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Maxine Waters

U.S. Representative · California, District 43

  • Democrat
  • Since 1991
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

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As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    2221 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0543

    202-225-2201

  • District offices

    Hawthorne

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Evidence & sources

  • U.S. House roll-call votes

    Votes and participation

  • Congress.gov bill records

    Sponsored and enacted bills

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    Terms, committees, offices

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Scorecard

Voting Record

67.3/ 100

Ranked 23 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

    36 of 36 sponsored · 45.3 points

    90th percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    0 sponsored · 1 cosponsored

    3 passed a chamber · 0 reported · 33 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
2025-12-18Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Amendment”FailedHR 4776 — SPEED ActActive
2025-12-18Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Amendment”FailedHR 4776 — SPEED ActActive
2025-12-18SponsoredHR 6166 — Lowering Drug Costs for American Families ActProposed
2025-12-18SponsoredHRES 968 — Recognizing the 90th anniversary of the National Council of Negro Women and honoring its historic legacy and continued service to the Nation.Proposed
2025-12-17Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 3492 — Protect Children’s Innocence ActActive
2025-12-17Voted yea on “On Motion to Recommit”FailedHR 3492 — Protect Children’s Innocence ActActive
2025-12-17Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 6703 — Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans ActActive
2025-12-17Voted yea on “On Motion to Recommit”FailedHR 6703 — Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans ActActive
2025-12-17Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 3616 — Reliable Power ActActive
2025-12-17Voted yea on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”FailedHCONRES 64 — To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.Failed
2025-12-17Voted yea on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”FailedHCONRES 61 — Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with presidentially designated terrorist organizations in the Western Hemisphere.Failed
2025-12-17Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”PassedHRES 953 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6703) to ensure access to affordable health insurance; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 498) to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to prohibit Federal Medicaid funding for gender transition procedures for minors; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3492) to amend section 116 of title 18, United States Code, with respect to genital and bodily mutilation and chemical castration of minors; and relating to consideration of the bill (H.R. 4776) to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to clarify ambiguous provisions and facilitate a more efficient, effective, and timely environmental review process.Passed 2025-12-17
2025-12-17Voted nay on “On Ordering the Previous Question”PassedHRES 953 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6703) to ensure access to affordable health insurance; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 498) to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to prohibit Federal Medicaid funding for gender transition procedures for minors; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3492) to amend section 116 of title 18, United States Code, with respect to genital and bodily mutilation and chemical castration of minors; and relating to consideration of the bill (H.R. 4776) to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to clarify ambiguous provisions and facilitate a more efficient, effective, and timely environmental review process.Passed 2025-12-17
2025-12-17SponsoredHR 6830 — Fair Competition for Small Business Act of 2025Proposed
2025-12-17SponsoredHR 6783 — San Gabriel Mountains, Foothills, and Rivers Protection Act of 2025Proposed
2025-12-17SponsoredHR 6771 — Housing Crisis Response Act of 2025Proposed
2025-12-17SponsoredHR 6774 — FHA Small-Dollar Mortgages ActProposed
2025-12-17SponsoredHR 6829 — International Financial Access Improvements ActProposed
2025-12-17SponsoredHR 6773 — Databases of Publicly Owned Land ActProposed
2025-12-16Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 3632 — Power Plant Reliability Act of 2025Active
2025-12-16Voted yea on “On Motion to Recommit”FailedHR 3632 — Power Plant Reliability Act of 2025Active
2025-12-16Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 4371 — Kayla Hamilton ActActive
2025-12-16Voted yea on “On Motion to Recommit”FailedHR 4371 — Kayla Hamilton ActActive
2025-12-16Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”PassedHRES 951 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4776) to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to clarify ambiguous provisions and facilitate a more efficient, effective, and timely environmental review process; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1366) to provide for the location of multiple hardrock mining mill sites, to establish the Abandoned Hardrock Mine Fund, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 845) to require the Secretary of the Interior to reissue regulations removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act of 1973; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3616) to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to review regulations that may affect the reliable operation of the bulk-power system; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3632) to amend the Federal Power Act to adjust the requirements for orders, rules, and regulations relating to furnishing adequate service, to require owners or operators of generating facilities to provide notice of planned retirements of certain electric generating units, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4371) to amend the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 to enhance efforts to combat the trafficking of children.Passed 2025-12-16
2025-12-16Voted nay on “On Ordering the Previous Question”PassedHRES 951 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4776) to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to clarify ambiguous provisions and facilitate a more efficient, effective, and timely environmental review process; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1366) to provide for the location of multiple hardrock mining mill sites, to establish the Abandoned Hardrock Mine Fund, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 845) to require the Secretary of the Interior to reissue regulations removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act of 1973; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3616) to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to review regulations that may affect the reliable operation of the bulk-power system; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3632) to amend the Federal Power Act to adjust the requirements for orders, rules, and regulations relating to furnishing adequate service, to require owners or operators of generating facilities to provide notice of planned retirements of certain electric generating units, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4371) to amend the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 to enhance efforts to combat the trafficking of children.Passed 2025-12-16
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