U.S. Representative for New Jersey’s 10th District
LaMonica McIver
Position · −0.54
- In office
- House 2024–now
2 years in CongressMore senior than 17% of the House - Committees
- Homeland Security · Small Business
- Bills on
- Government Operations and Politics · Commerce · Transportation and Public Works
- Age
- 40
2026 election
Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026
Also running
Bottom line
Where McIver has influence
Roles
- Ranking Member · Transportation and Maritime Security (Homeland Security)
- Ranking Member · Economic Growth, Tax, and Capital Access (Small Business)
- Homeland Security · 8th in seniority on the minority side
- Small Business · 4th in seniority on the minority side
Bills on the move
- H.R. 10371 Ensuring SBA Implementation of GAO Recommendations Act of 2026 · Out of committee
- H.R. 5778 Improving SBA Engagement on Employee Ownership Act · Out of committee
Talks most about
Not enough statements yet.
Where McIver breaks with Democrats
MethodMcIver has voted with most Democrats on every party-line vote this Congress.
Notable votes
Full record (Pro)Where McIver 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 | 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 |
| 06/29/26 | KIDS ActOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act or the KIDS ActBroke 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 |
| 05/12/26 | 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 |
| 01/14/26 | Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026On Passage · This bill provides FY2026 appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for activities and programs related to financial…Broke w/ party | Nay |
Yea ■ filled · Nay □ open · Not voting – dash. Party split bars: Democrats left, Republicans right; dark = yea, light = nay.
What McIver is saying
All 7 statements and posts-
It’s a Girl! Rep. McIver Gives Birth To Her Second Child, A Symbol Of Hope For Her Family
Announced birth of second child and reflected on maternal healthcare and reproductive rights.
“Being a mom is one of the greatest joys of my life, and I feel deeply grateful to welcome this beautiful, healthy baby into the world.”
HealthAI-read
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McIver Introduces Bill To Support Veteran-Owned Small Businesses
Today, Congresswoman LaMonica McIver (NJ-10) introduced the Ensuring SBA Implementation of GAO Recommendations Act of 2026.
“This bill does the important work of supporting veteran entrepreneurs in creating, maintaining, and growing their businesses.”
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ICYMI: Sophia Bush interviews McIver on Oversight, Newark, and Being A Pregnant Mother In Congress
I would have never put my finest dollar on that.
“When I learned about community and being civically engaged, that became my everything… I started passing out flyers and telling people ‘get out and vote’ on election day. Something about that made me feel really good about myself, and it made me want to be a better young person.”
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What They’re Saying: Responses to the Third Circuit’s Refusal to Dismiss U.S. v. McIver
Since the news broke, McIver has received a groundswell of support for the case which she said in a Wednesday statement is “not over.”
“Between going to doctor’s appointments, attending congressional hearings, serving her constituents, meeting with her lawyers, raising money for her defense and continuing to keep a spotlight on the treatment of immigrants in detention, McIver isn’t just fighting for her seat — she’s fighting for her freedom.”
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Today, on a briefing call, Congresswoman LaMonica McIver (NJ-10) and her counsel, Paul Fishman, broke down Wednesday's Third Circuit decision to not dismiss U.S. v.
“This is a fight for Congresswoman McIver and every other member of the House of Representatives and the United States Senate who could be targeted by this administration for speaking out, for conducting oversight of the executive branch… [The case is] designed both to chill her and to chill the other members who want…”
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RULING: Third Circuit Declines to Dismiss U.S. v. McIver, McIver Remains Steadfast
Today, a divided panel of judges for the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit largely sided with a New Jersey district court and refused to dismiss the Trump administration’s case against Rep. LaMonica McIver (NJ-10).
“I fundamentally believe that the court got it wrong here. To protect the people, their elected representatives must be authorized to conduct oversight of the executive branch without fear of retaliation.”
◇ statements (press releases) · ○ posts. When a statement names a bill McIver voted on, the vote is shown next to it.
Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far
How it’s measuredMeets expectations
Rank 306 of 433 in the House ┃ expected = average of 192 minority-party members without a committee lead
How far McIver’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.
- Introduced 17
- Action in committee 7
- Action beyond committee 2
- Passed chamber 0
- Became law 0
17 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 15 substantive, 2 commemorative. Compare the House
Bills, 119th Congress
All 19 sponsored billsSponsored 19 (House median 25) · cosponsored 610 (median 289), 56 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Government Operations and Politics, Commerce, Transportation and Public Works.
- H.R. 10371 Ensuring SBA Implementation of GAO Recommendations Act of 2026Requires the Small Business Administration to implement Government Accountability Office recommendations. AI-readCommerce · Introduced Sep 14, 2026 Out of committee
- H.R. 9810 Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2026Commerce · Introduced Jul 21, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 9032 RESTORE Third Spaces Act of 2026Government Operations and Politics · Introduced Jul 9, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 9587 Summer Meals REACH Act of 2026Agriculture and Food · Introduced Jul 2, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 8939 Closing the HPV Testing Gap ActHealth · Introduced May 21, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 793 SNAP Benefits Fairness Act of 2025Agriculture and Food · Introduced May 21, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 8754 No Delay for Immigration Oversight ActRequires the Department of Homeland Security to provide timely immigration oversight information to Congress. AI-readImmigration · Introduced May 12, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 8488 AI Data Center Site Selection Transparency Act of 2026Environmental Protection · Introduced Apr 23, 2026 In committee
Votes by issue
How votes are tagged| Issue | Votes | Yea share | With party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congress | 158 | 15% | Pro |
| Economics and Public Finance | 70 | 29% | Pro |
| Armed Forces and National Security | 61 | 33% | Pro |
| Energy | 38 | 32% | Pro |
| Crime and Law Enforcement | 33 | 33% | Pro |
| Environmental Protection | 33 | 39% | Pro |
| Government Operations and Politics | 30 | 47% | Pro |
| Commerce | 27 | 74% | Pro |
| Public Lands and Natural Resources | 27 | 56% | Pro |
| International Affairs | 26 | 88% | Pro |
| Finance and Financial Sector | 25 | 60% | Pro |
| Immigration | 17 | 35% | Pro |
| Education | 16 | 25% | Pro |
| Agriculture and Food | 13 | 54% | Pro |
| Science, Technology, Communications | 12 | 100% | Pro |
| Labor and Employment | 11 | 73% | Pro |
| Health | 8 | 63% | Pro |
| Taxation | 8 | 75% | Pro |
| Transportation and Public Works | 8 | 88% | Pro |
| Emergency Management | 7 | 86% | Pro |
| Law | 7 | 43% | Pro |
| Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 5 | 80% | Pro |
| Native Americans | 5 | 100% | Pro |
| Animals | 4 | 50% | Pro |
| Families | 4 | 50% | Pro |
| Procedural | 4 | 75% | Pro |
| Foreign Trade and International Finance | 3 | 100% | Pro |
| Housing and Community Development | 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
- DPablo José HernándezPR-AL100%agreement
- DEverton Blair Jr.GA-13100%agreement
- DBonnie Watson ColemanNJ-12100%agreement
See all twelve closest allies, the members McIver 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 McIver’s campaign raised $2.1M: $1.6M (74%) from individuals and $553K (26%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $814K.
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 McIver
The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 210.
- Purpose PAC Member’s leadership PAC
- United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Labor union PAC
- International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Labor union PAC
See how much each organization gave McIver this cycle and last, the mix of corporate, labor, trade and other PACs, and who else each one funds.
Start with a free account Log inMcIver’s own leadership PAC: Together Forward. A separate PAC a member sponsors to give to other candidates.
Record over time
Compare McIver’s measures across every Congress on file.
Start with a free account Log inRésumé and contact
Career in Congress
- U.S. House, NJ-10Democrat2024–present
Seat
- State
- New Jersey
- District
- 10
- Current term
- 2025–2027
- Age
- 40
Committees and roles
Contact
- DC office
- 202-225-3436
426 Cannon House Office Building - District offices
- Newark
- Website
- mciver.house.gov
- RepLaMonica
- replamonica
Elsewhere
Wikipedia · Ballotpedia · GovTrack · Congress.gov · OpenSecrets
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