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James P. McGovern

U.S. Representative · Massachusetts, District 2

  • Democrat
  • Since 1997
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

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As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    370 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-2102

    202-225-6101

  • District offices

    Leominster · Northampton · Worcester

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  • Capitol office: 370 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-2102 · 202-225-6101
  • 24 Church St., Room 27, Leominster, MA, 01453 · 978-466-3552
  • 94 Pleasant St., Northampton, MA, 01060 · 413-341-8700
  • 12 E. Worcester St., Suite 1, Worcester, MA, 01604 · 508-831-7356

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  • U.S. House roll-call votes

    Votes and participation

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    Sponsored and enacted bills

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Scorecard

Voting Record

62.5/ 100

Ranked 102 of 215 in the House minority

How this score is calculated:

  • Roll calls cast

    443 of 445 while seated (99.6%)

    86th percentile in cohort · 30 % weight

  • Substantive bills sponsored

    20 of 20 sponsored · 23.6 points

    53rd percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    0 sponsored · 2 cosponsored

    1 passed a chamber · 0 reported · 19 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
2026-01-15SponsoredHRES 996 — Impeaching Kristi Lynn Arnold Noem, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors.Proposed
2026-01-15SponsoredHR 3602 — Ending Qualified Immunity ActProposed
2026-01-14Voted nay 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
2026-01-14SponsoredHR 6731 — Restore Trust in Government ActProposed
2026-01-14SponsoredHRES 997 — Enabling the House of Representatives to be responsive to its membership.Proposed
2026-01-14SponsoredHR 7046 — Qualified Immunity Abolition Act of 2026Proposed
2026-01-14SponsoredHR 7057 — Returning Home ActProposed
2026-01-14SponsoredHR 7016 — No Funds for NATO Invasion ActProposed
2026-01-14SponsoredHRES 999 — Providing for the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 997) enabling the House of Representatives to be responsive to its membership.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 7033 — Federal Correctional Officer Paycheck Protection Act of 2026Proposed
2026-01-12Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 2683 — Remote Access Security ActActive
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