Greg Landsman
Democratic · OH · U.S. Representative for Ohio's 1st Congressional District
Greg Landsman has represented Cincinnati and its suburbs in Congress since 2023 and served on Cincinnati City Council from 2018 to 2022. A former public school teacher, he led the Preschool Promise initiative expanding preschool access in the city.
Where Greg Landsman stands, based on their records
Supports
AI Regulation (2 records), Reduce Wealth Gap (7 records), Cost of Living Reduction (2 records),
Mixed record
Healthcare Affordability (12 support · 1 oppose), Environment and Public Health (68 support · 5 oppose), Labor Rights (13 support · 1 oppose),
Track record
Track record — AI Regulation
AI Regulation · 2 support
Landsman asked Medicare contractor Innovaccer for records on its AI-driven treatment reviews. He requested approval rates, delay fixes, urgent-care safeguards and information about its financial rewards.
September 23, 2026Supports AI Regulation
Source: landsman.house.gov
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 · 12 support · 1 oppose
Landsman asked Medicare contractor Innovaccer for records on its AI-driven treatment reviews. He requested approval rates, delay fixes, urgent-care safeguards and information about its financial rewards.
September 23, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman helped write health-price disclosure rules that the Energy and Commerce Committee approved in H.R.9393 on July 21, 2026. His provisions required senior officials at hospitals, laboratories, imaging providers and surgery centers to certify complete, accurate public disclosures, and health-plan executives to certify compliance with disclosure rules. He also wrote language with Bob Latta for faster FDA review of qualifying over-the-counter drugs while preserving existing approval standards. The amended bill advanced 45–0 from committee.
July 21, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 4541, which reauthorizes through 2030 the federal program paying for breast and cervical cancer screening and treatment for low-income women. It passed the House 394-6.
July 20, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 2493, which renews through 2030 the federal grant programs that fund health care providers serving rural America. It passed the House 406-4.
April 21, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 1834, which extends the larger Affordable Care Act premium tax credits through 2028, including for higher-earning households. It passed the House 230-196.
January 8, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Helped develop the bipartisan CommonGround 2025 healthcare framework with 34 other House members and signed a December 4, 2025, letter seeking its consideration. It specified one year of modified enhanced ACA premium tax credits, with credits below 600% of poverty and a phaseout through 1000%. Second-year premium savings depended on another agreement. It also included fraud checks, more enrollment time and drug-middleman payment and transparency reforms.
December 4, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman joined a Supreme Court brief defending Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy for minors by licensed counselors. The brief asked the Court to uphold the lower court’s ruling in Chiles v. Salazar. On March 31, 2026, the Court reversed the lower court’s ruling and sent the case back.
August 26, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: supremecourt.gov
Voted against the original $9.4 billion H.R. 4 rescissions package on June 12, 2025 (214–212), then against H.Res. 590 on July 18 (216–213), which automatically approved the Senate’s changes. The package cut foreign assistance, peacekeeping, the U.S. Institute of Peace, clean-technology aid and public broadcasting. The final text removed a $400 million global-health cut and protected specified disease, nutrition, maternal-health, country and food-aid programs. It retained a separate $500 million global-health cut, with family planning and reproductive health excluded from those health protections. The revised package became Public Law 119-28 on July 24, 2025.
July 18, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: clerk.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 against the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act as H.R. 26 on January 11, 2023 (220–210, one present), and H.R. 21 on January 23, 2025 (217–204, one present). Both required equal newborn care, immediate hospital transfer and reporting after a live birth following an attempted abortion. Violations carried up to five years in prison; intentional killing was punishable as homicide. Mothers were exempt from prosecution and could claim civil damages. The earlier bill died; H.R. 21 remained pending in the Senate.
January 23, 2025Opposes Healthcare Affordability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman joined briefs seeking to preserve access to the abortion drug mifepristone. On April 11, 2023, he backed pausing a ruling suspending FDA approval. On January 30, 2024, he supported reversing restrictions on the FDA’s 2016 and 2021 access rules.
January 30, 2024Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: cantwell.senate.gov
Landsman testified before a House spending subcommittee about investing earlier in children’s development. He urged more support for prenatal care, stable housing, paid family leave, child care and preschool.
March 8, 2023Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: govinfo.gov
Voted June 29, 2022, to add elective abortion-related services to Cincinnati’s employee health plans, passed 9-0. Ordinance 229-2022 repealed the city’s earlier coverage ban and authorized changes to its self-insured plans administered by Anthem.
June 29, 2022Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 68 support · 5 oppose
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
Voted against passing H.R. 1501, the Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025, which permanently makes certain mining infrastructure projects eligible for faster federal environmental review. It passed the House 218-201.
September 2, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 9436, a bill to delay new right whale protection rules for lobster and crab gear from 2028 to 2035. It passed the House 219-196.
September 1, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 1011 on April 14, 2026 (395–10), and S. 629 on June 23, 2026 (368–19), expanding emergency farmland and private-forest payments. Both expanded advance payments for repairs and replacement; the House bill used fair-market-value caps. S. 629 instead set farmland advances at 75% for replacement and 50% for repair or restoration, extended the farmland repayment deadline to 180 days, and broadened wildfire eligibility, including federal fires. Forest advances remained capped at 75%, with unused funds returned after 180 days. S. 629 became Public Law 119-102 on July 12, 2026.
June 23, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 2860, which reauthorizes for seven years the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative that protects and restores marine waters and habitats. It passed the House 374-49.
June 3, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 1346, a bill to let higher-ethanol gasoline be sold through the summer smog season under a Clean Air Act waiver. It passed the House 218-203.
May 13, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 4690, the Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act, repealing the standards phasing fossil fuel use out of new federal buildings by 2030. It passed the House 215-202.
April 22, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 6398, the RED Tape Act, dropping the Clean Air Act requirement that the EPA review and comment on major federal projects. It passed the House 222-205.
April 16, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 6409, the FENCES Act, which shields states from Clean Air Act penalties for pollution that blows in from outside their borders. It passed the House 220-208.
April 16, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 6422, the American Water Stewardship Act, renewing EPA water quality and restoration programs through 2031, including the Great Lakes program. It passed the House 378-32.
March 24, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 615 on April 30, 2024 (214–201), and H.R. 556 on March 18, 2026 (215–202). Both barred federal land agencies from banning lead ammunition or fishing tackle on federal hunting or fishing land. Existing waterfowl rules remained exempt. Site-specific limits remained possible with wildlife-decline evidence tied primarily to lead and consistency with state law or policy, or state approval. The earlier bill died; H.R. 556 remained pending in the Senate.
March 18, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 4294, the MAWS Act, which has NOAA run a pilot program buying invasive blue catfish caught in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. It passed the House 320-66.
March 17, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 4758, the Homeowner Energy Freedom Act, repealing the Energy Department's home electrification rebates for lower-income households and contractor training grants. It passed the House 210-199.
February 25, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 4626, a bill to change how the Energy Department sets appliance efficiency standards, adding cost factors it must weigh. It passed the House 217-190.
February 24, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 261, the Undersea Cable Protection Act, ending Commerce Department permits for undersea fiber optic cable work inside national marine sanctuaries. It passed the House 218-212.
February 11, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.J.Res. 140, which cancels the land order protecting about 225,504 acres of northeastern Minnesota national forest and reopens it to mineral leasing. It passed the House 214-208.
January 21, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
On April 4, 2025, Landsman led a letter seeking restoration of more than 1,500 workplace-safety researchers and contractors. The request concerned NIOSH, which studies job-related injuries and illnesses. In January 2026, his office reported calls and follow-up seeking restoration of specific jobs.
January 16, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 4593, the SHOWER Act, which writes a looser definition of showerhead into law for federal water efficiency rules. It passed the House 226-197.
January 13, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 5184, the Affordable HOMES Act, cancelling Energy Department efficiency rules for manufactured housing and its power to issue similar rules. It passed the House 263-147.
January 9, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 764 on April 30, 2024 (209–205), and H.R. 845 on December 18, 2025 (211–204). Both ordered reissuance within sixty days of the November 2020 rule removing gray wolves from endangered-species protection and barred judicial review of that reissuance. The later refiling changed the title without changing these operative requirements. The earlier bill died; H.R. 845 remained in the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee.
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 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
Landsman joined a brief seeking a new appeals-court hearing over cancelled clean-energy grants. The brief opposed EPA’s termination of nearly $20 billion in Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund grants. It argued that the executive branch could not override Congress’s funding decision.
September 17, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: vanhollen.senate.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 the original $9.4 billion H.R. 4 rescissions package on June 12, 2025 (214–212), then against H.Res. 590 on July 18 (216–213), which automatically approved the Senate’s changes. The package cut foreign assistance, peacekeeping, the U.S. Institute of Peace, clean-technology aid and public broadcasting. The final text removed a $400 million global-health cut and protected specified disease, nutrition, maternal-health, country and food-aid programs. It retained a separate $500 million global-health cut, with family planning and reproductive health excluded from those health protections. The revised package became Public Law 119-28 on July 24, 2025.
July 18, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman asked federal transportation officials to fund SORTA’s replacement of ten diesel buses with hybrid-electric buses. His letter cited lower operating costs, cleaner air and reliable transit. His office later reported an $11.5 million federal award.
July 8, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman led a letter asking federal health officials to restore staff at the CDC’s sexually transmitted disease laboratory. He sought to preserve testing, drug-resistance monitoring and outbreak response.
June 6, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: landsman.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 to pass H.J.Res. 88, which revoked the Clean Air Act waiver letting California enforce Advanced Clean Cars II, its zero-emission new car rule. The House passed it 246-164. It was signed on June 12, 2025 as Public Law 119-16.
May 1, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.J.Res. 78, which would cancel the Fish and Wildlife Service rule listing the San Francisco Bay-Delta longfin smelt as endangered. The House passed it 216-195 anyway. The Senate never acted, so the fish still has Endangered Species Act protection.
May 1, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.J.Res. 89, which revoked the Clean Air Act waiver letting California enforce its Omnibus Low NOx limits on heavy-duty engine pollution. The House passed it 225-196. It was signed on June 12, 2025 as Public Law 119-17.
April 30, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.J.Res. 87, which revoked the Clean Air Act waivers letting California enforce its Advanced Clean Trucks and zero-emission fleet standards. The House passed it 231-191. It was signed on June 12, 2025 as Public Law 119-15.
April 30, 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
Landsman led a letter opposing proposed cuts to the EPA’s research office. He sought to protect staff studying air and water pollution, toxic chemicals and emergency responses.
March 27, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: landsman.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
Also on this bill
- June 10, 2025 · Voted for H.J.Res. 24 on February 9, 2023 (260–162), disapproving DC’s noncitizen local-voting act during congressional review. He also backed H.R. 884 on June 10, 2025 (266–148, one present), barring noncitizens from DC public elections and ballot measures. It repealed the same 2022 law and restored the prior rules. The earlier resolution died; H.R. 884 remained in a Senate committee. (Opposes Civil Rights)
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 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. 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. 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
In April 2023, Landsman submitted 15 local projects for federal funding. They sought $34,618,065 for roads, transit, water systems, affordable housing and neighborhood facilities. Projects included lead-pipe replacement, Beechwood housing, Queen Mother’s Market and semiconductor training. In July, he reported that House spending drafts included $14.5 million. In March 2024, he reported that House-passed funding bills included $15,006,829 for all 15 projects.
March 6, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: landsman.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 to pass 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, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 1615, the Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act, 248-180 in the House. It would bar the Consumer Product Safety Commission from spending federal money to ban gas stoves or to set rules sharply raising their price. The Senate never voted, so the bill died.
June 13, 2023Opposes 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
Landsman joined Ohio lawmakers asking FEMA why East Palestine did not qualify for disaster assistance. Their letter sought available federal support for chemical cleanup and community relief after the train derailment.
February 16, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: landsman.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
Backed Cincinnati’s balanced-development motion December 11, 2019, adopted 7-2. On March 10, 2021, he backed its tax-incentive review policy and a motion giving it priority over conflicting older policy, each 7-2. For large qualifying projects, the policy assessed affordable housing, displacement, living wages, local jobs, minority and women businesses, green building, public infrastructure and other benefits. It guided decisions without requiring every criterion.
March 10, 2021Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Voted September 10, 2020, for Cincinnati’s checkout-bag restrictions, passed 6-1, with one absent. Ordinance 300-2020 banned single-use bags at food retailers and restaurants and required a five-cent minimum charge for permitted replacement bags, with benefit-program exemptions. Businesses retained charges for specified costs and faced reporting rules. The law delayed its start for state preemption and phased fees and reporting six months later.
September 10, 2020Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Voted July 3, 2020, for Cincinnati’s mask ordinance, passed 7-2. Effective July 9 during the mayor’s COVID emergency, it required face coverings in public indoor business and city spaces and for-hire transportation. It included medical, young-child and other exceptions, covered public-facing employees, and set a $25 civil penalty.
July 3, 2020Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: cincinnati-oh.gov
Track record — Reduce Wealth Gap
Reduce Wealth Gap · 7 support
Voted to pass H.R. 5408, the Faster Labor Contracts Act, setting deadlines for bargaining a first union contract and sending stalled talks to arbitration. It passed the House 230-193.
June 9, 2026Supports Reduce Wealth Gap
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass S. 723, the Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act, setting deadlines for the Bureau of Indian Affairs to process tribal land mortgages. It passed the House 384-40.
March 4, 2026Supports Reduce Wealth Gap
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 2262, the Flexibility for Workers Education Act, stopping certain voluntary training outside normal hours from counting as paid work time. It failed the House 209-215.
January 13, 2026Supports Reduce Wealth Gap
Source: clerk.house.gov
Backed Cincinnati’s balanced-development motion December 11, 2019, adopted 7-2. On March 10, 2021, he backed its tax-incentive review policy and a motion giving it priority over conflicting older policy, each 7-2. For large qualifying projects, the policy assessed affordable housing, displacement, living wages, local jobs, minority and women businesses, green building, public infrastructure and other benefits. It guided decisions without requiring every criterion.
March 10, 2021Supports Reduce Wealth Gap
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Voted for wage conditions on new city job-tax-credit proposals on March 7, 2018. The adopted motion set hourly floors of $12.30 from July 2018, $13.50 from January 2019 and $15 from July 2019. It also requested a lower-wage training category for workers facing job barriers. It passed 7-2.
March 7, 2018Supports Reduce Wealth Gap
Source: cincinnati-oh.gov
Landsman helped pass Cincinnati’s preschool funding levy. Voters approved it on November 8, 2016. The plan dedicated $15 million yearly to preschool access and quality, including tuition aid for lower-income families.
November 8, 2016Supports Reduce Wealth Gap
Source: govinfo.gov
Landsman chaired Ohio’s Anti-Poverty Task Force while directing its faith-based initiatives office. The task force submitted short-term recommendations on September 10, 2008, and its final report on April 28, 2009. Its recommendations included transitional jobs, worker training, stronger benefit programs and early-childhood investment.
April 28, 2009Supports Reduce Wealth Gap
Source: clasp.org
Track record — Labor Rights
Labor Rights · 13 support · 1 oppose
Voted to pass H.R. 5408, the Faster Labor Contracts Act, setting deadlines for bargaining a first union contract and sending stalled talks to arbitration. It passed the House 230-193.
June 9, 2026Supports Labor Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
On April 4, 2025, Landsman led a letter seeking restoration of more than 1,500 workplace-safety researchers and contractors. The request concerned NIOSH, which studies job-related injuries and illnesses. In January 2026, his office reported calls and follow-up seeking restoration of specific jobs.
January 16, 2026Supports Labor Rights
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 2262, the Flexibility for Workers Education Act, stopping certain voluntary training outside normal hours from counting as paid work time. It failed the House 209-215.
January 13, 2026Supports Labor Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
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
Landsman asked postal officials to prioritize Cincinnati for safer mailboxes, electronic locks and worker-safety training. He separately asked the Justice Department to investigate attacks on letter carriers. Both letters followed his participation in a local postal-worker rally.
October 5, 2023Supports Labor Rights
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman testified before a House spending subcommittee about investing earlier in children’s development. He urged more support for prenatal care, stable housing, paid family leave, child care and preschool.
March 8, 2023Supports Labor Rights
Source: govinfo.gov
Voted June 23, 2022, for Cincinnati’s fiscal 2023 main General Fund budget, passed 8-0, with one excused. Ordinance 188-2022 appropriated $470,032,850. It included 3% raises for specified city salary groups from June 26, 2022, and a 4.7% increase in indexed permit and property-maintenance fees.
June 23, 2022Supports Labor Rights
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Voted June 23, 2021, for Cincinnati’s fiscal 2022 main General Fund budget, passed 9-0. Ordinance 243-2021 appropriated $440,788,700. It included 2% raises for specified city salary groups from June 27, 2021, a 1.23% increase in indexed permit and property-maintenance fees, and a new 1% training surcharge.
June 23, 2021Supports Labor Rights
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Backed Cincinnati’s balanced-development motion December 11, 2019, adopted 7-2. On March 10, 2021, he backed its tax-incentive review policy and a motion giving it priority over conflicting older policy, each 7-2. For large qualifying projects, the policy assessed affordable housing, displacement, living wages, local jobs, minority and women businesses, green building, public infrastructure and other benefits. It guided decisions without requiring every criterion.
March 10, 2021Supports Labor Rights
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Voted for Cincinnati’s salary-history ban on March 13, 2019; it passed 6–2, with one absent. Ordinance 83-2019 barred covered employers with at least 15 city employees from asking about or using applicants’ prior pay, required pay scales upon request after conditional offers, and allowed private lawsuits. Exceptions included unprompted disclosures, internal moves, specified rehires and collectively bargained pay. On February 5, 2020, he backed a 9–0 amendment requiring implementation-group members to live or work in the city.
February 5, 2020Supports Labor Rights
Source: cincinnati-oh.gov
Voted June 19, 2019, for Cincinnati’s fiscal 2020 main General Fund budget, passed 7-2. Ordinance 206-2019 appropriated $393,541,510. It included 1% raises for specified city salary groups from June 30, 2019, and a 2.45% increase in indexed permit and property-maintenance fees.
June 19, 2019Supports Labor Rights
Source: cincinnati-oh.gov
Voted for revised city utility-construction rules March 21, 2018; Ordinance 55-2018 passed 5-3, with one absent. It broadened apprenticeship exemptions for qualifying subcontractors below $350,000 and cut the contractor training fee from ten to eight cents per worker-hour. It also repealed local-hiring rules and moved oversight to Economic Inclusion.
March 21, 2018Opposes Labor Rights
Source: cincinnati-oh.gov
Voted for wage conditions on new city job-tax-credit proposals on March 7, 2018. The adopted motion set hourly floors of $12.30 from July 2018, $13.50 from January 2019 and $15 from July 2019. It also requested a lower-wage training category for workers facing job barriers. It passed 7-2.
March 7, 2018Supports Labor Rights
Source: cincinnati-oh.gov
Track record — Anti-Corruption
Anti-Corruption · 12 support · 2 oppose
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 against passing H.R. 7008, the Stop Insider Trading Act, barring members of Congress and their spouses and dependent children from buying stocks. It passed the House 232-198.
July 22, 2026Opposes Anti-Corruption
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman asked Chief Justice Roberts to ban Supreme Court justices and employees from trading on prediction markets. The letter sought public assurance that court workers would not profit from secret information.
June 30, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman led a letter asking OPM to abandon proposed government-wide nondisclosure agreements for federal workers. He warned that indefinite restrictions could chill lawful disclosures and whistleblowing.
June 24, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 7401, which makes Small Business Administration staff certify they have no conflict of interest before working on a loan. It passed the House 415-0.
June 24, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for the House rewrite of S. 1318 on April 29, 2026 (235–191), extending FISA Title VII surveillance authorities to April 2029. It added monthly query reviews, inspector-general referrals, penalties for unlawful FBI queries, attorney approval and audits. Its second title barred Federal Reserve retail digital-currency issuance, testing and study, with a private-currency exception. The Senate rejected advancing the House message on June 5 (47–52). He supported S. 4465 on April 30 (261–111), extending the same authorities to June 12; it became Public Law 119-87 that day. He opposed H.R. 9238 on June 11, extending them to July 2; it failed 198–218 under a two-thirds requirement.
June 11, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption
Source: clerk.house.gov
On June 9, 2026, Greg Landsman introduced H.R. 9222, the Drain the Swamp Act, a package of anti-corruption reforms addressing congressional stock trading, dark money, emoluments, lobbying, and related government-integrity rules.
June 9, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 7959, the IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act, which strengthens awards and protections for people who report tax cheating. It passed the House 346-10.
April 27, 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
Landsman led a letter opposing a proposed $396.5 million cut to the Government Accountability Office. He asked House leaders to preserve the watchdog’s funding and oversight work.
July 10, 2025Supports Anti-Corruption
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman reported that he and his wife sold their individual stocks and moved the money into diversified funds. He said a portfolio manager handled their investments. He presented the change as a way to reduce financial conflicts.
May 13, 2025Supports Anti-Corruption
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted October 27, 2021, for Cincinnati’s ethics and good government counselor, two support positions and $375,000 in funding; passed 8-0, with one absent. Ordinance 413-2021 assigned ethics training and complaint investigations, campaign-finance compliance and fraud-and-waste reviews. Funding included $75,000 for campaign-finance transparency software. It replaced obsolete municipal-investigation provisions.
October 27, 2021Supports Anti-Corruption
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Submitted a July 27, 2020, Cincinnati police-oversight motion and voted for its September 2 adoption, 9-0. It requested monthly reports on Citizen Complaint Authority recommendations and police responses, including actions taken. It also requested a report within 60 days covering earlier recommendations and responses.
September 2, 2020Supports Anti-Corruption
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Voted August 1, 2018, to place an Ohio Open Meetings Act charter amendment before Cincinnati voters; it passed 8-1. The measure also permitted legally authorized closed executive sessions. After a mayoral veto, he backed the September 6 override, 8-1. Voters approved it November 6, 76,010-22,496.
September 6, 2018Opposes Anti-Corruption
Source: cincinnati-oh.gov
Track record — Government Efficiency
Government Efficiency · 18 support · 1 oppose
Landsman helped write health-price disclosure rules that the Energy and Commerce Committee approved in H.R.9393 on July 21, 2026. His provisions required senior officials at hospitals, laboratories, imaging providers and surgery centers to certify complete, accurate public disclosures, and health-plan executives to certify compliance with disclosure rules. He also wrote language with Bob Latta for faster FDA review of qualifying over-the-counter drugs while preserving existing approval standards. The amended bill advanced 45–0 from committee.
July 21, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 1118, the Value Over Cost Act, letting the General Services Administration award supply-schedule contracts on best value rather than lowest price. It passed the House 421-1.
July 21, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 8823, which lets the Labor Department stop paying federal workers' compensation claims to medical providers convicted of fraud. It passed the House 396-0.
July 20, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 8312, a bill to move federal payment-integrity work to the Treasury and create a new inspector general for fraud and recovery. It passed the House 240-181.
June 10, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 7892, the No Aid for Ghost Students Act, making the Education Department screen every federal student aid application for identity fraud. It passed the House 249-172.
June 10, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 8428, the Federal Fraud Prevention Workforce Training Act, which requires anti-fraud training for federal employees who handle or oversee federal money. It passed the House 393-0.
June 8, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 8466, the TRUE Accountability Act, making federal agencies write and follow plans to stop fraud and improper payments in disaster spending. It passed the House 384-0.
June 8, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 6329, a bill to make the White House budget office rewrite the rules agencies follow when publishing influential information. It passed the House 362-1.
February 24, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Helped develop the bipartisan CommonGround 2025 healthcare framework with 34 other House members and signed a December 4, 2025, letter seeking its consideration. It specified one year of modified enhanced ACA premium tax credits, with credits below 600% of poverty and a phaseout through 1000%. Second-year premium savings depended on another agreement. It also included fraud checks, more enrollment time and drug-middleman payment and transparency reforms.
December 4, 2025Supports Government Efficiency
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman and Warren Davidson asked FEMA to release delayed emergency and homeland security grant notices. They cited a deadline set by Congress. His office later reported that $4.1 million was made available to Hamilton County.
July 16, 2025Supports Government Efficiency
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman led a letter opposing a proposed $396.5 million cut to the Government Accountability Office. He asked House leaders to preserve the watchdog’s funding and oversight work.
July 10, 2025Supports Government Efficiency
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted for the HALT Fentanyl bills on May 25, 2023 (H.R. 467, 289–133), February 6, 2025 (H.R. 27, 312–108), and June 12, 2025 (S. 331, 321–104). They permanently placed fentanyl-related substances in Schedule I and applied fentanyl trafficking penalties. They also streamlined research registration, allowed shared researchers and sites, and permitted small-quantity research manufacturing without a separate manufacturing license. The later bills added technical corrections. Earlier House bills stalled; S. 331 became Public Law 119-26 on July 16, 2025.
June 12, 2025Supports Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against the Fix Our Forests Act twice: H.R. 8790 on September 24, 2024 (268–151), and H.R. 471 on January 23, 2025 (279–141). Both House-passed versions expanded wildfire work, forest restoration, grants and research while broadening environmental-review exemptions and limiting court remedies. They also expanded water-system and forest-road work and assistance for injured firefighters’ families. The 2025 version revised the interagency fireshed center and added fire-department repayment and power-line tree-removal provisions. The 2024 bill expired; the 2025 bill received Senate committee hearings without becoming law.
January 23, 2025Opposes Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman’s office launched a searchable database of more than 1,000 federal funding opportunities. It listed eligibility rules, deadlines and award amounts for local governments, nonprofits and others.
July 24, 2023Supports Government Efficiency
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted October 27, 2021, for Cincinnati’s ethics and good government counselor, two support positions and $375,000 in funding; passed 8-0, with one absent. Ordinance 413-2021 assigned ethics training and complaint investigations, campaign-finance compliance and fraud-and-waste reviews. Funding included $75,000 for campaign-finance transparency software. It replaced obsolete municipal-investigation provisions.
October 27, 2021Supports Government Efficiency
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Voted January 6, 2021, to create Cincinnati’s Children and Families Cabinet, passed 7-0, with two not voting. It advised on child and family policy, tracked outcomes and coordinated services, and created an assistant city manager position with a budget request. On June 23 he backed expanding its voting membership from 11 to 15, adding county agencies and parent and youth representation; passed 9-0.
June 23, 2021Supports Government Efficiency
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Submitted a July 28, 2020, Cincinnati motion to develop and test alternatives to police dispatch for homelessness, addiction and mental-health calls. Voted for its amended version on September 2, 8-1. His original motion, file 202001077, called for reviewing 911 data, working with community partners and existing resources, and a report within 60 days on best practices and pilot plans.
September 2, 2020Supports Government Efficiency
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Submitted a July 27, 2020, Cincinnati police-oversight motion and voted for its September 2 adoption, 9-0. It requested monthly reports on Citizen Complaint Authority recommendations and police responses, including actions taken. It also requested a report within 60 days covering earlier recommendations and responses.
September 2, 2020Supports Government Efficiency
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
As Every Child Capital’s strategic adviser, Landsman testified before an Ohio House budget subcommittee. He supported testing social programs funded upfront by private investors. His proposal conditioned government repayment on independent verification of results. His testimony described possible home-visiting services for mothers and children.
March 23, 2017Supports Government Efficiency
Source: search-prod.lis.state.oh.us
Track record — Cost of Living Reduction
Cost of Living Reduction · 2 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
Track record — Immigration
Immigration · 8 support · 8 oppose
Voted to pass H.R. 1689, which orders Homeland Security to grant Haitians temporary protected status for 18 months, shielding them from immigration detention. It passed the House 224-204.
April 16, 2026Supports Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 4638, the BOWOW Act, making harming a law enforcement working animal grounds to bar a non-citizen from entry or deport them. It passed the House 228-190.
March 19, 2026Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 1958, the Deporting Fraudsters Act, making public benefits fraud grounds to bar someone from entry or deport them. It passed the House 231-186.
March 18, 2026Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman joined a Supreme Court brief opposing President Trump’s limits on birthright citizenship. The brief argued that federal law protects citizenship for U.S.-born children regardless of their parents’ immigration status. It asked the Court to uphold the lower court’s ruling.
February 19, 2026Supports Immigration
Source: cortezmasto.senate.gov
Landsman joined two briefs defending temporary protected status for Venezuelans. On September 29, 2025, he opposed pausing a ruling protecting their status. On November 12, he asked the appeals court to uphold that ruling.
November 12, 2025Supports Immigration
Source: vanhollen.senate.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
Landsman spoke with immigration officials about detained Cincinnati chaplain Ayman Soliman. His office said it secured a temporary commitment to keep Soliman in Ohio. He also worked with Soliman’s lawyers to seek due process.
July 11, 2025Supports Immigration
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 6976 on February 1, 2024 (274–150), and H.R. 875 on June 26, 2025 (246–160). Both barred entry after a conviction or admission of drunk or drugged driving and permitted deportation after conviction, including misdemeanors. The later refiling changed the commemorative title without changing these operative rules. The earlier bill died; H.R. 875 remained pending in the Senate.
June 26, 2025Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 2966 on June 6, 2025 (217–190). For SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, it required individual applicants to be citizens, nationals or lawful permanent residents, or business applicants or guarantors to be entirely beneficially owned by such individuals. It also barred any direct or indirect business owner in excluded groups, including refugees, asylees, visa holders, nonimmigrants, DACA recipients and people without lawful status. Applications required birth dates and permanent-resident alien-registration numbers. The bill remained in the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee.
June 6, 2025Supports Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 5585 on January 30, 2024 (271–154), and H.R. 35 on February 13, 2025 (264–155). Both punished intentionally fleeing Border Patrol or assisting officers by vehicle within 100 miles of the border: up to two years, five to twenty for serious injury, or ten years to life for death. Conviction or admission also barred entry, permitted deportation and barred immigration relief including asylum. Both required annual enforcement reports. The earlier bill died; H.R. 35 remained pending in the Senate.
February 13, 2025Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for the Laken Riley Act on March 7, 2024 (H.R. 7511, 251–170), January 7, 2025 (H.R. 29, 264–159), and January 22, 2025 (S. 5, 263–156). They required detention of specified inadmissible immigrants arrested, charged, convicted or admitting theft-related offenses, including shoplifting. They let states seek court orders over federal detention, release, parole and visa-sanction decisions. S. 5 added officer assaults and crimes causing death or serious injury. The earlier House bills stalled; S. 5 became law on January 29, 2025.
January 22, 2025Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass 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, 2024Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 6678, the Consequences for Social Security Fraud Act, 272-155 in the House. It would make Social Security fraud, fake-ID fraud, or COVID relief fraud grounds to bar or deport an immigrant. The Senate never acted, so it did not become law.
January 31, 2024Opposes 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 to pass H.R. 2494, the POLICE Act. It would make assaulting a police officer, firefighter, or other first responder grounds to deport a noncitizen. The House passed it 255-175, but the Senate never acted, so it did not become law.
May 17, 2023Opposes 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
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 3 support · 44 oppose
Voted to accept the Senate's changes to H.R. 6500, the 2027 stopgap funding law, keeping agencies at 2026 levels through December 11, 2026. The House agreed 370-48.
September 1, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman backed a request for a moratorium on further utility-rate increases in Southwest Ohio. His letter also supported stronger state utility oversight and another $1 million for county utility assistance.
August 24, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman led a letter opposing Malaysia’s announced policy to track down and deport Israeli citizens. He asked the State Department to review relations and suspend military training aid unless Malaysia reversed course within 15 days.
July 21, 2026Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 1011 on April 14, 2026 (395–10), and S. 629 on June 23, 2026 (368–19), expanding emergency farmland and private-forest payments. Both expanded advance payments for repairs and replacement; the House bill used fair-market-value caps. S. 629 instead set farmland advances at 75% for replacement and 50% for repair or restoration, extended the farmland repayment deadline to 180 days, and broadened wildfire eligibility, including federal fires. Forest advances remained capped at 75%, with unused funds returned after 180 days. S. 629 became Public Law 119-102 on July 12, 2026.
June 23, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 2913, the Ukraine Support Act, sending aid to Ukraine and certain European countries, setting up a reconstruction fund and penalizing Russia. It passed the House 226-195.
June 4, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 8469, the 2027 appropriations bill setting the year's funding for military construction and the Department of Veterans Affairs. It passed the House 400-15.
May 15, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.J.Res. 139, a proposed constitutional amendment capping yearly federal spending at the prior three years' average revenue, adjusted for population and inflation. It failed the House 211-207, short of the two-thirds majority needed.
March 18, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman asked federal officials to consider Hamilton County’s grant request to cap part of Fort Washington Way. The project would reconnect downtown Cincinnati and the riverfront with public space and safety improvements. His office later reported a $25 million federal award.
February 13, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: landsman.house.gov
In August 2025, Landsman reported advancing 14 projects in draft federal spending bills. They covered housing, roads, parks, manufacturing training and police cameras with mental-health crisis response. Projects included the Urban League resource hub, Northside housing and a State Route 48 corridor upgrade. In February 2026, his office reported that laws included $14,225,000 for the projects.
February 4, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: landsman.house.gov
On April 4, 2025, Landsman led a letter seeking restoration of more than 1,500 workplace-safety researchers and contractors. The request concerned NIOSH, which studies job-related injuries and illnesses. In January 2026, his office reported calls and follow-up seeking restoration of specific jobs.
January 16, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 7006, which sets 2026 funding for financial services and general government agencies and the State Department. It passed the House 341-79.
January 14, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 6938, which sets 2026 funding for the Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy, Water, Interior and Environment parts of the budget. It passed the House 397-28.
January 8, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Helped develop the bipartisan CommonGround 2025 healthcare framework with 34 other House members and signed a December 4, 2025, letter seeking its consideration. It specified one year of modified enhanced ACA premium tax credits, with credits below 600% of poverty and a phaseout through 1000%. Second-year premium savings depended on another agreement. It also included fraud checks, more enrollment time and drug-middleman payment and transparency reforms.
December 4, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman joined a brief seeking a new appeals-court hearing over cancelled clean-energy grants. The brief opposed EPA’s termination of nearly $20 billion in Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund grants. It argued that the executive branch could not override Congress’s funding decision.
September 17, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: vanhollen.senate.gov
Voted against the original $9.4 billion H.R. 4 rescissions package on June 12, 2025 (214–212), then against H.Res. 590 on July 18 (216–213), which automatically approved the Senate’s changes. The package cut foreign assistance, peacekeeping, the U.S. Institute of Peace, clean-technology aid and public broadcasting. The final text removed a $400 million global-health cut and protected specified disease, nutrition, maternal-health, country and food-aid programs. It retained a separate $500 million global-health cut, with family planning and reproductive health excluded from those health protections. The revised package became Public Law 119-28 on July 24, 2025.
July 18, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman and Warren Davidson asked FEMA to release delayed emergency and homeland security grant notices. They cited a deadline set by Congress. His office later reported that $4.1 million was made available to Hamilton County.
July 16, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman led a letter opposing a proposed $396.5 million cut to the Government Accountability Office. He asked House leaders to preserve the watchdog’s funding and oversight work.
July 10, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman asked federal transportation officials to fund SORTA’s replacement of ten diesel buses with hybrid-electric buses. His letter cited lower operating costs, cleaner air and reliable transit. His office later reported an $11.5 million federal award.
July 8, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman asked the State Department to use approximately $8 million in previously appropriated funding to continue tracking abducted Ukrainian children. His June 11, 2025 follow-up sought another year of tracking and a plan to preserve the work.
June 11, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman led a letter asking federal health officials to restore staff at the CDC’s sexually transmitted disease laboratory. He sought to preserve testing, drug-resistance monitoring and outbreak response.
June 6, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman joined an appeals-court brief opposing efforts to shut down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. It argued that only Congress could abolish the agency. The brief sought to preserve an injunction against the shutdown steps.
May 9, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: democrats.senate.gov
Landsman completed a bipartisan congressional trip to the United Kingdom, Denmark, Israel and Jordan. He opposed tariffs that disrupted trade and backed stronger European military readiness and support for Ukraine. He also supported stronger U.S. investment in Jordan. He sought hostage releases, humanitarian aid and a lasting peace in Gaza. His published account supported U.S. force or backing for Israeli strikes against nuclear facilities as options. He also sought removal of enriched uranium, an end to Iran’s armed networks and continued international inspections.
April 29, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman led a letter asking FEMA to release frozen Emergency Food and Shelter Program money. The funds supported food, shelter, rent and utility assistance. He also requested the legal basis for the freeze.
April 28, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman joined a court brief opposing the dismantling of USAID. The brief argued that Congress created and funded the agency. It supported the plaintiffs’ request for a judgment blocking the administration’s actions.
March 31, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: litigationtaskforce.house.gov
Landsman led a letter urging release of broadband grants for approved state plans. He opposed federal changes that could disrupt those plans or delay construction.
March 31, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman led a letter opposing proposed cuts to the EPA’s research office. He sought to protect staff studying air and water pollution, toxic chemicals and emergency responses.
March 27, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman and Don Bacon asked federal officials to sanction four people involved in abducting Ukrainian children. They also sought to restore funding, data and satellite access for Yale’s child-tracking research.
March 19, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted against the Fix Our Forests Act twice: H.R. 8790 on September 24, 2024 (268–151), and H.R. 471 on January 23, 2025 (279–141). Both House-passed versions expanded wildfire work, forest restoration, grants and research while broadening environmental-review exemptions and limiting court remedies. They also expanded water-system and forest-road work and assistance for injured firefighters’ families. The 2025 version revised the interagency fireshed center and added fire-department repayment and power-line tree-removal provisions. The 2024 bill expired; the 2025 bill received Senate committee hearings without becoming law.
January 23, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 8282 on June 4, 2024 (247–155, two present), and H.R. 23 on January 9, 2025 (243–140, one present). Both imposed asset freezes and visa bans on foreigners assisting ICC cases against Americans and citizens or lawful residents of non-consenting allies, including Israel. They also rescinded available ICC funds and barred future funding. The later bill updated findings after arrest warrants and clarified waiver reporting. The earlier bill died; the Senate rejected advancing H.R. 23 on January 28, 2025 (54–45, short of cloture).
January 9, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Signed a September 10, 2024, petition to force a vote on H.R. 82 and helped gather signatures. Voted for it November 12, when the House passed it 327-75, with one present vote. It ended benefit cuts tied to pensions from work not covered by Social Security. The Social Security Fairness Act became law January 5, 2025, covering benefits from January 2024.
November 12, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman submitted 15 local projects for the 2025 federal funding process. The requests totaled $37,984,051. They covered affordable housing, roads, parks, workforce training and police cameras with mental-health crisis response. Distinct projects included downtown senior housing, Lebanon’s library and the State Route 48 interchange. Submission did not guarantee funding.
May 14, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: landsman.house.gov
In April 2023, Landsman submitted 15 local projects for federal funding. They sought $34,618,065 for roads, transit, water systems, affordable housing and neighborhood facilities. Projects included lead-pipe replacement, Beechwood housing, Queen Mother’s Market and semiconductor training. In July, he reported that House spending drafts included $14.5 million. In March 2024, he reported that House-passed funding bills included $15,006,829 for all 15 projects.
March 6, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted February 6, 2024, for H.R. 7217’s $17.6 billion Israel and related U.S. military package, including missile defenses and weapons financing. Before the vote, he offered an amendment adding Ukraine, Palestinian humanitarian and Taiwan aid; it was not accepted. The bill had no IRS funding cut. The suspension motion failed 250-180, short of the required two-thirds.
February 6, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman urged federal support for Cincinnati’s road-slope and retaining-wall repairs. The proposal covered ten high-risk sites across nine neighborhoods. His office later reported a $10.1 million federal grant.
October 11, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman joined Ohio lawmakers asking the Defense Department to select a regional microelectronics hub. The request supported semiconductor research and manufacturing for military and commercial uses. His office later reported a $24.3 million federal award.
April 20, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman testified before a House spending subcommittee about investing earlier in children’s development. He urged more support for prenatal care, stable housing, paid family leave, child care and preschool.
March 8, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: govinfo.gov
Landsman supported Cincinnati’s request for a federal grant to plan safer Westwood Northern Boulevard streets. His letter sought better sidewalks, transit access and safer intersections. His office later reported a $2.275 million grant.
February 17, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman joined Ohio lawmakers asking FEMA why East Palestine did not qualify for disaster assistance. Their letter sought available federal support for chemical cleanup and community relief after the train derailment.
February 16, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted June 23, 2022, for Cincinnati’s fiscal 2023 main General Fund budget, passed 8-0, with one excused. Ordinance 188-2022 appropriated $470,032,850. It included 3% raises for specified city salary groups from June 26, 2022, and a 4.7% increase in indexed permit and property-maintenance fees.
June 23, 2022Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Voted October 27, 2021, for Cincinnati’s ethics and good government counselor, two support positions and $375,000 in funding; passed 8-0, with one absent. Ordinance 413-2021 assigned ethics training and complaint investigations, campaign-finance compliance and fraud-and-waste reviews. Funding included $75,000 for campaign-finance transparency software. It replaced obsolete municipal-investigation provisions.
October 27, 2021Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Voted June 23, 2021, for Cincinnati’s fiscal 2022 main General Fund budget, passed 9-0. Ordinance 243-2021 appropriated $440,788,700. It included 2% raises for specified city salary groups from June 27, 2021, a 1.23% increase in indexed permit and property-maintenance fees, and a new 1% training surcharge.
June 23, 2021Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Voted June 24, 2020, for Cincinnati’s fiscal 2021 main General Fund budget, passed 9-0. Ordinance 189-2020 appropriated $390,344,880. It included $3,824,011 for pension and early-retirement debt and a 1.81% increase in indexed permit and property-maintenance fees.
June 24, 2020Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: cincinnati-oh.gov
Voted June 19, 2019, for Cincinnati’s fiscal 2020 main General Fund budget, passed 7-2. Ordinance 206-2019 appropriated $393,541,510. It included 1% raises for specified city salary groups from June 30, 2019, and a 2.45% increase in indexed permit and property-maintenance fees.
June 19, 2019Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: cincinnati-oh.gov
Voted June 27, 2018, for Cincinnati’s fiscal 2019 main General Fund budget update, passed 9-0. Ordinance 162-2018 appropriated $393,509,495 for the year ending June 30, 2019. It also transferred $2,618,560 for police and fire pension debt and redirected capital balances to ongoing police-camera, technology and public-safety expenses.
June 27, 2018Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: cincinnati-oh.gov
As Every Child Capital’s strategic adviser, Landsman testified before an Ohio House budget subcommittee. He supported testing social programs funded upfront by private investors. His proposal conditioned government repayment on independent verification of results. His testimony described possible home-visiting services for mothers and children.
March 23, 2017Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: search-prod.lis.state.oh.us
Landsman helped pass Cincinnati’s preschool funding levy. Voters approved it on November 8, 2016. The plan dedicated $15 million yearly to preschool access and quality, including tuition aid for lower-income families.
November 8, 2016Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: govinfo.gov
Landsman chaired Ohio’s Anti-Poverty Task Force while directing its faith-based initiatives office. The task force submitted short-term recommendations on September 10, 2008, and its final report on April 28, 2009. Its recommendations included transitional jobs, worker training, stronger benefit programs and early-childhood investment.
April 28, 2009Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clasp.org
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 5 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 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, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass 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 Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 2494, the POLICE Act. It would make assaulting a police officer, firefighter, or other first responder grounds to deport a noncitizen. The House passed it 255-175, but the Senate never acted, so it did not become law.
May 17, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass 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, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Track record — Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties · 7 support · 3 oppose
Landsman led a letter asking the EEOC to withdraw proposed changes to federal workers’ discrimination complaints. He sought to preserve counseling, independent hearings, class complaints and access to lawyers.
September 28, 2026Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: vanhollen.senate.gov
Landsman led a letter asking OPM to abandon proposed government-wide nondisclosure agreements for federal workers. He warned that indefinite restrictions could chill lawful disclosures and whistleblowing.
June 24, 2026Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: landsman.house.gov
Opposed citizenship-document requirements in H.R. 8281 on July 10, 2024 (221–198), H.R. 22 on April 10, 2025 (220–208), and the House rewrite of S. 1383 on February 11, 2026 (218–213). They required proof for federal voter registration and added election-official criminal exposure and personal-document recording and sharing. The 2026 version added photo ID for voting, mandatory DHS voter-roll comparisons and a previous-name proof process. It retained alternative-proof and provisional-ballot processes, with military-voter exceptions. The earlier bills stalled; the House rewrite of S. 1383 remained before the Senate.
February 11, 2026Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman spoke with immigration officials about detained Cincinnati chaplain Ayman Soliman. His office said it secured a temporary commitment to keep Soliman in Ohio. He also worked with Soliman’s lawyers to seek due process.
July 11, 2025Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted for the HALT Fentanyl bills on May 25, 2023 (H.R. 467, 289–133), February 6, 2025 (H.R. 27, 312–108), and June 12, 2025 (S. 331, 321–104). They permanently placed fentanyl-related substances in Schedule I and applied fentanyl trafficking penalties. They also streamlined research registration, allowed shared researchers and sites, and permitted small-quantity research manufacturing without a separate manufacturing license. The later bills added technical corrections. Earlier House bills stalled; S. 331 became Public Law 119-26 on July 16, 2025.
June 12, 2025Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 5585 on January 30, 2024 (271–154), and H.R. 35 on February 13, 2025 (264–155). Both punished intentionally fleeing Border Patrol or assisting officers by vehicle within 100 miles of the border: up to two years, five to twenty for serious injury, or ten years to life for death. Conviction or admission also barred entry, permitted deportation and barred immigration relief including asylum. Both required annual enforcement reports. The earlier bill died; H.R. 35 remained pending in the Senate.
February 13, 2025Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act as H.R. 26 on January 11, 2023 (220–210, one present), and H.R. 21 on January 23, 2025 (217–204, one present). Both required equal newborn care, immediate hospital transfer and reporting after a live birth following an attempted abortion. Violations carried up to five years in prison; intentional killing was punishable as homicide. Mothers were exempt from prosecution and could claim civil damages. The earlier bill died; H.R. 21 remained pending in the Senate.
January 23, 2025Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for the Laken Riley Act on March 7, 2024 (H.R. 7511, 251–170), January 7, 2025 (H.R. 29, 264–159), and January 22, 2025 (S. 5, 263–156). They required detention of specified inadmissible immigrants arrested, charged, convicted or admitting theft-related offenses, including shoplifting. They let states seek court orders over federal detention, release, parole and visa-sanction decisions. S. 5 added officer assaults and crimes causing death or serious injury. The earlier House bills stalled; S. 5 became law on January 29, 2025.
January 22, 2025Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Submitted a July 28, 2020, Cincinnati motion to develop and test alternatives to police dispatch for homelessness, addiction and mental-health calls. Voted for its amended version on September 2, 8-1. His original motion, file 202001077, called for reviewing 911 data, working with community partners and existing resources, and a report within 60 days on best practices and pilot plans.
September 2, 2020Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Submitted a July 27, 2020, Cincinnati police-oversight motion and voted for its September 2 adoption, 9-0. It requested monthly reports on Citizen Complaint Authority recommendations and police responses, including actions taken. It also requested a report within 60 days covering earlier recommendations and responses.
September 2, 2020Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 23 support
Landsman backed a request for a moratorium on further utility-rate increases in Southwest Ohio. His letter also supported stronger state utility oversight and another $1 million for county utility assistance.
August 24, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 227, the Clergy Act, giving clergy a two-year window to undo their exemption from Social Security and Medicare taxes. It passed the House 350-5.
April 27, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 6472, which makes public colleges taking federal student aid charge in-state tuition to students from U.S. territories. It passed the House 351-72.
March 4, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov
In August 2025, Landsman reported advancing 14 projects in draft federal spending bills. They covered housing, roads, parks, manufacturing training and police cameras with mental-health crisis response. Projects included the Urban League resource hub, Northside housing and a State Route 48 corridor upgrade. In February 2026, his office reported that laws included $14,225,000 for the projects.
February 4, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: landsman.house.gov
Helped develop the bipartisan CommonGround 2025 healthcare framework with 34 other House members and signed a December 4, 2025, letter seeking its consideration. It specified one year of modified enhanced ACA premium tax credits, with credits below 600% of poverty and a phaseout through 1000%. Second-year premium savings depended on another agreement. It also included fraud checks, more enrollment time and drug-middleman payment and transparency reforms.
December 4, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted against the original $9.4 billion H.R. 4 rescissions package on June 12, 2025 (214–212), then against H.Res. 590 on July 18 (216–213), which automatically approved the Senate’s changes. The package cut foreign assistance, peacekeeping, the U.S. Institute of Peace, clean-technology aid and public broadcasting. The final text removed a $400 million global-health cut and protected specified disease, nutrition, maternal-health, country and food-aid programs. It retained a separate $500 million global-health cut, with family planning and reproductive health excluded from those health protections. The revised package became Public Law 119-28 on July 24, 2025.
July 18, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov
Spent more than 26 hours debating healthcare cuts in Energy and Commerce, as reported May 14, 2025. Voted against H.R. 1 at first House passage on May 22, 2025 (215–214, with one present), and against accepting the Senate’s version on July 3 (218–214). The final package extended the 2017 income tax cuts, reduced Medicaid and food assistance, and raised the federal debt limit. It became Public Law 119-21 on July 4, 2025.
July 3, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman led a letter asking FEMA to release frozen Emergency Food and Shelter Program money. The funds supported food, shelter, rent and utility assistance. He also requested the legal basis for the freeze.
April 28, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: landsman.house.gov
Signed a September 10, 2024, petition to force a vote on H.R. 82 and helped gather signatures. Voted for it November 12, when the House passed it 327-75, with one present vote. It ended benefit cuts tied to pensions from work not covered by Social Security. The Social Security Fairness Act became law January 5, 2025, covering benefits from January 2024.
November 12, 2024Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman submitted 15 local projects for the 2025 federal funding process. The requests totaled $37,984,051. They covered affordable housing, roads, parks, workforce training and police cameras with mental-health crisis response. Distinct projects included downtown senior housing, Lebanon’s library and the State Route 48 interchange. Submission did not guarantee funding.
May 14, 2024Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: landsman.house.gov
In April 2023, Landsman submitted 15 local projects for federal funding. They sought $34,618,065 for roads, transit, water systems, affordable housing and neighborhood facilities. Projects included lead-pipe replacement, Beechwood housing, Queen Mother’s Market and semiconductor training. In July, he reported that House spending drafts included $14.5 million. In March 2024, he reported that House-passed funding bills included $15,006,829 for all 15 projects.
March 6, 2024Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted February 6, 2024, for H.R. 7217’s $17.6 billion Israel and related U.S. military package, including missile defenses and weapons financing. Before the vote, he offered an amendment adding Ukraine, Palestinian humanitarian and Taiwan aid; it was not accepted. The bill had no IRS funding cut. The suspension motion failed 250-180, short of the required two-thirds.
February 6, 2024Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov
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
Landsman testified before a House spending subcommittee about investing earlier in children’s development. He urged more support for prenatal care, stable housing, paid family leave, child care and preschool.
March 8, 2023Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: govinfo.gov
Voted January 6, 2021, to create Cincinnati’s Children and Families Cabinet, passed 7-0, with two not voting. It advised on child and family policy, tracked outcomes and coordinated services, and created an assistant city manager position with a budget request. On June 23 he backed expanding its voting membership from 11 to 15, adding county agencies and parent and youth representation; passed 9-0.
June 23, 2021Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Voted April 28, 2021, for permanent and temporary Cincinnati pay-to-stay protections. The permanent proposal recorded a 5-4 vote but failed adoption. The temporary version passed 8-1 and applied during Ohio’s COVID emergency. It protected tenants who paid overdue rent, reasonable late fees, court costs and applicable attorney fees capped at $125, requiring landlord acceptance and dismissal before judgment.
April 28, 2021Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Voted December 12, 2018, to establish Cincinnati’s Affordable Housing Trust Fund; it passed 8–0, with one absent. Ordinance 364-2018 limited assistance to households below 61% of area median income, reserved half for those at or below 30%, and barred categorical rental discrimination. It created no revenue source. On April 14, 2021, he backed a 9–0 measure assigning the Housing Advisory Board to set housing priorities for the fund and related capital accounts and advise the outside housing-loan administrator.
April 14, 2021Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Backed Cincinnati’s balanced-development motion December 11, 2019, adopted 7-2. On March 10, 2021, he backed its tax-incentive review policy and a motion giving it priority over conflicting older policy, each 7-2. For large qualifying projects, the policy assessed affordable housing, displacement, living wages, local jobs, minority and women businesses, green building, public infrastructure and other benefits. It guided decisions without requiring every criterion.
March 10, 2021Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Submitted a July 28, 2020, Cincinnati motion to develop and test alternatives to police dispatch for homelessness, addiction and mental-health calls. Voted for its amended version on September 2, 8-1. His original motion, file 202001077, called for reviewing 911 data, working with community partners and existing resources, and a report within 60 days on best practices and pilot plans.
September 2, 2020Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
As Every Child Capital’s strategic adviser, Landsman testified before an Ohio House budget subcommittee. He supported testing social programs funded upfront by private investors. His proposal conditioned government repayment on independent verification of results. His testimony described possible home-visiting services for mothers and children.
March 23, 2017Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: search-prod.lis.state.oh.us
Landsman helped pass Cincinnati’s preschool funding levy. Voters approved it on November 8, 2016. The plan dedicated $15 million yearly to preschool access and quality, including tuition aid for lower-income families.
November 8, 2016Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: govinfo.gov
Landsman chaired Ohio’s Anti-Poverty Task Force while directing its faith-based initiatives office. The task force submitted short-term recommendations on September 10, 2008, and its final report on April 28, 2009. Its recommendations included transitional jobs, worker training, stronger benefit programs and early-childhood investment.
April 28, 2009Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clasp.org
Track record — Gun Control
Gun Control · 5 support · 2 oppose
Voted against passing H.R. 1181, the Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act, barring payment card networks from using a merchant code that singles out gun retailers. It passed the House 221-201.
July 14, 2026Supports Gun Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 1041, the Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act, barring Veterans Affairs from reporting certain veterans to the federal gun background check system. It passed the House 216-201.
May 21, 2026Supports Gun Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 2189, which takes less-than-lethal projectile devices such as certain TASERs out of Gun Control Act regulation. It passed the House 233-185.
February 12, 2026Opposes Gun Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 354 on May 16, 2024 (221–185), and H.R. 2243 on May 14, 2025 (229–193). Both expanded concealed-carry rights for qualified current and retired police in school zones, public transport, national parks and low-security public-access federal facilities. They covered magazines and let states extend retired officers’ firearm-training qualification from twelve to thirty-six months. The earlier bill died; H.R. 2243 remained pending in the Senate.
May 14, 2025Opposes Gun Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman joined a Supreme Court brief defending the federal gun restriction for people under domestic-violence restraining orders. The brief asked the Court to reverse the lower court’s ruling in United States v. Rahimi. On June 21, 2024, the Court reversed the lower court’s ruling and sent the case back.
August 21, 2023Supports Gun Control
Source: blumenthal.senate.gov
Voted against H.J.Res. 44 on June 13, 2023 (219–210). The resolution disapproved ATF’s stabilizing-brace rule, which set criteria for determining whether a brace-equipped firearm that facilitates shoulder fire is a rifle subject to National Firearms Act regulation, including registration. The resolution failed in the Senate on passage on June 22, 49–50, and did not become law.
June 13, 2023Supports Gun Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Backed a motion and Cincinnati Ordinance 91-2018 on May 9, 2018, each approved 7-2. The ordinance banned bump stocks and similar trigger activators, imposed misdemeanor penalties and delayed the prohibition 60 days. He opposed ending the city’s appeal on March 6, 2019; that motion failed 1-7, with one absent. On November 25, 2020, an appeals court upheld the ordinance’s invalidation under state preemption.
March 6, 2019Supports Gun Control
Source: cincinnati-oh.gov
Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights
Women's Reproductive Rights · 3 support
Voted against passing H.R. 6945, a bill letting states spend federal welfare block grant money on pregnancy centers that promote carrying to term. It passed the House 215-209.
January 21, 2026Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman joined briefs seeking to preserve access to the abortion drug mifepristone. On April 11, 2023, he backed pausing a ruling suspending FDA approval. On January 30, 2024, he supported reversing restrictions on the FDA’s 2016 and 2021 access rules.
January 30, 2024Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: cantwell.senate.gov
Voted June 29, 2022, to add elective abortion-related services to Cincinnati’s employee health plans, passed 9-0. Ordinance 229-2022 repealed the city’s earlier coverage ban and authorized changes to its self-insured plans administered by Anthem.
June 29, 2022Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Track record — Limit Foreign Influence
Limit Foreign Influence · 1 support
Voted for H.R. 8314 on September 17, 2024, imposing a penalty of twice a political-committee contribution on tax-exempt groups with at least $200,000 in receipts or $500,000 in assets if they received a foreign-national gift during the preceding eight years. The lookback excluded pre-enactment time. Any 501(c) organization making a third such disqualified contribution faced loss of tax exemption, without those size thresholds. The bill applied to contributions from January 1, 2025. It failed under suspension of the rules, 218–181 with one present, short of two-thirds.
September 17, 2024Supports Limit Foreign Influence
Source: clerk.house.gov
Track record — National Defense
National Defense · 6 support
Voted against the House’s fiscal year 2026 defense authorization, H.R. 3838, on September 10, 2025 (231–196). He supported the negotiated House amendment to S. 1071 on December 10 (312–112). The agreement reconciled the House proposal with the Senate’s S. 2296 and set defense policy and program authorizations. The revised S. 1071 became Public Law 119-60 on December 18, 2025.
December 10, 2025Supports National Defense
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman completed a bipartisan congressional trip to the United Kingdom, Denmark, Israel and Jordan. He opposed tariffs that disrupted trade and backed stronger European military readiness and support for Ukraine. He also supported stronger U.S. investment in Jordan. He sought hostage releases, humanitarian aid and a lasting peace in Gaza. His published account supported U.S. force or backing for Israeli strikes against nuclear facilities as options. He also sought removal of enriched uranium, an end to Iran’s armed networks and continued international inspections.
April 29, 2025Supports National Defense
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted against the House’s fiscal year 2025 defense authorization, H.R. 8070, on June 14, 2024 (217–199). He supported the negotiated revision in H.R. 5009 on December 11 (281–140). The final act authorized defense programs and reformed military pay, including junior enlisted pay. It combined revised House and Senate proposals; the texts were not identical. H.R. 5009 became Public Law 118-159 on December 23, 2024.
December 11, 2024Supports National Defense
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted February 6, 2024, for H.R. 7217’s $17.6 billion Israel and related U.S. military package, including missile defenses and weapons financing. Before the vote, he offered an amendment adding Ukraine, Palestinian humanitarian and Taiwan aid; it was not accepted. The bill had no IRS funding cut. The suspension motion failed 250-180, short of the required two-thirds.
February 6, 2024Supports National Defense
Source: clerk.house.gov
Offered two House-adopted amendments for an on-base childcare feasibility study for reservists during inactive-duty training and a report on private military companies posing national-security concerns. Voted against H.R. 2670 on July 14, 2023, when it passed 219-210, then for the final House-Senate deal December 14, passed 310-118. It set Defense Department policy, approved its programs and military construction, and became Public Law 118-31 on December 22, 2023.
December 14, 2023Supports National Defense
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman joined Ohio lawmakers asking the Defense Department to select a regional microelectronics hub. The request supported semiconductor research and manufacturing for military and commercial uses. His office later reported a $24.3 million federal award.
April 20, 2023Supports National Defense
Source: landsman.house.gov
Track record — Personal Income Tax Reduction
Personal Income Tax Reduction · 1 support · 1 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
Spent more than 26 hours debating healthcare cuts in Energy and Commerce, as reported May 14, 2025. Voted against H.R. 1 at first House passage on May 22, 2025 (215–214, with one present), and against accepting the Senate’s version on July 3 (218–214). The final package extended the 2017 income tax cuts, reduced Medicaid and food assistance, and raised the federal debt limit. It became Public Law 119-21 on July 4, 2025.
July 3, 2025Opposes Personal Income Tax Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Track record — Foreign Trade
Foreign Trade · 5 support · 4 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 to pass H.R. 2071, the Save Our Shrimpers Act, which blocks U.S. money to international financial institutions for financing foreign shrimp farms. It passed the House 391-18.
May 12, 2026Opposes Foreign Trade
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman sought sanctions against more people linked to abducting Ukrainian children. He repeated an earlier request targeting four people. He also urged an end to a waiver easing sanctions on Russian oil companies.
April 6, 2026Opposes Foreign Trade
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted to terminate the national emergency the President declared on February 1, 2025 in Executive Order 14193, the order used to impose tariffs. It passed the House 219-211.
February 11, 2026Supports Foreign Trade
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 6504, the Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act, which keeps duty-free treatment for clothing imported from Haiti through 2028. It passed the House 345-45.
January 12, 2026Supports Foreign Trade
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 2683, the Remote Access Security Act, which extends U.S. export controls to cover foreign access to controlled technology over a network. It passed the House 369-22.
January 12, 2026Opposes Foreign Trade
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 7176 on February 15, 2024 (224–200), and H.R. 1949 on November 20, 2025 (217–188). Both removed Energy Department approval of gas exports and imports, leaving FERC to approve facilities with trade deemed in the public interest. Other agencies’ applicable permit duties and presidential sanctions powers remained. The earlier bill died; H.R. 1949 reached the Senate calendar on December 8, 2025.
November 20, 2025Opposes Foreign Trade
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman joined a brief opposing President Trump’s use of emergency powers to impose tariffs. It asked the appeals court to uphold the ruling in V.O.S. Selections v. Trump. The brief addressed that emergency statute, without taking a position on other tariff laws.
July 8, 2025Supports Foreign Trade
Source: foreign.senate.gov
Landsman completed a bipartisan congressional trip to the United Kingdom, Denmark, Israel and Jordan. He opposed tariffs that disrupted trade and backed stronger European military readiness and support for Ukraine. He also supported stronger U.S. investment in Jordan. He sought hostage releases, humanitarian aid and a lasting peace in Gaza. His published account supported U.S. force or backing for Israeli strikes against nuclear facilities as options. He also sought removal of enriched uranium, an end to Iran’s armed networks and continued international inspections.
April 29, 2025Supports Foreign Trade
Source: landsman.house.gov
Track record — Data Privacy
Data Privacy · 5 support · 1 oppose
Voted to pass H.R. 7757, the KIDS Act, which makes online platforms limit minors' access to sexual material and give parents controls. It passed the House 267-117.
June 29, 2026Supports Data Privacy
Source: clerk.house.gov
Opposed citizenship-document requirements in H.R. 8281 on July 10, 2024 (221–198), H.R. 22 on April 10, 2025 (220–208), and the House rewrite of S. 1383 on February 11, 2026 (218–213). They required proof for federal voter registration and added election-official criminal exposure and personal-document recording and sharing. The 2026 version added photo ID for voting, mandatory DHS voter-roll comparisons and a previous-name proof process. It retained alternative-proof and provisional-ballot processes, with military-voter exceptions. The earlier bills stalled; the House rewrite of S. 1383 remained before the Senate.
February 11, 2026Supports Data Privacy
Source: clerk.house.gov
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 to pass H.J.Res. 25, canceling the IRS rule that made crypto trading services without a central operator report users' sale proceeds. The House passed it 292-132, and it became law.
March 11, 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 Cincinnati’s salary-history ban on March 13, 2019; it passed 6–2, with one absent. Ordinance 83-2019 barred covered employers with at least 15 city employees from asking about or using applicants’ prior pay, required pay scales upon request after conditional offers, and allowed private lawsuits. Exceptions included unprompted disclosures, internal moves, specified rehires and collectively bargained pay. On February 5, 2020, he backed a 9–0 amendment requiring implementation-group members to live or work in the city.
February 5, 2020Supports Data Privacy
Source: cincinnati-oh.gov
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 17 support · 1 oppose
Landsman led a letter asking the EEOC to withdraw proposed changes to federal workers’ discrimination complaints. He sought to preserve counseling, independent hearings, class complaints and access to lawyers.
September 28, 2026Supports Civil Rights
Source: vanhollen.senate.gov
Landsman led a letter opposing Malaysia’s announced policy to track down and deport Israeli citizens. He asked the State Department to review relations and suspend military training aid unless Malaysia reversed course within 15 days.
July 21, 2026Supports Civil Rights
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 2616, the PROTECT Kids Act, requiring parental consent before federally funded elementary and middle schools change a student's gender on forms. It passed the House 217-198.
May 20, 2026Supports Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman joined a Supreme Court brief opposing President Trump’s limits on birthright citizenship. The brief argued that federal law protects citizenship for U.S.-born children regardless of their parents’ immigration status. It asked the Court to uphold the lower court’s ruling.
February 19, 2026Supports Civil Rights
Source: cortezmasto.senate.gov
Opposed citizenship-document requirements in H.R. 8281 on July 10, 2024 (221–198), H.R. 22 on April 10, 2025 (220–208), and the House rewrite of S. 1383 on February 11, 2026 (218–213). They required proof for federal voter registration and added election-official criminal exposure and personal-document recording and sharing. The 2026 version added photo ID for voting, mandatory DHS voter-roll comparisons and a previous-name proof process. It retained alternative-proof and provisional-ballot processes, with military-voter exceptions. The earlier bills stalled; the House rewrite of S. 1383 remained before the Senate.
February 11, 2026Supports Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
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
Landsman joined a Supreme Court brief opposing categorical bans on transgender students’ participation in school sports. The brief supported the students challenging Idaho’s and West Virginia’s bans. It did not endorse every possible sports eligibility rule. On June 30, 2026, the Court reversed the lower court’s ruling and sent the cases back.
November 17, 2025Supports Civil Rights
Source: hirono.senate.gov
Landsman joined a Supreme Court brief defending Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy for minors by licensed counselors. The brief asked the Court to uphold the lower court’s ruling in Chiles v. Salazar. On March 31, 2026, the Court reversed the lower court’s ruling and sent the case back.
August 26, 2025Supports Civil Rights
Source: supremecourt.gov
Voted for H.J.Res. 24 on February 9, 2023 (260–162), disapproving DC’s noncitizen local-voting act during congressional review. He also backed H.R. 884 on June 10, 2025 (266–148, one present), barring noncitizens from DC public elections and ballot measures. It repealed the same 2022 law and restored the prior rules. The earlier resolution died; H.R. 884 remained in a Senate committee.
June 10, 2025Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Also on this bill
- March 27, 2025 · 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. (Supports Environment and Public Health)
Landsman asked President Trump to work with major social media companies to counter antisemitic content, threats and violence. His letter named X, TikTok and Meta.
June 6, 2025Supports Civil Rights
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 734 on April 20, 2023 (219–203), and H.R. 28 on January 14, 2025 (218–206, one present). Both barred federally funded schools from admitting participants classified as male by reproductive biology and genetics at birth to women’s or girls’ sports. Practice remained allowed if no female lost a place or benefit. Both required a GAO study. The earlier bill died; H.R. 28 remained pending in the Senate.
January 14, 2025Supports Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 9495, which would let the Treasury strip nonprofits' tax-exempt status as suspected terrorist-supporting organizations, saying it concentrated too much power in the administration despite his support for its hostage tax-relief provisions.
November 21, 2024Supports Civil Rights
Source: landsman.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 December 12, 2018, to establish Cincinnati’s Affordable Housing Trust Fund; it passed 8–0, with one absent. Ordinance 364-2018 limited assistance to households below 61% of area median income, reserved half for those at or below 30%, and barred categorical rental discrimination. It created no revenue source. On April 14, 2021, he backed a 9–0 measure assigning the Housing Advisory Board to set housing priorities for the fund and related capital accounts and advise the outside housing-loan administrator.
April 14, 2021Supports Civil Rights
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Backed Cincinnati’s balanced-development motion December 11, 2019, adopted 7-2. On March 10, 2021, he backed its tax-incentive review policy and a motion giving it priority over conflicting older policy, each 7-2. For large qualifying projects, the policy assessed affordable housing, displacement, living wages, local jobs, minority and women businesses, green building, public infrastructure and other benefits. It guided decisions without requiring every criterion.
March 10, 2021Supports Civil Rights
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Voted for Cincinnati’s salary-history ban on March 13, 2019; it passed 6–2, with one absent. Ordinance 83-2019 barred covered employers with at least 15 city employees from asking about or using applicants’ prior pay, required pay scales upon request after conditional offers, and allowed private lawsuits. Exceptions included unprompted disclosures, internal moves, specified rehires and collectively bargained pay. On February 5, 2020, he backed a 9–0 amendment requiring implementation-group members to live or work in the city.
February 5, 2020Supports Civil Rights
Source: cincinnati-oh.gov
Voted April 3, 2019, for Cincinnati’s Election Day holiday measure, passed 6–3. Ordinance 105-2019 authorized union negotiations to substitute Election Day for Presidents’ Day as a paid holiday, with a comparable change for nonrepresented staff after bargaining agreement and consultation. It aimed to remove work-schedule barriers to voting and added no holiday. On March 27, he also backed shelving an earlier version, 7–0, with two absent.
April 3, 2019Supports Civil Rights
Source: cincinnati-oh.gov
Track record — Corporate Accountability
Corporate Accountability · 21 support · 1 oppose
Landsman asked Medicare contractor Innovaccer for records on its AI-driven treatment reviews. He requested approval rates, delay fixes, urgent-care safeguards and information about its financial rewards.
September 23, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: landsman.house.gov
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
Landsman backed a request for a moratorium on further utility-rate increases in Southwest Ohio. His letter also supported stronger state utility oversight and another $1 million for county utility assistance.
August 24, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman helped write health-price disclosure rules that the Energy and Commerce Committee approved in H.R.9393 on July 21, 2026. His provisions required senior officials at hospitals, laboratories, imaging providers and surgery centers to certify complete, accurate public disclosures, and health-plan executives to certify compliance with disclosure rules. He also wrote language with Bob Latta for faster FDA review of qualifying over-the-counter drugs while preserving existing approval standards. The amended bill advanced 45–0 from committee.
July 21, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 6955, the Main Street Act, which loosens banking rules on new bank formation, federal supervision, mergers, and capital and leverage requirements. It passed the House 270-155.
July 21, 2026Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Won a 44-0 committee vote to advance his Protecting Families from AI Data Center Energy Costs Act, which aims to keep data center power demand from raising household utility bills.
July 21, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: congress.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 2478, the Financial Exploitation Prevention Act, letting investment companies delay cashing out an account of a possibly exploited older investor. It passed the House 414-2.
June 25, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman sought sanctions against more people linked to abducting Ukrainian children. He repeated an earlier request targeting four people. He also urged an end to a waiver easing sanctions on Russian oil companies.
April 6, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 2988, which requires managers of workplace retirement plans to make investment choices on financial factors alone. It passed the House 213-205.
January 15, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Helped develop the bipartisan CommonGround 2025 healthcare framework with 34 other House members and signed a December 4, 2025, letter seeking its consideration. It specified one year of modified enhanced ACA premium tax credits, with credits below 600% of poverty and a phaseout through 1000%. Second-year premium savings depended on another agreement. It also included fraud checks, more enrollment time and drug-middleman payment and transparency reforms.
December 4, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: landsman.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
Landsman joined an appeals-court brief opposing efforts to shut down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. It argued that only Congress could abolish the agency. The brief sought to preserve an injunction against the shutdown steps.
May 9, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: democrats.senate.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
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 April 28, 2021, for permanent and temporary Cincinnati pay-to-stay protections. The permanent proposal recorded a 5-4 vote but failed adoption. The temporary version passed 8-1 and applied during Ohio’s COVID emergency. It protected tenants who paid overdue rent, reasonable late fees, court costs and applicable attorney fees capped at $125, requiring landlord acceptance and dismissal before judgment.
April 28, 2021Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Backed Cincinnati’s balanced-development motion December 11, 2019, adopted 7-2. On March 10, 2021, he backed its tax-incentive review policy and a motion giving it priority over conflicting older policy, each 7-2. For large qualifying projects, the policy assessed affordable housing, displacement, living wages, local jobs, minority and women businesses, green building, public infrastructure and other benefits. It guided decisions without requiring every criterion.
March 10, 2021Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Voted September 10, 2020, for Cincinnati’s checkout-bag restrictions, passed 6-1, with one absent. Ordinance 300-2020 banned single-use bags at food retailers and restaurants and required a five-cent minimum charge for permitted replacement bags, with benefit-program exemptions. Businesses retained charges for specified costs and faced reporting rules. The law delayed its start for state preemption and phased fees and reporting six months later.
September 10, 2020Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Voted for Cincinnati’s salary-history ban on March 13, 2019; it passed 6–2, with one absent. Ordinance 83-2019 barred covered employers with at least 15 city employees from asking about or using applicants’ prior pay, required pay scales upon request after conditional offers, and allowed private lawsuits. Exceptions included unprompted disclosures, internal moves, specified rehires and collectively bargained pay. On February 5, 2020, he backed a 9–0 amendment requiring implementation-group members to live or work in the city.
February 5, 2020Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: cincinnati-oh.gov
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 15 support · 1 oppose
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 pass S. 1020, which lets federal energy regulators extend construction deadlines for hydropower projects licensed before March 2020. It passed the House 394-14.
April 21, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 5201, the Kari's Law Reporting Act, making the FCC report on enforcing the rule that office phones allow direct 911 calls. It passed the House 405-5.
April 21, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 5200, the Emergency Reporting Act, which makes the FCC investigate and report on 911 and other emergency communications outages. It passed the House 386-7.
April 20, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 1681, which sets up an interagency team to speed federal review of requests to run communications lines across federal land. It passed the House 384-9.
April 20, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman asked federal officials to consider Hamilton County’s grant request to cap part of Fort Washington Way. The project would reconnect downtown Cincinnati and the riverfront with public space and safety improvements. His office later reported a $25 million federal award.
February 13, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: landsman.house.gov
In August 2025, Landsman reported advancing 14 projects in draft federal spending bills. They covered housing, roads, parks, manufacturing training and police cameras with mental-health crisis response. Projects included the Urban League resource hub, Northside housing and a State Route 48 corridor upgrade. In February 2026, his office reported that laws included $14,225,000 for the projects.
February 4, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman asked federal transportation officials to fund SORTA’s replacement of ten diesel buses with hybrid-electric buses. His letter cited lower operating costs, cleaner air and reliable transit. His office later reported an $11.5 million federal award.
July 8, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman led a letter urging release of broadband grants for approved state plans. He opposed federal changes that could disrupt those plans or delay construction.
March 31, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted against the Fix Our Forests Act twice: H.R. 8790 on September 24, 2024 (268–151), and H.R. 471 on January 23, 2025 (279–141). Both House-passed versions expanded wildfire work, forest restoration, grants and research while broadening environmental-review exemptions and limiting court remedies. They also expanded water-system and forest-road work and assistance for injured firefighters’ families. The 2025 version revised the interagency fireshed center and added fire-department repayment and power-line tree-removal provisions. The 2024 bill expired; the 2025 bill received Senate committee hearings without becoming law.
January 23, 2025Opposes Public Infrastructure
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman submitted 15 local projects for the 2025 federal funding process. The requests totaled $37,984,051. They covered affordable housing, roads, parks, workforce training and police cameras with mental-health crisis response. Distinct projects included downtown senior housing, Lebanon’s library and the State Route 48 interchange. Submission did not guarantee funding.
May 14, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: landsman.house.gov
In April 2023, Landsman submitted 15 local projects for federal funding. They sought $34,618,065 for roads, transit, water systems, affordable housing and neighborhood facilities. Projects included lead-pipe replacement, Beechwood housing, Queen Mother’s Market and semiconductor training. In July, he reported that House spending drafts included $14.5 million. In March 2024, he reported that House-passed funding bills included $15,006,829 for all 15 projects.
March 6, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman urged federal support for Cincinnati’s road-slope and retaining-wall repairs. The proposal covered ten high-risk sites across nine neighborhoods. His office later reported a $10.1 million federal grant.
October 11, 2023Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman asked postal officials to prioritize Cincinnati for safer mailboxes, electronic locks and worker-safety training. He separately asked the Justice Department to investigate attacks on letter carriers. Both letters followed his participation in a local postal-worker rally.
October 5, 2023Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman supported Cincinnati’s request for a federal grant to plan safer Westwood Northern Boulevard streets. His letter sought better sidewalks, transit access and safer intersections. His office later reported a $2.275 million grant.
February 17, 2023Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: landsman.house.gov
Backed Cincinnati’s balanced-development motion December 11, 2019, adopted 7-2. On March 10, 2021, he backed its tax-incentive review policy and a motion giving it priority over conflicting older policy, each 7-2. For large qualifying projects, the policy assessed affordable housing, displacement, living wages, local jobs, minority and women businesses, green building, public infrastructure and other benefits. It guided decisions without requiring every criterion.
March 10, 2021Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: cincinnatioh.legistar1.com
Track record — Peaceful Foreign Policy
Peaceful Foreign Policy · 5 support · 1 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
Landsman declined Qatar’s invitation to fund a trip for his chief of staff. He urged Qatar to stop financing Hamas, arrest its leaders and curb propaganda. He offered further talks on hostages, aid and ending the war.
July 28, 2025Supports Peaceful Foreign Policy
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted against the original $9.4 billion H.R. 4 rescissions package on June 12, 2025 (214–212), then against H.Res. 590 on July 18 (216–213), which automatically approved the Senate’s changes. The package cut foreign assistance, peacekeeping, the U.S. Institute of Peace, clean-technology aid and public broadcasting. The final text removed a $400 million global-health cut and protected specified disease, nutrition, maternal-health, country and food-aid programs. It retained a separate $500 million global-health cut, with family planning and reproductive health excluded from those health protections. The revised package became Public Law 119-28 on July 24, 2025.
July 18, 2025Supports Peaceful Foreign Policy
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted February 6, 2024, for H.R. 7217’s $17.6 billion Israel and related U.S. military package, including missile defenses and weapons financing. Before the vote, he offered an amendment adding Ukraine, Palestinian humanitarian and Taiwan aid; it was not accepted. The bill had no IRS funding cut. The suspension motion failed 250-180, short of the required two-thirds.
February 6, 2024Opposes Peaceful Foreign Policy
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman reported repeated contacts with the White House and Israeli and Qatari ambassadors about the Israel-Hamas war. He sought hostage releases, humanitarian aid and a lasting ceasefire with Hamas removed from power. He also supported a two-state peace agreement.
January 12, 2024Supports Peaceful Foreign Policy
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman completed a congressional trip to Jordan and Israel with Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s delegation. He met Jordan’s king and Israeli leaders to discuss regional security and peace.
May 3, 2023Supports Peaceful Foreign Policy
Source: landsman.house.gov
Track record — U.S.-Israel Ties
U.S.-Israel Ties · 12 support
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
Landsman traveled to Israel from August 6–14, 2025, on a trip paid for by the American Israel Education Foundation. The sponsor paid transportation, lodging, meals and other trip expenses. He attended informational meetings and tours with Israeli leaders and opposition officials.
August 6, 2025Supports U.S.-Israel Ties
Source: disclosures-clerk.house.gov
Landsman completed a bipartisan congressional trip to the United Kingdom, Denmark, Israel and Jordan. He opposed tariffs that disrupted trade and backed stronger European military readiness and support for Ukraine. He also supported stronger U.S. investment in Jordan. He sought hostage releases, humanitarian aid and a lasting peace in Gaza. His published account supported U.S. force or backing for Israeli strikes against nuclear facilities as options. He also sought removal of enriched uranium, an end to Iran’s armed networks and continued international inspections.
April 29, 2025Supports U.S.-Israel Ties
Source: landsman.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 8282 on June 4, 2024 (247–155, two present), and H.R. 23 on January 9, 2025 (243–140, one present). Both imposed asset freezes and visa bans on foreigners assisting ICC cases against Americans and citizens or lawful residents of non-consenting allies, including Israel. They also rescinded available ICC funds and barred future funding. The later bill updated findings after arrest warrants and clarified waiver reporting. The earlier bill died; the Senate rejected advancing H.R. 23 on January 28, 2025 (54–45, short of cloture).
January 9, 2025Supports U.S.-Israel Ties
Source: clerk.house.gov
In June 2024, Landsman and his wife traveled to Israel on a trip paid for by the American Israel Education Foundation. The sponsor paid transportation, lodging, meals and other trip expenses. The disclosed trip included meetings with Israeli government leaders.
June 15, 2024Supports U.S.-Israel Ties
Source: disclosures-clerk.house.gov
Voted for 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, 2024Supports 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 February 6, 2024, for H.R. 7217’s $17.6 billion Israel and related U.S. military package, including missile defenses and weapons financing. Before the vote, he offered an amendment adding Ukraine, Palestinian humanitarian and Taiwan aid; it was not accepted. The bill had no IRS funding cut. The suspension motion failed 250-180, short of the required two-thirds.
February 6, 2024Supports U.S.-Israel Ties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Landsman reported repeated contacts with the White House and Israeli and Qatari ambassadors about the Israel-Hamas war. He sought hostage releases, humanitarian aid and a lasting ceasefire with Hamas removed from power. He also supported a two-state peace agreement.
January 12, 2024Supports U.S.-Israel Ties
Source: landsman.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
Landsman traveled to Israel from August 5–13, 2023, on a trip paid for by the American Israel Education Foundation. The sponsor paid transportation, lodging, meals and other trip expenses. He participated in meetings with Israeli leaders and Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh listed in the final itinerary he certified.
August 5, 2023Supports U.S.-Israel Ties
Source: disclosures-clerk.house.gov
Landsman completed a congressional trip to Jordan and Israel with Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s delegation. He met Jordan’s king and Israeli leaders to discuss regional security and peace.
May 3, 2023Supports U.S.-Israel Ties
Source: landsman.house.gov
Track record — General
General · 79 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 to send 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 the motion to table H.Res. 1486, a resolution to impeach President Donald Trump, on September 15, 2026. The House agreed to table it 232–147, with 47 members voting present.
September 15, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.J.Res. 1, a proposed constitutional amendment requiring the Supreme Court to have nine justices, one chief justice and eight associate justices. It failed the House 212-206, short of the two-thirds majority needed.
September 2, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Received Ohio Citizen Action’s endorsement for the November 2026 election. Its August 4 announcement named Landsman among its endorsed candidates; the organization’s linked 2026 candidate page identified him as its choice for Ohio’s 1st Congressional District.
August 4, 2026
Source: ohiocitizen.org
Voted against passing H.R. 8884, a bill to extend through 2031 Social Security projects that help disability insurance recipients return to work. It passed the House 232-188.
July 23, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 8800, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027, setting Defense Department policy, troop levels and equipment purchases. It passed the House 216-212.
July 22, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 9770, the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2027, which would keep federal agencies funded at current levels through December 4, 2026. It passed the House 220-205.
July 21, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 8595, the 2027 State Department and national security appropriations bill, setting the year's funding for the State Department and related programs. It passed the House 217-209.
July 15, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 139, the Sunshine Protection Act of 2025, a bill to make daylight saving time permanent. It passed the House 308-117.
July 14, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 7128, which renews through 2034 the federal Terrorism Risk Insurance Program covering part of insurers' losses from a terrorist attack. It passed the House 373-15.
June 29, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Received the Human Rights Campaign PAC’s endorsement for reelection in Ohio’s 1st Congressional District. Its June 24, 2026 announcement listed him among incumbent House members endorsed in battleground reelection races.
June 24, 2026
Source: hrc.org
Voted for the final House action on the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, agreeing to the Senate's last set of changes. The act reshapes federal housing programs, including oversight of housing counseling grants and help for state and local governments. The House agreed 358-32 and it became Public Law 119-101.
June 23, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 8464, the Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act, which requires agencies to pause or condition suspect payment requests before approving them. It passed the House 218-200.
June 10, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing S. 2, the Secure America Act, a bill to provide $70 billion through 2029 for immigration enforcement and border security. It passed the House 214-212.
June 9, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 8646, the 2027 Agriculture and FDA appropriations bill, setting the year's funding for the Agriculture Department and the FDA. It passed the House 213-210.
June 4, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 7726, which adds penalties for states that misuse the federal block grant helping low-income working families pay for child care. It passed the House 217-207.
June 3, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 6047, a bill to widen several veterans and survivors benefits and add an $833.33 monthly allowance for certain disabled veterans. It passed the House 235-179.
May 21, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 1329, the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum Act, which sets the South Monument site on the National Mall as the museum's location. It failed the House 204-216.
May 21, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 8365, the Monitor Accountability Act, setting conditions on appointing the independent monitors who oversee governments under court consent decrees. It passed the House 219-204.
May 14, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 5625, the Cashless Bail Reporting Act, making the Justice Department list yearly the governments releasing certain defendants without cash bail. It passed the House 308-116.
May 14, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 6260, which treats posting criminal and immigration bail bonds as insurance business under federal insurance-fraud law. It passed the House 243-179.
May 14, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 2853, the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act, which widens federal enforcement against organized retail and supply chain theft. It passed the House 348-60.
May 12, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Received End Citizens United’s endorsement for reelection in Ohio’s 1st Congressional District. The organization’s May 4, 2026 release explicitly announced its support for Landsman’s reelection campaign.
May 4, 2026
Source: endcitizensunited.org
Received the International Franchise Association’s endorsement ahead of Ohio’s May 5, 2026 primary. The association named him a Friend of Franchising in its April 30 announcement of congressional endorsements in ten states.
April 30, 2026
Source: franchising.com
Voted against passing H.R. 7567, the 2026 farm bill, renewing Agriculture Department crop support, conservation, food aid and rural development programs through 2031. It passed the House 224-200.
April 30, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 5587, the HEATS Act, exempting geothermal drilling on state and private land from federal permits and environmental review. It passed the House 231-186.
April 23, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 6387, the FIRE Act, a bill to change how wildfire smoke and other exceptional events count under the Clean Air Act. It passed the House 220-198.
April 22, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 7613, the ALERT Act, which tightens aircraft tracking and communication requirements and expands aviation safety oversight. It passed the House 396-10.
April 14, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 7084, a bill letting the President bar ships that called at a port seized by a Western Hemisphere country. It passed the House 247-164.
March 27, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Received Stand With Crypto’s endorsement for reelection in Ohio’s 1st Congressional District. Its March 26, 2026 midterm-program announcement named him among six endorsed House candidates and designated his district as a battleground for voter outreach.
March 26, 2026
Source: standwithcrypto.org
Voted against passing H.R. 8029, the Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act, funding Homeland Security and ending the partial shutdown that began February 14, 2026. It passed the House 218-206.
March 26, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 5103, a bill setting up a federal commission on crime and immigration in Washington, DC and a federal cleanup program there. It passed the House 218-206.
March 25, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass S. 3971, which renews the federal small business research and technology transfer grant programs through 2031. It passed the House 345-41.
March 17, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 7744, a bill funding Homeland Security for the rest of the year and ending the partial shutdown begun February 14, 2026. It passed the House 221-209.
March 5, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Received the Ohio Democratic Party’s endorsement for reelection to Congress. Following an executive committee vote, the party’s February 28, 2026 announcement endorsed all five of Ohio’s Democratic House incumbents and expressly named Landsman.
February 28, 2026
Source: ohiodems.org
Voted for S. 2503, the ROTOR Act, which tightens aircraft tracking and communication requirements and expands aviation safety oversight. It failed the House 264-133, short of the two-thirds majority needed.
February 24, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Before Congress, Landsman worked as a teacher and led the Strive Partnership education group. He directed Ohio’s Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives from 2007 to 2010.
February 20, 2026
Source: govinfo.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 3617, a bill to direct the Energy Department to secure the supply of minerals it considers essential to U.S. energy security. It passed the House 223-206.
February 11, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 1531, the PROTECT Taiwan Act, seeking China's exclusion from six international financial bodies if the President reports China threatening Taiwan. It passed the House 395-2.
February 9, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.J.Res. 142, which overturns a District of Columbia Council tax act and restores the District's practice of following federal tax law. It passed the House 215-210 and became law.
February 4, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 4090, the Critical Mineral Dominance Act, which directs the Interior Department to speed up and expand mineral production on federal land. It passed the House 224-195.
February 4, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing the Senate's version of H.R. 7148, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, which funds several federal departments and became law. The House agreed 217-214.
February 3, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 7147, a stopgap funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security. The House passed it 220-207; after Senate changes it became law as Public Law 119-86 on April 30, 2026.
January 22, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 6359, the Pregnant Students' Rights Act, making colleges that take federal student aid tell students about pregnant students' rights and resources. It passed the House 217-211.
January 22, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 5764, the AI for Main Street Act, which has Small Business Development Centers help small businesses evaluate and use artificial intelligence. It passed the House 395-14.
January 20, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 5763, the Main Street Parity Act, lowering the down payment a small business must put up for SBA property loans. It passed the House 383-8.
January 20, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Received DMFI PAC’s endorsement for Ohio’s 1st Congressional District in the 2026 primary cycle. The PAC named him in its December 16, 2025 announcement of 65 incumbent House endorsements.
December 16, 2025
Source: dmfipac.org
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
Landsman joined briefs defending legal limits on firing Federal Trade Commission members. On April 14, 2025, he supported commissioners challenging their removal in district court. On November 14, he asked the Supreme Court to uphold the district court’s ruling limiting the president’s removal power. On June 29, 2026, the Court reversed the lower court’s ruling and sent the case back.
November 14, 2025
Source: booker.senate.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
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
Landsman helped launch the Lowering Costs Caucus. He served as a co-chair alongside Hillary Scholten and Derek Tran.
June 26, 2025
Source: goodlander.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 H.R. 2931 on June 5, 2025 (211–199). It required covered SBA offices outside headquarters to relocate out of sanctuary jurisdictions within 120 days after a public determination, barred new offices there, and required offices missing the deadline to close while staff were reassigned. Office heads faced explanation and removal requirements. The definition covered restrictions on immigration-status sharing or lawful federal detainer and release-notification requests. The bill remained in the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee.
June 5, 2025
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 1121 on March 20, 2024 (229–188), then for its identical operative refiling, H.R. 26, on February 7, 2025 (226–188). Both barred a President from declaring a fracking moratorium unless Congress authorized one. Both also expressed support for state primacy over fracking regulation on state and private land. The earlier bill died; H.R. 26 remained in the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.
February 7, 2025
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 7909 on September 18, 2024 (266–158), then for its substantively identical refiling H.R. 30 on January 16, 2025 (274–145). Both expanded entry bans for convictions or admissions of sex offenses, domestic violence, stalking, child abuse or protection-order offenses. The new sex-offense deportation ground required conviction; the domestic-violence definition also broadened. The earlier bill died; H.R. 30 remained pending in the Senate.
January 16, 2025
Source: clerk.house.gov
The bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus chose Landsman as an executive whip for the 119th Congress. The role involved gathering support for policies backed by the caucus.
January 15, 2025
Source: problemsolverscaucus.house.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. 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 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
Landsman established a regional Veterans Leadership Team while serving on the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee.
June 24, 2024
Source: landsman.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 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
Landsman helped launch the bipartisan What Works Caucus with Blake Moore, Brittany Pettersen and Rudy Yakym. The group focused on using evidence to guide federal programs.
September 14, 2023
Source: landsman.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
Landsman formed a Regional Leadership Team and held its first meeting. The group brought community leaders together to discuss district priorities and local funding requests.
February 15, 2023
Source: landsman.house.gov
Landsman became the top Democrat on the House Small Business subcommittee for economic growth, taxes and access to capital. He also served on its rural development, energy and supply-chain subcommittee.
February 8, 2023
Source: democrats-smallbusiness.house.gov
Landsman served as chair of Cincinnati City Council’s Budget and Finance Committee in 2022. In that role, he joined the mayor and city manager to present a proposed carryover budget.
October 7, 2022
Source: cincinnati-oh.gov
Voted April 15, 2020, to request a city cost report on family-creation benefits; the motion passed 9–0. It covered $20,000 lifetime infertility coverage, $20,000 lifetime adoption or surrogacy reimbursement outside the health plan, and six weeks of parental leave at full pay. Motion 202000513 requested analysis without enacting benefits or committing funding.
April 15, 2020
Source: cincinnati-oh.gov
Voted June 12, 2019, for Cincinnati’s marijuana-possession ordinance, passed 5-3, with one absent; he also backed shelving its earlier version, 8-0. He opposed competing file 201900891 June 19; it failed 3-6. On August 7 he backed restricting the no-fine, no-criminal-record rule for possession below 100 grams to adults 18 and older, passed 5-3, with one absent. Public use remained excluded.
August 7, 2019
Source: cincinnati-oh.gov
After taking office on Cincinnati City Council, Landsman became chair of its Major Projects and Smart Government Committee.
January 2, 2018
Source: cincinnati-oh.gov
Track record — Candidate Ethics
Candidate Ethics · 1 record
Was among five Cincinnati councilmembers who admitted violating Ohio’s Open Meetings Act by conducting public business through private texts and emails. A Hamilton County judge approved their settlement on March 7, 2019, requiring them to turn over communications. The court ordered the City of Cincinnati to pay $101,000 to the plaintiff; that was a city payment, not a personal fine against Landsman.
March 7, 2019
Source: wcpo.com
Past race Greg Landsman ran in:
- For Representative to Congress (1st District) · November 3, 2026 · Congressional District 1, Ohio · incumbent