U.S. Representative for Texas’s 9th District
Al Green
Position · −0.45
- In office
- House 2005–now
21 years in CongressMore senior than 88% of the House - Committees
- Financial Services · Homeland Security
- Bills on
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues · Government Operations and Politics · Finance and Financial Sector
- Age
- 79
2026 election
Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026
Also running
- DChristian D. Menefee$3.6M
- DAmanda Edwards$1.9M
- DIsaiah Martin$1.2M
- DStephen Huey$38K
- DGretchen Brown$18K
Bottom line
Where Green has influence
Roles
- Ranking Member · Oversight and Investigations (Financial Services)
- Financial Services · 6th in seniority on the minority side
- Homeland Security · 15th in seniority on the minority side
Bills on the move
- H.R. 3716 Systemic Risk Authority Transparency Act · Passed a chamber
Talks most about
Stories in Green’s press releases with their latest stance, last three months. Read by AI.
Where Green breaks with Democrats
MethodGreen has voted with most Democrats on every party-line vote this Congress.
Notable votes
Full record (Pro)Where Green broke with their party, close outcomes and final passage votes on named bills, newest first.
| Date | Title | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| 09/16/26 | 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 · This joint resolution revokes the partial authorization granted to the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to amend its Commercial Harbor… | Nay |
| 09/16/26 | PROOF ActOn Passage · Preventing Rip-offs and Obtaining Oversight of Funds Act or the PROOF Act | Nay |
| 09/16/26 | National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026On Passage · This bill provides statutory authority for the National Fraud Enforcement Division within the Department of Justice (DOJ).Broke w/ party | Nay |
| 06/04/26 | Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from Lebanon.On Agreeing to the Resolution · This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from Lebanon within seven days of the resolution's adoption.Broke w/ party | Yea |
| 05/13/26 | To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.On Motion to Recommit · Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025Broke w/ party | Yea |
| 05/12/26 | Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · This bill expands federal enforcement of criminal offenses related to organized retail and supply chain crime.Broke w/ party | Nay |
| 04/30/26 | A bill to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, and for other purposes.On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · This act extends the authorities of Title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) until June 12, 2026.Broke w/ party | Nay |
| 03/05/26 | Reaffirming Iran remains the largest state sponsor of terrorism.On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree · This resolution states that the House of Representatives declares it is the policy of the United States that Iran continues to be the…Broke w/ party | Nay |
Yea ■ filled · Nay □ open · Not voting – dash. Party split bars: Democrats left, Republicans right; dark = yea, light = nay.
What Green is saying
All 49 statements and posts-
Shared Wall Street Journal article about wealth inequality widening.
“The gap between the rich and the very, very rich is getting wider.”
Economics and Public FinanceAI-read
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Shared Financial Times article about trust companies rejecting cryptocurrency clients over money-laundering concerns.
Finance and Financial SectorAI-read
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Shared Essence article about influence in Black politics from Congressional Black Caucus event.
“Who’s Buying Influence In Black Politics? Rep. Al Green Sounds The Alarm At Congressional Black Caucus.”
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Shared article reporting cryptocurrency industry contributed $206 million to 2026 election cycle.
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You can access the article by clicking the link here.
“Former Palestinian Authority minister says he relayed Hamas’s pre-October 7 warning to Israel.”
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Rep. Al Green States 25 Years After 9/11, We Must Address the Latent Injuries of Survivors
You can access and listen to Congressman Al Green’s remarks to the witnesses by clicking here.
“25 Years Later: Evolutions in Federal, State, and Local Counterterrorism Efforts Since 9/11.”
◇ statements (press releases) · ○ posts. When a statement names a bill Green voted on, the vote is shown next to it.
Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far
How it’s measuredMeets expectations
Rank 287 of 433 in the House ┃ expected = average of 192 minority-party members without a committee lead
How far Green’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.
- Introduced 24
- Action in committee 4
- Action beyond committee 1
- Passed chamber 1
- Became law 0
24 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 22 substantive, 2 commemorative. Compare the House
Bills, 119th Congress
All 53 sponsored billsSponsored 53 (House median 25) · cosponsored 328 (median 289), 34 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Government Operations and Politics, Finance and Financial Sector.
- H.R. 166 Fair Lending for All ActFinance and Financial Sector · Introduced Aug 31, 2026 In committee
- H.Res. 1495 Honoring the life and legacy of Congressman Sylvester Turner, a tireless champion of Houston's diverse communities.Congress · Introduced Aug 27, 2026 In committee
- H.Res. 1494 Honoring the life and enduring public service of Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, a fearless advocate for justice, equality, and the people of the United States.Congress · Introduced Aug 27, 2026 In committee
- H.Res. 1493 Declaring unconditional war on racism and invidious discrimination and providing for the establishment of a Cabinet-level Department of Reconciliation charged with eliminating racism and invidious discrimination.Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues · Introduced Aug 27, 2026 In committee
- H.Res. 1486 Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.Impeaches President Donald Trump for abuse of presidential powers. AI-readGovernment Operations and Politics · Introduced Aug 24, 2026 Passed a chamber
- H.Res. 1461 Original Resolution Honoring the Life, Public Service, and Legacy of the Honorable Craig Anthony WashingtonCongress · Introduced Jul 27, 2026 In committee
- H.Res. 1425 Original Resolution Honoring Transportation Security Officers for their Sacrifice and Dedication to Public Service During Federal Government ShutdownsTransportation and Public Works · Introduced Jul 13, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 9579 Department of Homeland Security Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Authorization ActAuthorizes funding and operations for the DHS Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties. AI-readCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues · Introduced Jul 2, 2026 In committee
Votes by issue
How votes are tagged| Issue | Votes | Yea share | With party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congress | 156 | 15% | Pro |
| Economics and Public Finance | 70 | 31% | Pro |
| Armed Forces and National Security | 60 | 32% | Pro |
| Energy | 38 | 32% | Pro |
| Crime and Law Enforcement | 33 | 30% | Pro |
| Environmental Protection | 33 | 42% | Pro |
| Government Operations and Politics | 30 | 47% | Pro |
| Public Lands and Natural Resources | 28 | 57% | Pro |
| International Affairs | 26 | 88% | Pro |
| Finance and Financial Sector | 25 | 60% | Pro |
| Commerce | 24 | 83% | Pro |
| Immigration | 17 | 35% | Pro |
| Education | 16 | 31% | Pro |
| Agriculture and Food | 14 | 57% | Pro |
| Science, Technology, Communications | 12 | 100% | Pro |
| Labor and Employment | 11 | 73% | Pro |
| Health | 8 | 75% | Pro |
| Taxation | 8 | 75% | Pro |
| Transportation and Public Works | 8 | 88% | Pro |
| Law | 7 | 43% | Pro |
| Emergency Management | 6 | 100% | Pro |
| Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 5 | 80% | Pro |
| Native Americans | 5 | 100% | Pro |
| Animals | 4 | 50% | Pro |
| Families | 4 | 50% | Pro |
| Housing and Community Development | 4 | 100% | Pro |
| Procedural | 4 | 75% | Pro |
| Foreign Trade and International Finance | 3 | 100% | Pro |
| Social Welfare | 3 | 67% | Pro |
| Arts, Culture, Religion | 2 | 50% | Pro |
| Water Resources Development | 2 | 100% | Pro |
| Government operations & elections | 1 | 0% | Pro |
Who votes alike
MethodAgreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay.
Most aligned
- DChristian D. MenefeeTX-18100%agreement
- DPablo José HernándezPR-AL100%agreement
- DEverton Blair Jr.GA-13100%agreement
See all twelve closest allies, the members Green most often votes against, and the closest allies in the other party.
Start with a free account Log inCampaign money
MethodIn the 2025–26 cycle Green’s campaign raised $1.7M: $1.2M (71%) from individuals and $84K (5%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $85K.
Through Jun 30, 2026; filings lag, so recent gifts can take weeks to appear. Money raised also counts loans and transfers, so the shares need not add to 100%. Source: FEC.gov.
Last cycle, party money, self-funding and debts are part of Pro. See Pro
Who funds Green
The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 22.
- Communications Workers of America Labor union PAC
- International Longshoremen's Association Labor union PAC
- Service Employees International Union Labor union PAC
See how much each organization gave Green this cycle and last, the mix of corporate, labor, trade and other PACs, and who else each one funds.
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Compare Green’s measures across every Congress on file.
Start with a free account Log inRésumé and contact
Career in Congress
- U.S. House, TX-9Democrat2005–present
Seat
- State
- Texas
- District
- 9
- Current term
- 2025–2027
- Age
- 79
Committees and roles
Contact
- DC office
- 202-225-7508
2347 Rayburn House Office Building - District offices
- Houston, Missouri City
- Website
- algreen.house.gov
- repalgreen
- repalgreen
- YouTube
- RepAlGreen
Elsewhere
Wikipedia · Ballotpedia · GovTrack · Congress.gov · OpenSecrets
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