Joe Courtney

Joe Courtney

Democratic · House · Connecticut-2

Recent Votes

How Courtney actually voted on recorded roll calls — not what they've said about it.

HR6938 — Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026

Jan 8, 2026 · House Roll Call #6 · Passed

Yea

HR6938 — Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026

Jan 8, 2026 · House Roll Call #5 · Passed

Yea

HRES780 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.

Jan 7, 2026 · House Roll Call #4 · Passed

Yea

HRES977 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4593) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to revise the definition of showerhead; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5184) to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6938) making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.

Jan 7, 2026 · House Roll Call #3 · Passed

Nay

HRES977 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4593) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to revise the definition of showerhead; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5184) to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6938) making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.

Jan 7, 2026 · House Roll Call #2 · Passed

Nay

Roll Call 1

Jan 6, 2026 · House Roll Call #1 · Passed

Present

Bills Sponsored

Legislation this member personally introduced — the clearest signal of what they're actually pushing for.

HRES1209: Recognizing the significance of "Community College Month" in April as a celebration of more than 1,000 institutions throughout the United States supporting access to higher education, workforce training, and more, broadly sustaining and advancing the Nation's economic prosperity.

Apr 23, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

HR9735: CLINIC Assistance Act

Jul 16, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

HR8925: Job Corps and Skilled Defense Workforce Act

May 20, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HJRES155: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program".

Apr 9, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

HR8045: Student Loan Interest Elimination Act

Mar 24, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR3954: Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2025

Jun 12, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR3036: Protecting America’s Workers Act

Apr 28, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

HRES340: Recognizing the significance of "Community College Month" in April 2025 as a celebration of the more than 1,000 community colleges throughout the United States that support access to higher education, workforce training, and more, and broadly sustain and advance the economic prosperity of the United States.

Apr 21, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

HR2829: SERVICE Act

Apr 10, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

HR2531: Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act

Apr 1, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR2041: Hidden Fee Disclosure Act of 2025

Mar 11, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

HR10547: MAGNET Act

Dec 20, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

HR10477: SERVICE Act

Dec 18, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

HR10273: To direct the Secretary of Defense, in consultation the heads of certain agencies and organizations, to conduct a study on the health effects of indoor residential mold growth in covered military housing, and for other purposes.

Dec 3, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

HR9517: To direct the Secretary of Education to deem each month for which certain Federal student loans are in deferment during a period of active duty service as months counted toward public service loan forgiveness, and for other purposes.

Sep 10, 2024 — Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR8472: Freight for Farms Act

Sep 3, 2024 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.

HRES1169: Commending and congratulating the University of Connecticut men's basketball team, the UConn Huskies, for winning the 2024 National Collegiate Athletic Association Men's Basketball Championship, and commending and congratulating the University of Connecticut's women's basketball team for securing a place in the Final Four.

Apr 23, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

HRES1151: Recognizing the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children and expressing support for the designation of April 2024 as the "Month of the Military Child".

Apr 16, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

HRES1145: Recognizing the significance of "Community College Month" in April as a celebration of more than 1,000 institutions throughout the United States supporting access to higher education, workforce training, and more broadly sustaining and advancing the Nation's economic prosperity.

Apr 15, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

HR7800: To direct the United States Postal Service to designate a single, unique ZIP Code for Scotland, Connecticut.

Mar 22, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Bills Cosponsored

Legislation this member signed onto but didn't write themselves.

HR2089: Generating Retirement Ownership through Long-Term Holding

Mar 11, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

HR9417: Artemis II Congressional Gold Medal Act

Jun 24, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

HR9105: SAFEGUARD Veterans Act of 2026

Jun 23, 2026 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

HR5434: 988 LGBTQ+ Youth Access Act of 2025

Sep 17, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

HR3277: Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act

May 8, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR6056: International Human Rights Defense Act of 2025

Nov 17, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

HR5543: Baltic Security Assessment Act of 2025

Apr 22, 2026 — Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 3.

HR2717: Servicewomen and Veterans Menopause Research Act

Apr 8, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR5486: Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2025

Sep 18, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

HR1657: Humane Cosmetics Act of 2025

Feb 27, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

HR9974: Young Farmer Success Act

Jul 27, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

HR9941: Right to IVF Act of 2026

Jul 23, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Education and Workforce, Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR9638: Sunshine for Our Kids Act of 2026

Jul 9, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

HR3514: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025

Jul 15, 2026 — Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.

HJRES108: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that there is no immunity from criminal prosecution for an act on the grounds that such act was within the constitutional authority or official duties of an individual, and providing that the President may not grant a pardon to himself or herself.

Jul 22, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

HR4611: EACH Act of 2025

Dec 19, 2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

HR7645: Ceasefire Compliance Act of 2026

Feb 23, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

HR8831: Protecting Our Democracy Act

May 14, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, House Administration, the Budget, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR5168: Puerto Rico Nutrition Assistance Fairness Act

Jan 13, 2026 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.

HR8592: No WAR Act

Apr 30, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Source: Congress.gov, the official record of the U.S. Congress. Roll-call vote positions for both chambers are on the roadmap for this page — sponsored/cosponsored data reflects the current Congress.