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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
2026-07-02SponsoredHR 4206 — CONNECT for Health Act of 2025Proposed
2026-07-02SponsoredHJRES 200 — Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Turkey of certain defense articles and services.Proposed
2026-07-02SponsoredHR 9571 — Living Wage for Federal Contractors ActProposed
2026-07-02SponsoredHR 9586 — Delivering Priority Legislation ActProposed
2026-06-30Voted yea on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”PassedHRES 1399 — Directing the Committee on Ethics to preserve and publicly release records relating to monetary settlements involving acts of sexual harassment.Passed 2026-06-30
2026-06-30Voted yea on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”FailedHCONRES 108 — Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in Lebanon.Failed
2026-06-30Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”FailedHRES 1398 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8595) making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1383) commemorating the one-year anniversary of the enactment of the Working Families Tax Cuts; and for other purposes.Failed
2026-06-30Voted nay on “On Ordering the Previous Question”PassedHRES 1398 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8595) making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1383) commemorating the one-year anniversary of the enactment of the Working Families Tax Cuts; and for other purposes.Failed
2026-06-30SponsoredHRES 1400 — Condemning the People's Republic of China's Law on the Promotion of Ethnic Unity and Progress and the Chinese Communist Party's campaign of forced assimilation against ethnic and religious minorities.Proposed
2026-06-30SponsoredHR 9544 — Save MEDICARE Act of 2026Proposed
2026-06-30SponsoredHR 9540 — Community Housing Act of 2026Proposed
2026-06-30SponsoredHR 6181 — John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family ActProposed
2026-06-29Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 7128 — TRIA Program Reauthorization Act of 2026Active
2026-06-29Voted nay on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 7757 — KIDS ActActive
2026-06-29SponsoredHR 9124 — Know Your Rights ActProposed
2026-06-29SponsoredHR 3747 — Accelerating Access to Dementia and Alzheimer’s Provider Training ActActive
2026-06-29SponsoredHR 7035 — Credit Card Competition Act of 2026Proposed
2026-06-29SponsoredHR 4356 — Wild Horse and Burro Protection Act of 2025Proposed
2026-06-29SponsoredHCONRES 108 — Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in Lebanon.Failed
2026-06-25Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 2478 — Financial Exploitation Prevention Act of 2025Active
2026-06-25SponsoredHR 9458 — Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery ActProposed
2026-06-24Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 915 — Small Business Technological Advancement ActActive
2026-06-24Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass”PassedHR 7401 — Small Business Lending Fraud Prevention ActActive
2026-06-24SponsoredHR 9400 — American Rescuers of the Holocaust Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2026Proposed
2026-06-24SponsoredHR 9442 — Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium ActProposed
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