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Emanuel Cleaver

U.S. Representative · Missouri, District 5

  • Democrat
  • Since 2005
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

Refreshed 19 h ago

As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    2217 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-2505

    202-225-4535

  • District offices

    Independence · Kansas City

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  • Capitol office: 2217 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-2505 · 202-225-4535
  • 411 W Maple Ave, F, Independence, MO, 64050-2840 · 816-833-4545
  • 4001 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Suite 210, Kansas City, MO, 64130 · 816-842-4545

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Scorecard

Voting Record

28.6/ 100

Ranked 142 of 215 in the House minority

How this score is calculated:

  • Roll calls cast

    423 of 445 while seated (95.1%)

    16th percentile in cohort · 30 % weight

  • Substantive bills sponsored

    18 of 18 sponsored · 18.9 points

    34th percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    0 sponsored · 3 cosponsored

    0 passed a chamber · 0 reported · 18 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
2025-09-17Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 5143 — District of Columbia Policing Protection Act of 2025Active
2025-09-17Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 5125 — District of Columbia Judicial Nominations Reform Act of 2025Active
2025-09-17Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”PassedHRES 722 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5371) making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 719) honoring the life and legacy of Charles Charlie James Kirk; and for other purposes.Passed 2025-09-17
2025-09-17Voted nay on “On Ordering the Previous Question”PassedHRES 722 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5371) making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 719) honoring the life and legacy of Charles Charlie James Kirk; and for other purposes.Passed 2025-09-17
2025-09-17SponsoredHR 1004 — Love Lives On Act of 2025Proposed
2025-09-17SponsoredHRES 729 — Expressing support for and honoring September 17, 2025, as "Constitution Day".Proposed
2025-09-16Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 5140 — To lower the age at which a minor may be tried as an adult for certain criminal offenses in the District of Columbia to 14 years of age.Active
2025-09-16Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 4922 — D. C. Criminal Reforms to Immediately Make Everyone Safe Act of 2025Active
2025-09-16Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 2721 — Honoring Our Heroes Act of 2025Active
2025-09-16Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”PassedHRES 707 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4922) to limit youth offender status in the District of Columbia to individuals 18 years of age or younger, to direct the Attorney General of the District of Columbia to establish and operate a publicly accessible website containing updated statistics on juvenile crime in the District of Columbia, to amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to prohibit the Council of the District of Columbia from enacting changes to existing criminal liability sentences, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5143) to establish standards for law enforcement officers in the District of Columbia to engage in vehicular pursuits of suspects, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5140) to lower the age at which a minor may be tried as an adult for certain criminal offenses in the District of Columbia to 14 years of age; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5125) to amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to terminate the District of Columbia Judicial Nomination Commission, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1047) to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to reform the interconnection queue process for the prioritization and approval of certain projects, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3015) to reestablish the National Coal Council in the Department of Energy to provide advice and recommendations to the Secretary of Energy on matters related to coal and the coal industry, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3062) to establish a more uniform, transparent, and modern process to authorize the construction, connection, operation, and maintenance of international border-crossing facilities for the import and export of oil and natural gas and the transmission of electricity; and for other purposes.Passed 2025-09-16
2025-09-16Voted nay on “On Ordering the Previous Question”PassedHRES 707 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4922) to limit youth offender status in the District of Columbia to individuals 18 years of age or younger, to direct the Attorney General of the District of Columbia to establish and operate a publicly accessible website containing updated statistics on juvenile crime in the District of Columbia, to amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to prohibit the Council of the District of Columbia from enacting changes to existing criminal liability sentences, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5143) to establish standards for law enforcement officers in the District of Columbia to engage in vehicular pursuits of suspects, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5140) to lower the age at which a minor may be tried as an adult for certain criminal offenses in the District of Columbia to 14 years of age; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5125) to amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to terminate the District of Columbia Judicial Nomination Commission, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1047) to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to reform the interconnection queue process for the prioritization and approval of certain projects, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3015) to reestablish the National Coal Council in the Department of Energy to provide advice and recommendations to the Secretary of Energy on matters related to coal and the coal industry, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3062) to establish a more uniform, transparent, and modern process to authorize the construction, connection, operation, and maintenance of international border-crossing facilities for the import and export of oil and natural gas and the transmission of electricity; and for other purposes.Passed 2025-09-16
2025-09-16SponsoredHR 1330 — Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino ActProposed
2025-09-16SponsoredHR 5390 — FAMILY ActProposed
2025-09-15Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 3400 — TRAVEL Act of 2025Active
2025-09-15Voted nay on “On Motion to Table the Motion to Discharge Committee”PassedHJRES 117 — Relating to a national emergency by the President on July 30, 2025.Proposed
2025-09-15SponsoredHR 5361 — George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2025Proposed
2025-09-15SponsoredHR 5356 — National Infrastructure Bank Act of 2025Proposed
2025-09-15SponsoredHR 5350 — FAIR Act of 2025Proposed
2025-09-15SponsoredHR 4849 — Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act of 2025Proposed
2025-09-11Not voting on “On Passage”PassedHR 3486 — Stop Illegal Entry Act of 2025Active
2025-09-11Not voting on “On Motion to Instruct Conferees”FailedHR 3944 — Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026Active
2025-09-11SponsoredHR 5309 — Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act of 2025Proposed
2025-09-11SponsoredHJRES 121 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.Proposed
2025-09-11SponsoredHRES 699 — Expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as "National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Month", and raising awareness and understanding of polycystic kidney disease.Proposed
2025-09-11SponsoredHR 5326 — FLAME ActProposed
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