U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania’s 13th District
John Joyce
Position · +0.58
- In office
- House 2019–now
7 years in CongressMore senior than 46% of the House - Breaks on
- Agriculture and Food 13%
- Armed Forces & National Security 3%
- Committees
- Energy and Commerce
- Bills on
- Health
- Environmental Protection
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Age
- 69
2026 election
Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026
Also running
Bottom line
Where Joyce has influence
Roles
- Chair · Oversight and Investigations (Energy and Commerce)
- Energy and Commerce · 10th in seniority on the majority side
Bills on the move
- H.R. 1703 Choices for Increased Mobility Act of 2026 · Passed a chamber
- H.R. 6398 RED Tape Act · Passed a chamber
- H.R. 6046 Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act · Out of committee
- H.J.Res. 88 Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision". · Became law
Talks most about
Not enough statements yet.
Where Joyce breaks with Republicans
MethodShare of party-line votes on each issue where Joyce voted against most Republicans. The tick is the median for House Republicans.
- Agriculture and Food 13% · 1 of 8 party 13%
- Armed Forces & National Security 3% · 1 of 38 party 3%
- Economics and Public Finance 2% · 1 of 50 party 7%
Notable votes
Full record (Pro)Where Joyce broke with their party, close outcomes and final passage votes on named bills, newest first.
| Date | Title | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · This bill provides statutory authority for the Urban Bird Treaty Program, which is administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.Broke w/ party | Nay |
| Sep 14, 2026 | National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · This bill provides statutory authority for the Invasive Species Strike Team program carried out by the National Wildlife Refuge System…Broke w/ party | Nay |
| Jul 21, 2026 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as…Broke w/ party | Yea |
| Jul 21, 2026 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as…Broke w/ party | Yea |
| Jul 21, 2026 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as…Broke w/ party | Yea |
| Jul 21, 2026 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as…Broke w/ party | Yea |
| Jul 21, 2026 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as…Broke w/ party | Yea |
| Jul 21, 2026 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as…Broke w/ party | Yea |
Yea ■ filled · Nay □ open · Not voting – dash. Party split bars: Democrats left, Republicans right; dark = yea, light = nay.
What Joyce is saying
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What They're Saying: Support for the Patients First Act
Today, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health will hold a legislative hearing titled Examining Legislative Proposals to Reform Medicare Provider Payment and Bolster Health Care Cybersecurity.
“ACP strongly supports this critical legislation, which would strengthen Medicare beneficiaries’ access to care and help independent physician practices remain financially viable. These objectives are especially important in rural and underserved communities, where the number of independent physician practices has…”
Mentions H.R. 9693
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Dr. Joyce Votes to Avoid a Government Shutdown
Today, Congressman John Joyce, M.D., (PA-13) joined his colleagues to proactively pass legislation to keep the government open and funded through December 11, 2026.
“Nobody wants a repeat of last year, when Democrats deliberately dragged out the government shutdown to a record-breaking 43 days, the longest in American history.”
Mentions H.J.Res. 128Mentions H.R. 5870
◇ statements (press releases) · ○ posts. When a statement names a bill Joyce voted on, the vote is shown next to it.
Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far
How it’s measuredAbove expectations
Rank 26 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 195 majority-party members without a committee lead
How far Joyce’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.
24 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 2 significant (got a roll call vote), 22 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House
Became law (1)
1 overturned federal rules
- H.J.Res. 88 Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".Revokes EPA waiver allowing California's Advanced Clean Cars II emission standards. AI-readBecame law Jun 12, 2025 · Environmental ProtectionOverturns a federal rule
Scope tags come from an AI reading of each bill where available, otherwise from its title and policy area. They don’t change the score. How scope is tagged
Bills, 119th Congress
All 26 sponsored billsSponsored 26 (House median 25) · cosponsored 149 (median 289), 67 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Health, Environmental Protection, Science, Technology, Communications.
- H.R. 10625 Medicaid Integrity Improvement ActIntroduced Sep 28, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 9693 Patients First Act of 2026Health · Introduced Sep 15, 2026 In committee
- H.J.Res. 205 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 Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Notice of Decision Granting a Waiver of Clean Air Act Preemption for California's Advanced Clean Car Program and a Within the Scope Confirmation for California's Zero Emission Vehicle Amendments for 2017 and Earlier Model Years".Environmental Protection · Introduced Sep 10, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 8375 Medicare Advantage Improvement Act of 2026Health · Introduced Aug 13, 2026 Introduced
- H.R. 9984 Medicare Access to Radiology Care Act of 2026Health · Introduced Jul 30, 2026 In committee
- H.Con.Res. 47 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the public health, safety, and welfare implications of licensure of design professionals.Labor and Employment · Introduced Jul 6, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 7905 Diabetes Foot Health Access and Modernization Act of 2026Health · Introduced Jun 23, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 6997 Community Passport Services Access ActInternational Affairs · Introduced Jun 23, 2026 In committee
Votes by issue
How votes are tagged| Issue | Votes | Yea share |
|---|---|---|
| Congress | 157 | 89% |
| Economics and Public Finance | 70 | 73% |
| Armed Forces & National Security | 61 | 89% |
| Energy | 38 | 76% |
| Crime and Law Enforcement | 33 | 85% |
| Environmental Protection | 33 | 67% |
| Government Operations and Politics | 30 | 87% |
| Public Lands and Natural Resources | 28 | 71% |
| Commerce | 27 | 85% |
| International Affairs | 26 | 46% |
Show all 32 issues
| Issue | Votes | Yea share |
|---|---|---|
| Finance and Financial Sector | 25 | 84% |
| Immigration | 17 | 76% |
| Education | 16 | 69% |
| Agriculture and Food | 14 | 79% |
| Science, Technology, Communications | 12 | 100% |
| Labor and Employment | 11 | 45% |
| Health | 8 | 63% |
| Taxation | 8 | 100% |
| Transportation and Public Works | 8 | 88% |
| Emergency Management | 7 | 100% |
| Law | 7 | 71% |
| Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 5 | 80% |
| Native Americans | 5 | 80% |
| Animals | 4 | 50% |
| Families | 4 | 50% |
| Housing and Community Development | 4 | 100% |
| Procedural | 4 | 25% |
| Foreign Trade and International Finance | 3 | 67% |
| Social Welfare | 3 | 100% |
| Arts, Culture, Religion | 2 | 50% |
| Water Resources Development | 2 | 50% |
| Government operations & elections | 1 | 100% |
How often Joyce voted with Republicans on each issue is part of Pro.
Who votes alike
MethodAgreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay.
Most aligned
- RMike JohnsonLA-498%agreement
- RJim JordanOH-498%agreement
- RClay FullerGA-1497%agreement
Full voting network Pro See all twelve closest allies, the members Joyce most often votes against, and the closest allies in the other party.
Try ProCampaign money
MethodIn the 2025–26 cycle Joyce’s campaign raised $2.4M: $440K (18%) from individuals and $1.4M (58%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $3.8M.
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 Joyce
The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 358.
- American Academy of Dermatology Association Trade association PAC
- American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons Membership group PAC
- American Bankers Association Trade association PAC
See how much each organization gave Joyce 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 inJoyce’s own leadership PAC: Rejoice PAC. A separate PAC a member sponsors to give to other candidates.
Record over time
Historical record Pro Compare Joyce’s measures across every Congress on file.
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Career in Congress
- U.S. House, PA-13Republican2019–present
Seat
- State
- Pennsylvania
- District
- 13
- Current term
- 2025–2027
- Age
- 69
Committees and roles
Contact
- DC office
- 202-225-2431
2102 Rayburn House Office Building - District offices
- Altoona, Chambersburg, Johnstown, Lewistown, Abbottstown, Ebensburg
- Website
- johnjoyce.house.gov
Elsewhere
Wikipedia · Ballotpedia · GovTrack · Congress.gov · OpenSecrets
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