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Josh Gottheimer

U.S. Representative · New Jersey, District 5

  • Democrat
  • Since 2017
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

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As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    106 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3005

    202-225-4465

  • District offices

    Englewood · Fair Lawn · Fort Lee · Hackensack · Newton · Ringwood · Vernon Township

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  • Capitol office: 106 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3005 · 202-225-4465
  • 2-10 North Van Brunt St., Englewood, NJ, 07631 · 973-814-4076
  • 21-00 NJ 208 S, Suite 240, Fair Lawn, NJ, 07410 · 201-389-1100
  • 309 Main St, 2nd Floor, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024 · 973-814-4076
  • 65 Central Ave, Hackensack, NJ, 07601 · 973-814-4076
  • 93 Spring St., Suite 408, Newton, NJ, 07860 · 973-940-1117
  • 60 Margaret King Ave., Ringwood, NJ, 07456 · 973-814-4076
  • 21 Church St., Vernon Township, NJ, 07462 · 973-814-4076

Evidence & sources

  • U.S. House roll-call votes

    Votes and participation

  • Congress.gov bill records

    Sponsored and enacted bills

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Scorecard

Voting Record

76.7/ 100

Ranked 3 of 215 in the House minority

How this score is calculated:

  • Roll calls cast

    429 of 445 while seated (96.4%)

    25th percentile in cohort · 30 % weight

  • Substantive bills sponsored

    88 of 88 sponsored · 95.2 points

    99th percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    0 sponsored · 4 cosponsored

    2 passed a chamber · 0 reported · 86 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
2026-04-27Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 7959 — IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement ActActive
2026-04-27SponsoredHRES 1209 — Recognizing the significance of "Community College Month" in April as a celebration of more than 1,000 institutions throughout the United States supporting access to higher education, workforce training, and more, broadly sustaining and advancing the Nation's economic prosperity.Proposed
2026-04-27SponsoredHR 8041 — Supporting VA Families ActProposed
2026-04-27SponsoredHR 5560 — Statutes of Limitation for Child Sexual Abuse Reform ActProposed
2026-04-27SponsoredHJRES 122 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the authority of Congress and the States to regulate contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections and to enact public financing systems for political campaigns.Proposed
2026-04-23Voted yea on “On Passage”PassedHR 5587 — HEATS ActActive
2026-04-23SponsoredHR 8295 — Protecting Families from Fertility Fraud Act of 2026Proposed
2026-04-23SponsoredHR 8486 — Data Driven Suicide Prevention and Outreach Act of 2026Proposed
2026-04-23SponsoredHR 2178 — Cerebral Palsy Research Program Authorization Act of 2025Proposed
2026-04-23SponsoredHR 8480 — Protect our Pets ActProposed
2026-04-22Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 6387 — FIRE ActActive
2026-04-22Voted yea on “On Motion to Recommit”FailedHR 6387 — FIRE ActActive
2026-04-22Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 4690 — Reliable Federal Infrastructure ActActive
2026-04-22Voted yea on “On Motion to Recommit”FailedHR 4690 — Reliable Federal Infrastructure ActActive
2026-04-22Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”PassedHRES 1182 — Expressing support for rural communities across the United States as stewards of the environment, major suppliers of United States energy resources, critical providers of food production and manufacturing capacity, and drivers of national economic stability, and recognizing the work of the House of Representatives in the 119th Congress in support of those vital communities.Passed 2026-04-22
2026-04-22Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”PassedHRES 1189 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4690) to amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to repeal certain Federal building energy efficiency performance standards, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1182) expressing support for rural communities across the United States as stewards of the environment, major suppliers of United States energy resources, critical providers of food production and manufacturing capacity, and drivers of national economic stability, and recognizing the work of the House of Representatives in the 119th Congress in support of those vital communities; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1897) to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to optimize conservation through resource prioritization, incentivize wildlife conservation on private lands, provide for greater incentives to recover listed species, create greater transparency and accountability in recovering listed species, streamline the permitting process, eliminate barriers to conservation, and restore congressional intent; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5587) to amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to waive the requirement for a Federal drilling permit for certain activities, to exempt certain activities from the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes.Passed 2026-04-22
2026-04-22Voted nay on “On Ordering the Previous Question”PassedHRES 1189 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4690) to amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to repeal certain Federal building energy efficiency performance standards, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1182) expressing support for rural communities across the United States as stewards of the environment, major suppliers of United States energy resources, critical providers of food production and manufacturing capacity, and drivers of national economic stability, and recognizing the work of the House of Representatives in the 119th Congress in support of those vital communities; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1897) to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to optimize conservation through resource prioritization, incentivize wildlife conservation on private lands, provide for greater incentives to recover listed species, create greater transparency and accountability in recovering listed species, streamline the permitting process, eliminate barriers to conservation, and restore congressional intent; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5587) to amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to waive the requirement for a Federal drilling permit for certain activities, to exempt certain activities from the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes.Passed 2026-04-22
2026-04-22SponsoredHR 8448 — Energy Affordability and Reliability Act of 2026Proposed
2026-04-22SponsoredHR 6856 — Peace Through Strength Against Russia Act of 2025Proposed
2026-04-21Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass”PassedS 1020 — A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects.Passed 2026-05-11
2026-04-21Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass”PassedHR 2493 — Improving Care in Rural America Reauthorization Act of 2025Active
2026-04-21Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass”PassedHR 5201 — Kari's Law Reporting ActActive
2026-04-21SponsoredHR 8402 — Civics Learning Act of 2026Proposed
2026-04-21SponsoredHR 6322 — Stop Stealing our Chips ActProposed
2026-04-21SponsoredHR 585 — Supporting Veteran Families in Need ActProposed
This score is a guide, not a verdict.