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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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    Sponsored and enacted bills

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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
2025-03-03SponsoredHRES 181 — Original Black History Month Resolution of 2025Proposed
2025-02-27Voted nay on “On Passage”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHJRES 20 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters".Passed 2025-05-09
2025-02-27SponsoredHR 1404 — CHAMPVA Children’s Care Protection Act of 2025Proposed
2025-02-27SponsoredHR 945 — To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom Riders, collectively, in recognition of their unique contribution to Civil Rights, which inspired a revolutionary movement for equality in interstate travel.Proposed
2025-02-27SponsoredHR 1509 — Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act of 2025Proposed
2025-02-27SponsoredHR 1684 — PAST Act of 2025Proposed
2025-02-26Voted nay on “On Passage”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHJRES 35 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".Passed 2025-03-14
2025-02-26Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHR 695 — Medal of Honor ActPassed 2025-12-01
2025-02-26Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Resolution, as Amended”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHCONRES 14 — Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.Passed 2025-04-05
2025-02-26Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHR 804 — Rural Small Business Resilience ActActive
2025-02-26Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHR 788 — DOE and SBA Research ActActive
2025-02-26SponsoredHR 1611 — RAISE Act of 2025Proposed
2025-02-26SponsoredHR 1589 — American Dream and Promise Act of 2025Proposed
2025-02-26SponsoredHRES 166 — Expressing support for the Iranian people's desires for a democratic, secular, and nonnuclear Republic of Iran, and condemning the Iranian regime's terrorism, regional proxy war, internal suppression, and for other purposes.Proposed
2025-02-26SponsoredHR 768 — Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Lessons ActProposed
2025-02-26SponsoredHR 1596 — To designate the U.S. National Poultry Research Center of the Department of Agriculture located in Athens, Georgia, as the "Abit Massey Poultry Research Center".Proposed
2025-02-26SponsoredHR 1640 — HEIRS Act of 2025Active
2025-02-25Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHRES 161 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 20) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to ‘‘Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters’’; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 35) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions’’; and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 14) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.Passed 2025-02-25
2025-02-25Voted nay on “On Ordering the Previous Question”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHRES 161 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 20) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to ‘‘Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters’’; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 35) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions’’; and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 14) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.Passed 2025-02-25
2025-02-25Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHR 818 — SPUR ActActive
2025-02-25SponsoredHR 1262 — Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance ActActive
2025-02-25SponsoredHR 1229 — United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025Proposed
2025-02-25SponsoredHR 247 — Health Care Affordability Act of 2025Proposed
2025-02-25SponsoredHR 1578 — Veterans Claims Education Act of 2025Active
2025-02-25SponsoredHR 1422 — Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025Active
This score is a guide, not a verdict.