James A. Himes

James A. Himes

Democratic · House · Connecticut-4

Recent Votes

How Himes 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.

HR10142: Multi-State Worker Tax Fairness Act of 2026

Aug 24, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

HR10125: NO PROFIT Act

Aug 20, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and 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.

HR9983: Lori Jackson-Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act

Jul 30, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

HR7792: Property Improvement and Manufactured Housing Loan Modernization Act of 2026

Mar 4, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

HR3542: CLEAR (Committee Leadership and Enhanced Accountability for Resilience) Defense Production Act of 2025

May 21, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

HR3395: Middle Market IPO Cost Act

Jul 22, 2025 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

HR10026: Multi-State Worker Tax Fairness Act of 2024

Oct 22, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

HR6405: Lori Jackson-Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act

Nov 14, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

HR5557: Combatting Foreign Surveillance Spyware Sanctions Act

Dec 5, 2024 — Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-802, Part I.

HR5522: Combatting Foreign Surveillance Spyware Sanctions Act

Sep 18, 2023 — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

HR5440: Protecting Americans from Foreign Commercial Spyware Act

Sep 13, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

HR2812: Middle Market IPO Cost Act

Jun 6, 2023 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

HR3370: Reclamation of War Powers Act

May 16, 2023 — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Rules, 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.

HR7128: Special Measures to Fight Modern Threats Act

Mar 17, 2022 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

HR5734: CART Act

Oct 26, 2021 — Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

HR4267: Multi-State Worker Tax Fairness Act of 2021

Nov 1, 2022 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.

HR5334: PRIA Act of 2021

Sep 22, 2021 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

HR4139: Lori Jackson-Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act

Nov 1, 2022 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

HR2655: Insider Trading Prohibition Act

May 19, 2021 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

HR2656: To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for the issuance of Green Bonds and to establish the United States Green Bank, and for other purposes.

Apr 20, 2021 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

Bills Cosponsored

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

HR9211: Jewish American Security Act

Jul 7, 2026 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.

HR8940: Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act

May 20, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

HR6181: John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act

Nov 20, 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.

HR9250: Great American Outdoors Act 250

Jun 24, 2026 — Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

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.

HJRES189: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations".

May 21, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

HR3740: Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act of 2025

Jun 4, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

HR4611: EACH Act of 2025

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

HR8707: No Funds for Iran War Act

May 7, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.

HR8717: Negating Neighborhood Noise Act of 2026

May 7, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

HRES1250: Expressing support for United States forces to remain as a part of the Kosovo Force.

Apr 30, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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

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

HRES1218: Recognizing the importance of the special relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom and welcoming the visit of King Charles III to the United States.

Apr 28, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

HCONRES86: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

Jun 24, 2026 — Message on Senate action sent to the House.

HR4509: NOPAIN for Veterans Act

Jan 13, 2026 — Subcommittee Hearings Held

HR1065: Protect Our Letter Carriers Act of 2025

Feb 6, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on 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.

HR8205: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026

Jul 23, 2026 — Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 466.

HR1227: Alternatives to PAIN Act

Feb 12, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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.

HR1810: Safe Schools Improvement Act

Mar 3, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

HR8200: Interstate Ferry Fairness Act

Apr 7, 2026 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

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.