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D United States House · District 4 · Connecticut On the 2026 ballot

Rep. James A. Himes

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Total votes
2,818
all sessions
Attendance
99%
30 missed
Higher than 76% of chamber peers
With party
96%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
728
bills & resolutions
Lower than 79% of chamber peers
Committees
2
assignments
Biography

About Rep. James A. Himes

Rep. serving United States District 4 from Connecticut. Member of the Democratic party. Has been in office 1 year · 8 months. Serves on Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee and Financial Services Committee.

Sworn in
Jan 3, 2025
1 year · 8 months
Closest ally
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no co-sponsorship data
Top topic
Environment
1,039 votes tracked
Campaign finance · FEC filings

Money behind the 2026 campaign

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Total receipts
$1,379,560
reported through Jun 30, 2026
From political committees
$830,500
PAC and other committee contributions received
Outside spending
$0 for
$0 against, spent independently and not received by the campaign
Voting record · by topic

How James votes, broken down

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Environment 55% / 45%
188 support · 152 oppose
Budget & Taxes 27% / 73%
91 support · 244 oppose
Energy 48% / 52%
118 support · 126 oppose
Technology 44% / 56%
67 support · 87 oppose
Housing 40% / 60%
24 support · 36 oppose
Healthcare 65% / 35%
70 support · 38 oppose
Veterans 48% / 52%
31 support · 34 oppose
Criminal Justice 69% / 31%
59 support · 27 oppose
Education 57% / 43%
41 support · 31 oppose
Transportation 40% / 60%
49 support · 73 oppose
Labor & Employment 70% / 30%
48 support · 21 oppose
Immigration 62% / 38%
74 support · 46 oppose
Last activity

Recent legislative activity

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Voted Nay
HR 4795Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026
1 week ago
Voted Nay
HR 1501Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025
2 weeks ago
Voted Nay
HJRES 1Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices.
2 weeks ago
Co-sponsor
HR 10223End Tuberculosis Now Act of 2026 in committee
2 weeks ago
Co-sponsor
HCONRES 115Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with presidentially designated terrorist organizations in the Western Hemisphere. in committee
2 weeks ago
Voted Yea
HR 9436Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026
2 weeks ago
Voted Nay
HRES 1490Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes.
2 weeks ago
Voted Nay
HRES 1499Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1501) to amend the FAST Act to include certain mineral production activities as a covered project, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9436) to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490) providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4795) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit an institution that participates in a nonexpressive commercial boycott of Israel from being eligible for certain funds under that Act, to require an institution that participates in certain programs under that Act to certify that students are not unreasonably obstructed from participating in academic programs in Israel, and for other purposes; and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
2 weeks ago
Voted Nay
HRES 1499Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1501) to amend the FAST Act to include certain mineral production activities as a covered project, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9436) to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490) providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4795) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit an institution that participates in a nonexpressive commercial boycott of Israel from being eligible for certain funds under that Act, to require an institution that participates in certain programs under that Act to certify that students are not unreasonably obstructed from participating in academic programs in Israel, and for other purposes; and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
2 weeks ago
Voted Yea
HR 6500Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027
2 weeks ago