the Right to Contraception Act, writing into federal law the right to obtain contraception and providers' right to supply it. The House passed it 228-195.

    July 21, 2022Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 8297, which barred states from interfering with travel across state lines for abortion care or with anyone who helps. The House passed it 223-205.

    July 15, 2022Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 8296, the Women's Health Protection Act of 2022, creating a federal right to abortion care after Roe v. Wade was overturned. The House passed it 219-210.

    July 15, 2022Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 3755, the Women's Health Protection Act, creating a federal right to abortion care and barring state restrictions such as waiting periods. The House passed it 218-211.

    September 24, 2021Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 239, a bill to bar the veterans agency from charging veterans copays for contraceptives that private insurance must cover free. The House passed it 245-181.

    June 24, 2021Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against the Defund Planned Parenthood Act (H.R. 3134) on 2015-09-18. The House passed it 241-187.

    September 18, 2015Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (H.R. 36) on 2015-05-13. It banned most abortions after 20 weeks. The House passed it 242-184.

    May 13, 2015Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act (H.R. 3) on 2011-05-04. The House passed it 251-175.

    May 4, 2011Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against the Stupak amendment to the House health care bill on 2009-11-07. It blocked abortion coverage in insurance bought with federal subsidies. The House adopted it 240-194.

    November 7, 2009Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

Track record — Election Integrity

Election Integrity · 1 support
  • Voted for H.R. 8873, the Presidential Election Reform Act, requiring electors be chosen under state law set before election day and narrowing grounds for objections. The House passed it 229-203.

    September 21, 2022Supports Election Integrity

    Source: clerk.house.gov

Track record — Limit Foreign Influence

Limit Foreign Influence · 1 support · 1 oppose
  • Voted against H.R. 8314, which would have stopped larger tax-exempt groups taking foreign money from giving to political committees for eight years. The 218-181 count fell short of the two-thirds needed, so the bill failed in the House.

    September 17, 2024Opposes Limit Foreign Influence

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for forcing TikTok's Chinese owner to sell the app or face a U.S. ban (H.R. 7521) on 2024-03-13. The House passed it 352-65.

    March 13, 2024Supports Limit Foreign Influence

    Source: clerk.house.gov

Track record — National Defense

National Defense · 10 support · 2 oppose
  • Voted to pass the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, placed into S. 1071, setting defense policy and Defense Department spending. The House passed it 312-112, the Senate agreed, and it became Public Law 119-60 on December 18, 2025.

    December 10, 2025Supports National Defense

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for about $61 billion in military aid for Ukraine (H.R. 8035) on 2024-04-20. The House passed it 311-112.

    April 20, 2024Supports National Defense

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for renewing the Section 702 foreign surveillance program (H.R. 7888) on 2024-04-12. The House passed it 273-147.

    April 12, 2024Supports National Defense

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for forcing TikTok's Chinese owner to sell the app or face a U.S. ban (H.R. 7521) on 2024-03-13. The House passed it 352-65.

    March 13, 2024Supports National Defense

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the final House-Senate deal on H.R. 2670, the 2024 defense policy law, setting Defense Department policy and approving its programs and military construction. The House agreed 310-118 and it became law December 22, 2023 (Public Law 118-31).

    December 14, 2023Supports National Defense

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 7900, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, which set defense policy and approved Defense Department programs and military construction. The House passed it 329-101.

    July 14, 2022Supports National Defense

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 4350, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022, which set defense policy and approved Defense Department programs and military construction. The House passed it 316-113.

    September 23, 2021Supports National Defense

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Her Russian-Venezuelan Threat Mitigation Act (H.R. 1477) passed the House on 2019-03-25. It required a State Department strategy to counter Russia's military influence in Venezuela.

    March 25, 2019Supports National Defense

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted for new sanctions on Russia, Iran, and North Korea (H.R. 3364) on 2017-07-25. The House passed it 419-3.

    July 25, 2017Supports National Defense

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for arming and training Syrian rebels to fight the Islamic State (McKeon amendment to H.J.Res. 124) on 2014-09-17. The House adopted it 273-156.

    September 17, 2014Supports National Defense

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against the Military Commissions Act (H.R. 6166) on 2006-09-27. It set up military trials for terrorism suspects and limited their court challenges. The House passed it 253-168.

    September 27, 2006Opposes National Defense

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against renewing the USA PATRIOT Act's surveillance powers (H.R. 3199) on 2005-07-21. The House passed it 257-171.

    July 21, 2005Opposes National Defense

    Source: clerk.house.gov

Track record — Personal Income Tax Reduction

Personal Income Tax Reduction · 3 support · 3 oppose
  • Voted to pass H.R. 9500, the Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act. It would let scam victims deduct the stolen money on their federal taxes again and waive the 10% penalty on related early retirement withdrawals. It passed the House 408-17.

    September 15, 2026Supports Personal Income Tax Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against accepting the Senate's version of H.R. 1, which extended the 2017 tax cuts, cut Medicaid and food aid, and raised the debt limit. The House agreed 218-214, and it was signed into law on July 4, 2025 as Public Law 119-21.

    July 3, 2025Opposes Personal Income Tax Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

    Also on this bill

    • May 22, 2025 · Voted against H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, at the House's first vote on it, 215-214. The package extended the 2017 income tax cuts, reduced Medicaid and food assistance, and raised the debt limit. The House later agreed to the Senate's version 218-214, and it was signed into law.
  • Voted against the final Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R. 1) on 2017-12-20. It cut corporate and individual income tax rates. The House passed it 224-201.

    December 20, 2017Opposes Personal Income Tax Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the "fiscal cliff" deal (H.R. 8) on 2013-01-01. It made most Bush-era income tax cuts permanent but raised rates on top earners. The House passed it 257-167.

    January 1, 2013Supports Personal Income Tax Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the December 2010 tax deal (H.R. 4853) on 2010-12-17. It extended the Bush-era income tax cuts for two years and cut payroll taxes. The House passed it 277-148.

    December 17, 2010Supports Personal Income Tax Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against the Estate Tax and Extension of Tax Relief Act (H.R. 5970) on 2006-07-29. It cut the estate tax and raised the minimum wage. The House passed it 230-180.

    July 29, 2006Opposes Personal Income Tax Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov

Track record — Foreign Trade

Foreign Trade · 4 support · 1 oppose
  • Voted for H.R. 4795, which would cut off federal student aid to colleges that boycott Israel. The House passed it 237-169.

    September 3, 2026Supports Foreign Trade

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement (H.R. 5430) on 2019-12-19. The House passed it 385-41.

    December 19, 2019Supports Foreign Trade

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for giving the president fast-track trade negotiating power (H.R. 1314) on 2015-06-12. The House passed it 219-211.

    June 12, 2015Supports Foreign Trade

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the U.S.-Korea free trade agreement (H.R. 3080) on 2011-10-12. The House passed it 278-151.

    October 12, 2011Supports Foreign Trade

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against the Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) on 2005-07-28. The House passed it 217-215.

    July 28, 2005Opposes Foreign Trade

    Source: clerk.house.gov

Track record — Data Privacy

Data Privacy · 8 support · 2 oppose
  • Voted to pass S. 146, the TAKE IT DOWN Act, which makes posting nonconsensual intimate images, including deepfakes, a crime and orders 48-hour takedowns. The House passed it 409-2, and it became law on May 19, 2025.

    April 28, 2025Supports Data Privacy

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 4639, the Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act, which the House passed 219-199. It would bar police and intelligence agencies from buying Americans' personal records from data brokers instead of getting a warrant. The Senate never acted, and the bill died.

    April 17, 2024Opposes Data Privacy

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for renewing the Section 702 foreign surveillance program (H.R. 7888) on 2024-04-12. The House passed it 273-147.

    April 12, 2024Opposes Data Privacy

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for forcing TikTok's Chinese owner to sell the app or face a U.S. ban (H.R. 7521) on 2024-03-13. The House passed it 352-65.

    March 13, 2024Supports Data Privacy

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the USA FREEDOM Act (H.R. 2048) on 2015-05-13. It ended the government's bulk collection of Americans' phone records. The House passed it 338-88.

    May 13, 2015Supports Data Privacy

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Her STOP Identity Theft Act of 2014 (H.R. 744), which raised penalties for tax refund identity theft, passed the House by voice vote on 2014-09-08.

    September 8, 2014Supports Data Privacy

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Her STOP Identity Theft Act (H.R. 4362), written with Rep. Lamar Smith, passed the House on 2012-08-01. It raised penalties for stealing tax refunds through identity theft.

    August 1, 2012Supports Data Privacy

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted against the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA, H.R. 3523) on 2012-04-26. It let companies share customer data about cyber threats with the government. The House passed it 248-168.

    April 26, 2012Supports Data Privacy

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against the FISA Amendments Act (H.R. 6304) on 2008-06-20. It expanded government power to wiretap without a warrant and shielded phone companies from lawsuits. The House passed it 293-129.

    June 20, 2008Supports Data Privacy

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against renewing the USA PATRIOT Act's surveillance powers (H.R. 3199) on 2005-07-21. The House passed it 257-171.

    July 21, 2005Supports Data Privacy

    Source: clerk.house.gov

Track record — Civil Rights

Civil Rights · 34 support
  • Voted no on H.R. 498, the Do No Harm in Medicaid Act, opposing a ban on federal Medicaid payment for gender transition care for minors. The House passed it 215-201. It is not law.

    December 18, 2025Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted no on H.R. 3492, the Protect Children's Innocence Act, opposing federal criminal penalties for providing gender-transition care to minors. The House passed it 216-211. The bill sits in a Senate committee and has not become law.

    December 17, 2025Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 28, a bill to bar federally funded schools from letting anyone male at birth play on girls' or women's teams. The House passed it 218-206, but the Senate has not passed it.

    January 14, 2025Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted no on H.J. Res. 165, a resolution to wipe out the 2024 Title IX rule that extended sex discrimination protections to gender identity and sexual orientation. The House passed it 210-205, but the Senate never voted, so Congress did not repeal the rule.

    July 11, 2024Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 734, which would have barred schools getting federal money from letting anyone male at birth join a women's or girls' team. The bill treated that as sex discrimination under Title IX. It passed the House 219-203 and died in the Senate.

    April 20, 2023Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Became a vice chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus, which works on LGBTQ rights, on 2023-02-09.

    February 9, 2023Supports Civil Rights

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted for sending H.R. 8404, the Respect for Marriage Act, to the President: it made states recognize valid same-sex and interracial marriages. The House passed it 258-169, and it became law.

    December 8, 2022Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for S. 4524, which made contract terms barring sharing facts or criticism unenforceable in sexual assault and sexual harassment cases. The House passed it 315-109, and it became law.

    November 16, 2022Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 4176, the LGBTQI+ Data Inclusion Act, which required federal government surveys to offer voluntary questions on sexual orientation and gender identity. The House passed it 220-201.

    June 23, 2022Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Led passage of a House resolution condemning rising antisemitism (H.Res. 1125) on 2022-05-18. It passed 420-1.

    May 18, 2022Supports Civil Rights

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 2116, the CROWN Act, barring discrimination based on hair texture or hairstyles associated with race in jobs, housing and education. The House passed it 235-189.

    March 18, 2022Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 3485, which imposed entry bans on foreigners responsible for human rights abuses against people for their sexual orientation or gender identity. The House passed it 227-206.

    February 9, 2022Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 4445, which let people alleging sexual assault or harassment take their claim to court despite a contract requiring private arbitration. The House passed it 335-97, and it became law.

    February 7, 2022Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 3110, the PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act, extending break time and a private space to pump breast milk to salaried workers. The House passed it 276-149.

    October 22, 2021Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, restoring federal approval of voting changes in places with a record of discrimination. The House passed it 219-212.

    August 24, 2021Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 1443, a bill to make lenders report credit application data for LGBTQ-owned businesses so fair lending laws can be enforced. The House passed it 252-176.

    June 24, 2021Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 2062, a bill letting workers win an age discrimination claim by showing age was a motivating factor, not the sole cause. The House passed it 247-178.

    June 23, 2021Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 1065, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, which required employers to make reasonable work changes for workers affected by pregnancy or childbirth. The House passed it 315-101.

    May 14, 2021Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act, narrowing employers' defenses for paying men and women differently and protecting workers who discuss pay. The House passed it 217-210.

    April 15, 2021Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 1620, a bill to renew the Violence Against Women Act through 2026 and add housing protections and gun restrictions for convicted abusers. The House passed it 244-172.

    March 17, 2021Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.J.Res. 17, which removed the deadline for states to approve the Equal Rights Amendment, which would bar discrimination based on sex. The House passed it 222-204.

    March 17, 2021Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 5, which added sexual orientation and gender identity to the categories protected from discrimination in jobs, housing, credit, education and public accommodations. The House passed it 224-206.

    February 25, 2021Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • As chair of the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs spending panel, put a rule in the 2021 funding bill released 2020-07-06 that tied base construction money to renaming bases named for Confederate officers.

    July 6, 2020Supports Civil Rights

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted for making Washington, D.C., a state (H.R. 51) on 2020-06-26. The House passed it 232-180.

    June 26, 2020Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the Equality Act (H.R. 5) on 2019-05-17. It banned discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. The House passed it 236-173.

    May 17, 2019Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the For the People Act (H.R. 1) on 2019-03-08. It expanded voting access and set new ethics and campaign money rules. The House passed it 234-193.

    March 8, 2019Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Her Sexual Assault Survivors' Rights Act became law on 2016-10-07 as part of the Survivors' Bill of Rights Act. It gave sexual assault survivors rights such as free evidence kits.

    October 7, 2016Supports Civil Rights

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted for the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 (S. 47) on 2013-02-28. It added protections for LGBT, immigrant, and tribal victims. The House passed it 286-138.

    February 28, 2013Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for repealing the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" ban on openly gay service members on 2010-12-15. The House passed it 250-175.

    December 15, 2010Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (H.R. 11) on 2009-01-09. It gave workers more time to sue over pay discrimination. The House passed it 247-171.

    January 9, 2009Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 3685) on 2007-11-07. It banned job discrimination based on sexual orientation. The House passed it 235-184.

    November 7, 2007Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against the Military Commissions Act (H.R. 6166) on 2006-09-27. It set up military trials for terrorism suspects and limited their court challenges. The House passed it 253-168.

    September 27, 2006Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against a constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage (H.J.Res. 88) on 2006-07-18. The vote was 236-187, short of the two-thirds needed.

    July 18, 2006Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for her own resolution (H.Con.Res. 315) asking the president to name a Jewish American Heritage Month on 2005-12-15. The House passed it 423-0.

    December 15, 2005Supports Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov

Track record — Corporate Accountability

Corporate Accountability · 22 support
  • Voted to pass H.R. 9340, the Ratepayer Protection Act. It would require state regulators to consider making big data centers pay the full cost of grid upgrades built for them. It passed the House 417-3.

    September 16, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted to pass S. 1582, the GENIUS Act, setting federal rules for payment stablecoins, digital tokens meant to hold a steady value. Only approved banks and licensed issuers may issue them, backed one-for-one by reserves. The House passed it 308-122 and it became Public Law 119-27 on July 18, 2025.

    July 17, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against sending S.J.Res. 13 to the President; the House approved it anyway, 220-207. It cancelled the bank regulator's 2024 rule that had ended fast automatic approvals and short application forms for bank mergers. It was signed into law on June 20, 2025 as Public Law 119-19.

    May 20, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing S.J.Res. 18, sending it to the President to repeal the consumer bureau rule limiting overdraft fees at very large banks to $5. The House passed it 217-211, and it became Public Law 119-10 on May 9, 2025.

    April 9, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing S.J.Res. 28, 219-211, sending it to the President to repeal the rule that put the largest digital payment apps under federal supervision. It was signed on May 9, 2025 as Public Law 119-11.

    April 9, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Cowrote the No Stolen Trademarks Honored in America Act (H.R. 1505) with Rep. Darrell Issa. It barred U.S. recognition of trademarks seized by the Cuban government. She announced its signing into law on 2024-12-03.

    December 3, 2024Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted against H.J.Res. 109, a measure to wipe out SEC guidance requiring firms holding customers' crypto to carry those assets on their own books. It passed the House 228-182 and the Senate, but was vetoed. The July 11, 2024 override failed, so the guidance remained.

    May 8, 2024Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 2799, the Expanding Access to Capital Act, a bill to loosen securities rules for smaller companies and widen access to private offerings. The House passed it 212-205, but the Senate never took it up, so it did not become law.

    March 8, 2024Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.J.Res. 98 by 206-177, a resolution cancelling a labor board rule that eased treating franchise chains and owners as joint employers. The Senate agreed, but the president vetoed it on May 3, 2024, and the House override failed.

    January 12, 2024Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against sending S.J.Res. 32 to the President to cancel the consumer bureau rule making lenders report small-business loan data, including loans to minority-owned firms. The House passed it 221-202, but the President vetoed it and the Senate override failed, so the rule stayed.

    December 1, 2023Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 3843, a bill to raise merger filing fees on the largest deals to fund anti-monopoly enforcement and require disclosure of foreign subsidies. The House passed it 242-184.

    September 29, 2022Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 7688, a bill to ban selling fuel at grossly unfair prices during a declared energy emergency. The House passed it 217-207.

    May 19, 2022Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 963, the FAIR Act, which let people reject forced private arbitration in employment, consumer, competition law, and civil rights disputes. The House passed it 222-209.

    March 17, 2022Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 2668, a bill restoring the Federal Trade Commission's power to seek court-ordered refunds from companies engaged in fraud or false advertising. The House passed it 221-205.

    July 20, 2021Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for sending S.J.Res. 13 to the President to cancel a rule giving employers the evidence behind a discrimination finding before settlement talks. The House passed it 219-210.

    June 24, 2021Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for sending S.J.Res. 15 to the President to cancel the true lender rule, which let national banks front loans escaping state rate caps. The House passed it 218-208.

    June 24, 2021Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 1187, a bill to make public companies disclose climate risk, political spending, executive pay, and other environmental, social, and governance measures. The House passed it 215-214.

    June 16, 2021Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 2547, the Comprehensive Debt Collection Improvement Act, which restricted debt collection practices and extended student loan protections to private loans. The House passed it 215-207.

    May 13, 2021Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against S. 2155 on 2018-05-22. It eased Dodd-Frank rules for many banks. The House passed it 258-159.

    May 22, 2018Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act on 2010-06-30. It tightened rules on banks and created a consumer financial watchdog. The House passed it 237-192.

    June 30, 2010Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

    Also on this bill

    • April 14, 2005 · Voted against the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act on 2005-04-14. The law made it harder for people to erase debts in bankruptcy. The House passed it 302-126. (Supports Corporate Accountability)
  • Voted against the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act on 2005-04-14. The law made it harder for people to erase debts in bankruptcy. The House passed it 302-126.

    April 14, 2005Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: clerk.house.gov

    Also on this bill

    • June 30, 2010 · Voted for the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act on 2010-06-30. It tightened rules on banks and created a consumer financial watchdog. The House passed it 237-192. (Supports Corporate Accountability)
  • Sponsored the Florida Infant Crib Safety Act (Senate Bill 856), which banned selling or leasing unsafe cribs. The Legislature passed it, but the governor vetoed it on 2001-06-19.

    June 19, 2001Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: web.archive.org

Track record — Public Infrastructure

Public Infrastructure · 5 support
  • Voted to pass H.R. 9497, the Water Resources Development Act of 2026. It would authorize Army Corps of Engineers projects for ports, waterways, flood protection and ecosystem restoration nationwide. It passed the House 415-9.

    September 16, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted to send H.R. 3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, to the President: roughly $1 trillion for roads, bridges, transit, broadband and water. The House passed it 228-206.

    November 5, 2021Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Used her Appropriations Committee seat to add $22 million for a federal investigation into the Surfside condo collapse, announced 2021-07-26.

    July 26, 2021Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted for about $50 billion in Hurricane Sandy disaster aid (H.R. 152) on 2013-01-15. The House passed it 241-180.

    January 15, 2013Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the economic stimulus bill (H.R. 1) on 2009-01-28. It spent hundreds of billions of dollars on tax cuts, aid, and public works. The House passed it 244-188.

    January 28, 2009Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: clerk.house.gov

Track record — Peaceful Foreign Policy

Peaceful Foreign Policy · 7 support · 3 oppose
  • Voted for H.Con.Res. 93, directing the President to pull U.S. forces out of hostilities against Iran unless Congress declares war or authorizes force. Forces needed to stop an imminent attack were exempt. It passed the House 220-204.

    September 15, 2026Supports Peaceful Foreign Policy

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted to pass H.R. 23, the Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act, sanctioning foreigners who help the International Criminal Court pursue Americans or allied citizens. The House passed it 243-140, but the Senate blocked it on January 28, 2025.

    January 9, 2025Opposes Peaceful Foreign Policy

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted to pass H.R. 8282, the Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act, sanctioning foreigners who help the International Criminal Court prosecute Americans or allied citizens. The House passed it 247-155, but the Senate never voted, so the bill died.

    June 4, 2024Opposes Peaceful Foreign Policy

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 256, which repealed the 2002 law allowing military force against Iraq, withdrawing the standing legal basis for military action there. The House passed it 268-161.

    June 17, 2021Supports Peaceful Foreign Policy

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for approving the Iran nuclear agreement (H.R. 3461) on 2015-09-11. The House rejected it 162-269.

    September 11, 2015Supports Peaceful Foreign Policy

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Announced her support for the Iran nuclear agreement in a Miami Herald opinion piece on 2015-09-06.

    September 6, 2015Supports Peaceful Foreign Policy

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted for arming and training Syrian rebels to fight the Islamic State (McKeon amendment to H.J.Res. 124) on 2014-09-17. The House adopted it 273-156.

    September 17, 2014Opposes Peaceful Foreign Policy

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for an Iraq and Afghanistan war funding bill that set a timeline to withdraw U.S. combat troops from Iraq (H.R. 1591) on 2007-03-23. The House passed it 218-212.

    March 23, 2007Supports Peaceful Foreign Policy

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for a resolution opposing President Bush's decision to send more than 20,000 more troops to Iraq (H.Con.Res. 63) on 2007-02-16. The House passed it 246-182.

    February 16, 2007Supports Peaceful Foreign Policy

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against a House resolution backing the Iraq war and rejecting a withdrawal date (H.Res. 861) on 2006-06-16. The House passed it 256-153.

    June 16, 2006Supports Peaceful Foreign Policy

    Source: clerk.house.gov

Track record — U.S.-Israel Ties

U.S.-Israel Ties · 4 support · 1 oppose
  • Voted for H.R. 4795, which would cut off federal student aid to colleges that boycott Israel. The House passed it 237-169.

    September 3, 2026Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • 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

  • 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

  • Voted for 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, 2023Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for H.R. 5323, which gave Israel $1 billion in U.S. taxpayer money to restock its Iron Dome rocket-defense system. The House passed it 420-9. The money later became law inside a 2022 spending bill.

    September 23, 2021Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

    Source: clerk.house.gov

Track record — General

General · 94 records
  • Voted against passing H.R. 10326, the PROOF Act. It would require states to give the Justice Department records it requests to investigate fraud in Medicaid, SNAP, welfare and other federal programs. It passed the House 217-207.

    September 16, 2026

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against sending H.R. 5334, the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act, to the President. It imposed sanctions on Russia, extended Iran sanctions to 2031, and let the President put tariffs up to 100% on buyers of Russian energy. The House agreed 262-159, and it became law on September 18, 2026.

    September 16, 2026

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against setting aside H.Res. 1486, a resolution to impeach President Trump over ICE and Border Patrol actions, which would have kept it alive. The House set it aside 232-147.

    September 15, 2026

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Was appointed to the House Foreign Affairs Committee by the House Democratic Caucus on 2026-06-09.

    June 9, 2026

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Made an unannounced oversight inspection of the Everglades immigration detention center on 2026-04-09.

    April 9, 2026

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 4371, the Kayla Hamilton Act, requiring locked placement for immigrant children 12 and older with gang tattoos or criminal records. The House passed it 225-201, but the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.

    December 16, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 3668, a bill making federal energy regulators the sole lead agency for gas pipeline reviews and ending states' water quality sign-off. The House passed it 213-184, but the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.

    December 12, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 3898, the PERMIT Act, speeding Clean Water Act permits, limiting states' power to block projects and dropping groundwater from protection. The House passed it 221-205, but the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.

    December 11, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Her PROTECT Our Children Act renewal, which funds Internet Crimes Against Children task forces, passed the House on 2025-12-10 as part of the 2026 defense bill.

    December 10, 2025

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

    Also on this bill

    • November 2, 2017 · Her PROTECT Our Children Act of 2017, which she introduced in the House with Rep. Lamar Smith, became law on 2017-11-02. It renewed the Internet Crimes Against Children task forces. (General)
  • Voted against H.R. 5214, a bill to require pretrial jail for violent crimes in Washington, DC and bar no-cash release for other public-safety crimes. The House passed it 237-179, but the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.

    November 19, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against accepting the Senate's version of H.R. 5371, the funding bill ending the 43-day shutdown and funding most agencies into January 2026. The House agreed 222-209, and it became Public Law 119-37 on November 12, 2025.

    November 12, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 3062, a bill to replace the presidential permit for cross-border oil, gas, and power lines with a faster agency certificate. The House passed it 224-203, but the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.

    September 18, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 5140, which the House passed 225-203. The bill would let District of Columbia prosecutors charge children as young as 14 as adults for certain serious crimes, down from 16. The Senate has not acted, so it is not law.

    September 16, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 4922, the DC CRIMES Act, limiting D.C. youth-offender sentencing to people under 18 and barring sentences below mandatory minimums. The House passed it 240-179, but the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.

    September 16, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Her Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act (H.R. 2701), written with Rep. Max Miller, passed the House by voice vote on 2025-09-15. It fixed grave markers of Jewish service members buried under the wrong religious symbol.

    September 15, 2025

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 3838, the House defense policy bill for fiscal year 2026, authorizing Defense Department and nuclear security funding. The House passed it 231-196; this bill never became law, and S. 1071 became the final 2026 defense law.

    September 10, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 1919, which would stop the Federal Reserve from issuing a digital dollar, holding individual accounts, or even studying one without Congress's approval. It passed the House 219-210 and is still pending in the Senate.

    July 17, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Toured the Everglades immigration detention center with other Florida Democrats on 2025-07-12 and criticized its conditions as a limited, cleaned-up tour.

    July 12, 2025

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 875, a bill making drunk or drugged driving grounds to bar an immigrant from entry or deport one already here. The House passed it 246-160, but the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.

    June 26, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 2056, a bill to bar the District of Columbia from limiting how its agencies share immigration information or honor federal detainers. The House passed it 224-194, but the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.

    June 12, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 4, the Rescissions Act of 2025, canceling about $9.4 billion in approved but unspent foreign aid and public broadcasting money. The House vote was 214-212; the Senate trimmed it, and the smaller package became law July 24, 2025.

    June 12, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 884, a bill to stop noncitizens from voting in District of Columbia elections by repealing a 2022 DC law. A no vote kept that DC law. It passed the House 266-148 and is still waiting on the Senate.

    June 10, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 2931, the Save SBA from Sanctuary Cities Act, making the small-business agency move offices out of sanctuary areas within 60 days. The House passed it 211-199.

    June 5, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, at the House's first vote on it, 215-214. The package extended the 2017 income tax cuts, reduced Medicaid and food assistance, and raised the debt limit. The House later agreed to the Senate's version 218-214, and it was signed into law.

    May 22, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov

    Also on this bill

    • July 3, 2025 · Voted against accepting the Senate's version of H.R. 1, which extended the 2017 tax cuts, cut Medicaid and food aid, and raised the debt limit. The House agreed 218-214, and it was signed into law on July 4, 2025 as Public Law 119-21. (Opposes Personal Income Tax Reduction, Supports Social Programs and Welfare)
  • Launched the bipartisan Children's Safety Caucus with three other members on 2025-05-06 to reduce preventable child deaths and injuries.

    May 6, 2025

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 22, the SAVE Act, requiring paper proof of U.S. citizenship, such as a passport, to register to vote. The House passed it 220-208, but the Senate has not taken it up.

    April 10, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.J.Res. 25, which canceled the IRS rule requiring decentralized crypto trading services to report their users' sale proceeds to the tax agency. It passed the House 292-132 and became law.

    March 11, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against the full-year stopgap spending bill for 2025 (H.R. 1968) on 2025-03-11. The House passed it 217-213.

    March 11, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 35, a bill making fleeing Border Patrol by vehicle near the border a crime punishable by prison. The House passed it 264-155, but the Senate never acted, so it did not become law.

    February 13, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Created the Congressional Jewish Caucus with Rep. Jerrold Nadler on 2025-02-06 as a formal group for Jewish members of Congress.

    February 6, 2025

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 471, the Fix Our Forests Act, speeding tree-thinning in high-risk wildfire zones on federal land by skipping full environmental review. The House passed it 279-141, but the Senate has not passed it.

    January 23, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing S. 5, the Laken Riley Act, sending it to the president to require jailing immigrants here illegally who are arrested for theft. The House passed it 263-156, and it became law on January 29, 2025.

    January 22, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 30, a bill barring entry and allowing deportation of non-citizens for sex offenses, domestic violence, stalking or child abuse. The House passed it 274-145, but the Senate has not passed it.

    January 16, 2025

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Her bill to study moving the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History into the Smithsonian (H.R. 7764) became law on 2024-12-11 (Public Law 118-144).

    December 11, 2024

    Source: congress.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 7673, the Liberty in Laundry Act, barring clothes washer efficiency rules unless found workable and unlikely to raise buyers' costs. The House passed it 215-200, but the Senate never acted, so the bill died when the 118th Congress ended.

    December 10, 2024

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 8790, the Fix Our Forests Act, speeding federal wildfire work by exempting many forest projects from environmental review. The House passed it 268-151, but the Senate never acted, so the bill died when the 118th Congress ended.

    September 24, 2024

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 5717, a bill denying certain federal immigration funds to states and localities that limit information sharing or ignore detention requests. It passed the House 219-186, but the Senate never acted and the bill died.

    September 20, 2024

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 7909, a bill making immigrants deportable or barred from entry for stalking, child abuse, sex offenses or domestic violence. It passed the House 266-158, but the Senate never acted and the bill died.

    September 18, 2024

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted no on H.R. 8281, the SAVE Act, opposing a documentary proof-of-citizenship requirement for federal voter registration. The House passed it 221-198. The Senate never voted on it, and the bill died at the end of the 118th Congress.

    July 10, 2024

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 7637, the Refrigerator Freedom Act, barring refrigerator and freezer efficiency standards unless found workable and not costlier for consumers. The House passed it 212-192, but the Senate never acted and the bill died.

    July 9, 2024

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 8070, the House's fiscal year 2025 defense authorization bill, setting Defense Department policy and raising junior enlisted pay. The House passed it 217-199; its provisions became law through H.R. 5009 in December 2024.

    June 14, 2024

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 192, a bill to bar noncitizens from voting in District of Columbia elections by repealing the 2022 DC law allowing it. The House passed it 262-143, but the Senate never acted and the bill died.

    May 23, 2024

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 5403, the CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act, a bill to bar the Federal Reserve from issuing a digital dollar or individual accounts. The House passed it 216-192, but the Senate never took it up, so the bill died.

    May 23, 2024

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 7530, the DC CRIMES Act, a bill to cut DC's youth offender age from 24 to 18 and freeze existing sentences. The House passed it 225-181, but the Senate never acted and it died.

    May 15, 2024

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • 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

  • Voted against H.R. 3602 as rewritten on the floor into the End the Border Catastrophe Act. That package would have restarted border wall construction, tightened asylum rules, and added detention capacity. Needing two-thirds under a fast-track process, it failed 215-199 and never became law.

    April 20, 2024

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 7511, the Laken Riley Act, which would have forced federal detention of people in the country illegally charged with theft or burglary. It passed the House 251-170 but died in the Senate.

    March 7, 2024

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas (H.Res. 863) on 2024-02-13. The House approved it 214-213.

    February 13, 2024

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 6976, which would have made any drunk or drugged driving offense grounds to bar or deport an immigrant. The House passed it 274-150, but it died in the Senate and never became law.

    February 1, 2024

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 6678, which would have made Social Security fraud, fake-ID fraud, or COVID relief fraud grounds to bar or deport an immigrant. The House passed it anyway, 272-155, but the Senate never acted and it never became law.

    January 31, 2024

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 5585, a bill making fleeing Border Patrol by vehicle near the border a crime punishable by prison. The House passed it 271-154, but the bill died when that Congress ended.

    January 30, 2024

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • 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

  • Voted for censuring Rep. Rashida Tlaib over her statements about the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel (H.Res. 845) on 2023-11-07. The House passed it 234-188.

    November 7, 2023

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for removing Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House (H.Res. 757) on 2023-10-03. The motion passed 216-210.

    October 3, 2023

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against the House Republican military construction and veterans spending bill for 2024 (H.R. 4366) on 2023-07-27. The House passed it 219-211.

    July 27, 2023

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against passing H.R. 3941, the Schools Not Shelters Act, cutting federal funding to public schools and colleges that shelter immigrants who entered without admission. The House passed it 222-201, but the Senate never acted and the bill died with the 118th Congress.

    July 19, 2023

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Relaunched the Congressional Caucus on Black-Jewish Relations as a co-chair on 2023-07-13.

    July 13, 2023

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted against H.R. 467, the HALT Fentanyl Act, which would have permanently put fentanyl-like substances in the strictest drug category and applied fentanyl-level trafficking penalties. It passed the House 289-133 and died without Senate passage, so this bill never became law.

    May 25, 2023

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.J.Res. 26, which blocked the District of Columbia's rewritten criminal code, which lowered maximum sentences for carjacking and robbery. The House passed it 250-173. It was signed on March 20, 2023 as Public Law 118-1.

    February 9, 2023

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against H.J.Res. 24, which would overturn the District of Columbia law letting noncitizen residents vote in local DC elections. The House passed it 260-162 anyway. The Senate never voted, so it died with the 118th Congress and the DC law stands.

    February 9, 2023

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Was appointed to the House Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government on 2023-02-01.

    February 1, 2023

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Was named co-chair of the House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee by incoming leader Hakeem Jeffries on 2022-12-08.

    December 8, 2022

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Launched the bipartisan Family Building Caucus with Rep. Billy Long on 2022-11-22 to highlight infertility and IVF issues.

    November 22, 2022

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • The Federal Election Commission voted on 2021-07-13 to dismiss a complaint that her 2016 campaign improperly used DNC staff; the time limit for action had passed.

    July 13, 2021

    Source: fec.gov

  • Voted for creating an independent commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the Capitol (H.R. 3233) on 2021-05-19. The House passed it 252-175.

    May 19, 2021

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Wrote the resolution (H.Res. 72) that removed Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from her committee seats over her past calls for violence against political rivals. The House passed it 230-199 on 2021-02-04.

    February 4, 2021

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted for impeaching President Trump for incitement of insurrection (H.Res. 24) on 2021-01-13. The House approved it 232-197.

    January 13, 2021

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Introduced a resolution with Rep. Tom Malinowski on 2021-01-11 to censure Rep. Mo Brooks for his remarks before the January 6 attack on the Capitol.

    January 11, 2021

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Launched the bipartisan Congressional Venezuela Democracy Caucus with Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart and became its co-leader on 2019-11-13.

    November 13, 2019

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • A federal appeals court on 2019-10-28 upheld the dismissal of a class action by Bernie Sanders supporters against the Democratic National Committee and Wasserman Schultz over the 2016 primaries.

    October 28, 2019

    Source: media.ca11.uscourts.gov

  • Voted for ending President Trump's national emergency to fund a border wall (H.J.Res. 46) on 2019-02-26. The House passed it 245-182.

    February 26, 2019

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Became the first woman to chair the House Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Subcommittee on 2019-01-16.

    January 16, 2019

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted against the Border Security and Immigration Reform Act (H.R. 6136) on 2018-06-27. The House rejected it 121-301.

    June 27, 2018

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted against the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 on 2018-02-09. It raised spending caps and ended a brief government shutdown. The House passed it 240-186.

    February 9, 2018

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Her PROTECT Our Children Act of 2017, which she introduced in the House with Rep. Lamar Smith, became law on 2017-11-02. It renewed the Internet Crimes Against Children task forces.

    November 2, 2017

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

    Also on this bill

    • December 10, 2025 · Her PROTECT Our Children Act renewal, which funds Internet Crimes Against Children task forces, passed the House on 2025-12-10 as part of the 2026 defense bill. (General)
  • Voted for overriding President Obama's veto of the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (S. 2040) on 2016-09-28. It let 9/11 families sue Saudi Arabia. The override passed 348-77.

    September 28, 2016

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Stepped down as chair of the Democratic National Committee, a post she held from 2011. She announced her resignation on 2016-07-24 after leaked party emails showed staff favoring Hillary Clinton over Bernie Sanders.

    July 24, 2016

    Source: cnn.com

  • Voted against PROMESA (H.R. 5278) on 2016-06-09. It created a federal oversight board to manage Puerto Rico's debt crisis. The House passed it 297-127.

    June 9, 2016

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Received President Obama's endorsement for her House reelection on 2016-03-28, ahead of her primary against Tim Canova.

    March 28, 2016

    Source: huffpost.com

  • Two bills she wrote or cowrote, the Rape Survivor Child Custody Act and the HERO Act, passed the Senate on 2015-04-22 as part of the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act.

    April 22, 2015

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Her bill with Rep. Renee Ellmers to train health care workers to spot human trafficking (H.R. 398) passed the House on 2015-01-27.

    January 27, 2015

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Received Susan G. Komen's Betty Ford Lifetime Achievement Award for breast cancer advocacy on 2014-09-18.

    September 18, 2014

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted for the 2014 farm bill conference report (H.R. 2642) on 2014-01-29. It set farm and food stamp policy for five years. The House passed it 251-166.

    January 29, 2014

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Voted for the deal that ended the October 2013 government shutdown and raised the debt limit (H.R. 2775) on 2013-10-16. The House passed it 285-144.

    October 16, 2013

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Became the top Democrat (ranking member) on the House Legislative Branch Appropriations Subcommittee for the 113th Congress, announced 2013-01-23.

    January 23, 2013

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Cowrote the Child Protection Act (H.R. 6063) with Rep. Lamar Smith. It raised penalties for child pornography and added protections for child victims. President Obama signed it into law on 2012-12-07.

    December 7, 2012

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Walked off the House floor with other Democrats on 2012-06-28 to protest the vote holding Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress.

    June 28, 2012

    Source: wassermanschultz.house.gov

  • Voted against the House Republican version of the Violence Against Women Act renewal (H.R. 4970) on 2012-05-16. Democrats said it dropped protections for immigrant, tribal, and LGBT victims. The House passed it 222-205.

    May 16, 2012

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Wrote the PROTECT Our Children Act (H.R. 3845) to fund and coordinate the fight against online child exploitation. The House passed it 415-2 on 2007-11-14.

    November 14, 2007

    Source: congress.gov

  • Endorsed Hillary Clinton for president on 2007-02-20, calling her a leader "with a clear vision and sound judgment."

    February 20, 2007

    Source: presidency.ucsb.edu

  • Voted against S. 686, a bill letting federal courts review Terri Schiavo's feeding-tube case, on 2005-03-21. The House passed it 203-58.

    March 21, 2005

    Source: clerk.house.gov

  • Sponsored Florida Senate Bill 1962, which created state crimes of human trafficking and sex trafficking. The Senate passed it 35-0, and it became law on 2004-07-16 (Chapter 2004-391).

    July 16, 2004

    Source: web.archive.org

  • Sponsored Florida Senate Bill 160, a racing bill that required greyhound adoption booths at dog tracks and let horse tracks run card rooms. The Legislature passed it, but the governor vetoed it on 2002-05-29.

    May 29, 2002

    Source: web.archive.org

  • Sponsored Florida Senate Bill 1178, which shortened how long temporary disabled parking permits last. It became law on 2002-05-13 (Chapter 2002-243).

    May 13, 2002

    Source: web.archive.org

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