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Josh Gottheimer

U.S. Representative · New Jersey's 5th congressional district

This seat is on the ballot Tuesday, November 3, 202614 days away. The current term ends Sunday, January 3, 2027.Source

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Recent votes

Josh Gottheimer is listed on 675 roll call votes in the 119th Congress and did not vote on 85 of them. The latest 10 are below.

  1. Voted yes
    S. 2403: Retire through Ownership Act
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Passed · · House roll call 314
  2. Voted yes
    H.R. 9497: Water Resources Development Act of 2026
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed · · House roll call 313
  3. Voted yes
    H.R. 9340: Ratepayer Protection Act
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed · · House roll call 312
  4. Voted no
    H.J.Res. 213: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".
    On Passage · Passed · · House roll call 311
  5. Voted no
    H.R. 10326: PROOF Act
    On Passage · Passed · · House roll call 310
  6. Voted yes
    H.R. 9576: National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026
    On Passage · Passed · · House roll call 309
  7. Voted yes
    H.R. 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
    On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · Passed · · House roll call 308
  8. Voted yes
    H.Con.Res. 93: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
    On Agreeing to the Resolution · Passed · · House roll call 307
  9. Voted no
    H.J.Res. 210: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision".
    On Passage · Passed · · House roll call 306
  10. Voted yes
    H.R. 9500: Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed · · House roll call 305

Bills sponsored

98 bills and resolutions sponsored in the 119th Congress. The newest 10 are below.

  1. H.R. 10757: To provide for a limitation on contributions to the United Nations.
    Introduced Oct 6, 2026 · Latest action Oct 6, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  2. H.Res. 1618: Recognizing the third anniversary of the October 7, 2023, terrorist attacks on Israel, honoring the victims and the hostages, and calling for the complete disarmament of Hamas for a durable end to the war in Gaza.
    Introduced Oct 6, 2026 · Latest action Oct 6, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  3. H.Res. 1612: Honoring Captain Smit Machchhar and the crew and passengers of Flydubai Flight 1073, and condemning the attempted terrorist attack on that flight.
    Introduced Oct 5, 2026 · Latest action Oct 5, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  4. H.R. 10671: Securing Our Critical Infrastructure Act
    Introduced Oct 1, 2026 · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
  5. H.R. 10670: China FIREWALL Act of 2026
    Introduced Oct 1, 2026 · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  6. H.R. 10519: To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, to establish a Critical Infrastructure AI Cyber Defense Pilot Program, and for other purposes.
    Introduced Sep 21, 2026 · Latest action Sep 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
  7. H.R. 10405: Kylie’s Voices for Childhood Cancer Act
    Introduced Sep 16, 2026 · Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  8. H.R. 10363: No Grounds for Discrimination Act
    Introduced Sep 14, 2026 · Latest action Sep 14, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  9. H.R. 10362: Stop Rogue AI Act
    Introduced Sep 14, 2026 · Latest action Sep 14, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  10. H.R. 10315: AI LABS Act
    Introduced Sep 8, 2026 · Latest action Sep 8, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Where they stand

Key votes are the votes that decided bills on each issue. Statements are not tracked yet.

Immigration

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51 key votes in this Congress. Latest:
  • Voted yes H.R. 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 (On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments, passed, Sep 16, 2026, roll call)
  • Voted no H.Res. 1490: Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes. (On Agreeing to the Resolution, passed, Sep 1, 2026, roll call)
  • Voted no H.R. 9770: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2027 (On Passage, passed, Jul 21, 2026, roll call)
Sponsored 1 bill on this issue. Newest:

Abortion

No verified summary yet. The record below is from official vote and bill data.

2 key votes in this Congress. Latest:
  • Voted no H.R. 6359: Pregnant Students’ Rights Act (On Passage, passed, Jan 22, 2026, roll call)
  • Voted no H.R. 21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (On Passage, passed, Jan 23, 2025, roll call)

Taxes and spending

No verified summary yet. The record below is from official vote and bill data.

35 key votes in this Congress. Latest:
  • Voted yes H.R. 9500: Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act (On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended, passed, Sep 15, 2026, roll call)
  • Voted no H.Con.Res. 113: Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036. (On Agreeing to the Resolution, passed, Jul 22, 2026, roll call)
  • Voted no H.R. 9770: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2027 (On Passage, passed, Jul 21, 2026, roll call)
Sponsored 8 bills on this issue. Newest:
  • H.R. 9626: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the State and local tax deduction marriage penalty.
  • H.R. 8655: Jersey Pride Tax Credit Act of 2026
  • H.R. 7576: AI Workforce Training Act

Foreign policy and defense

No verified summary yet. The record below is from official vote and bill data.

49 key votes in this Congress. Latest:
  • Voted yes H.R. 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 (On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments, passed, Sep 16, 2026, roll call)
  • Voted yes H.Con.Res. 93: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. (On Agreeing to the Resolution, passed, Sep 15, 2026, roll call)
  • Voted yes H.Con.Res. 89: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. (On Agreeing to the Resolution, passed, Jul 23, 2026, roll call)
Sponsored 10 bills on this issue. Newest:
  • H.R. 10519: To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, to establish a Critical Infrastructure AI Cyber Defense Pilot Program, and for other purposes.
  • H.R. 9982: Polisario Front Terrorist Designation Act of 2026
  • H.Res. 1379: Condemning Lebanese Hezbollah's repeated violations of ceasefire agreements and calling for the Lebanese Government to ensure Lebanese Hezbollah immediately ceases all attacks and disarms, in accordance with the ceasefire.

Committees

Source: committee membership list

Basics

U.S. Representative
New Jersey's 5th congressional district
  • Current term began Friday, January 3, 2025
  • Term ends Sunday, January 3, 2027
  • Phone 202-225-4465
  • Office 106 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3005
Source

Website gottheimer.house.gov

Sources

Vote positions are as the House recorded them. Members who were absent are listed as not voting.