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Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.

U.S. Representative · Georgia, District 2

  • Democrat
  • Since 1993
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

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As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    2407 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-1002

    202-225-3631

  • District offices

    Albany · Columbus · Macon

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  • Capitol office: 2407 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-1002 · 202-225-3631
  • 323 Pine Ave, 400, Albany, GA, 31701-2596 · 229-439-8067
  • 18 Ninth St., Suite 201, Columbus, GA, 31901 · 706-320-9477
  • 300 Mulberry Street, Suite 502, Macon, GA, 31201 · 478-803-2631

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  • U.S. House roll-call votes

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Scorecard

Voting Record

16.9/ 100

Ranked 203 of 215 in the House minority

How this score is calculated:

  • Roll calls cast

    436 of 445 while seated (98.0%)

    43rd percentile in cohort · 30 % weight

  • Substantive bills sponsored

    5 of 5 sponsored · 5.3 points

    6th percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    0 sponsored · 1 cosponsored

    0 passed a chamber · 0 reported · 5 introduced

Promise Adherence

0 of 5 promises scored

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How this score is calculated:

  • Reviewed promises

    0 scored of 5 needed

    0 promises from 0 sources this term

  • Days in office this term

    669 days (180 needed)

  • Promise capture coverage

    0 of 3 source kinds settled

Impact History (coming soon)

0 of 10 matched votes

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How this score is calculated:

  • Matched votes

    0 of 10 needed

  • District opinion cells

    0 snapshots frozen

    Needs ≥ 25 verified respondents and a lean ≥ 0.15

Approval Rating

0 of 1 public poll on record

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How this score is calculated:

  • Public polls averaged

    0 of 1 needed

  • Polls on file for this officeholder

    None recorded yet

  • Most recent fieldwork

    No poll on record

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Recent activity

DateActionPolicyStatus
2026-01-15Voted yea on “On Agreeing to the Amendment”Agreed toHR 2988 — Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings ActActive
2026-01-15SponsoredHRES 1004 — Honoring Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by celebrating diversity, promoting tolerance, and condemning hate.Proposed
2026-01-15SponsoredHRES 1002 — Recognizing the value of the Older Americans Act of 1965 nutrition program in addressing hunger, malnutrition, and isolation, and improving the health and quality of life for millions of our Nations seniors each year.Proposed
2026-01-15SponsoredHR 7086 — Equitable Access to School Facilities ActActive
2026-01-14Voted yea on “On Passage”PassedHR 7006 — Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026Active
2026-01-14Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Amendment”FailedHR 7006 — Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026Active
2026-01-14Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Amendment”FailedHR 7006 — Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026Active
2026-01-14Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”PassedHRES 992 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7006) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.Passed 2026-01-14
2026-01-14Voted nay on “On Ordering the Previous Question”PassedHRES 992 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7006) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.Passed 2026-01-14
2026-01-14SponsoredHRES 993 — Recognizing and expressing support for the Iranian people protesting for a free and democratic Iran.Proposed
2026-01-13Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 4593 — SHOWER ActActive
2026-01-13Voted yea on “On Motion to Recommit”FailedHR 4593 — SHOWER ActActive
2026-01-13Voted yea on “On Motion to Recommit”FailedHR 2312 — Tipped Employee Protection ActActive
2026-01-13Voted yea on “On Motion to Recommit”FailedHR 2270 — Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions ActActive
2026-01-13Voted nay on “On Passage”FailedHR 2262 — Flexibility for Workers Education ActFailed
2026-01-13Voted yea on “On Motion to Recommit”FailedHR 2262 — Flexibility for Workers Education ActFailed
2026-01-13Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”PassedHRES 988 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2988) to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to specify requirements concerning the consideration of pecuniary and non-pecuniary factors, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2262) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exclude certain activities from hours worked, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2270) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exclude child and dependent care services and payments from the rate used to compute overtime compensation; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2312) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to revise the definition of the term ''tipped employee'', and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4366) to clarify the treatment of 2 or more employers as joint employers under the National Labor Relations Act and the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.Passed 2026-01-13
2026-01-13Voted nay on “On Ordering the Previous Question”PassedHRES 988 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2988) to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to specify requirements concerning the consideration of pecuniary and non-pecuniary factors, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2262) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exclude certain activities from hours worked, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2270) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exclude child and dependent care services and payments from the rate used to compute overtime compensation; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2312) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to revise the definition of the term ''tipped employee'', and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4366) to clarify the treatment of 2 or more employers as joint employers under the National Labor Relations Act and the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.Passed 2026-01-13
2026-01-13Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 6504 — Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension ActActive
2026-01-13Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 6500 — Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027Passed 2026-09-02
2026-01-13SponsoredHR 1628 — 761st Tank Battalion Congressional Gold Medal ActProposed
2026-01-12Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 2683 — Remote Access Security ActActive
2026-01-09Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 5184 — Affordable HOMES ActActive
2026-01-09SponsoredHR 6730 — HERO ActProposed
2026-01-08Voted yea on “On Passage”PassedHR 1834 — To advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.Active
This score is a guide, not a verdict.