From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 11, 2026 · How we measure

Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far

How it’s measured
0.51· expected 0.51

Meets expectations

Rank 255 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 192 minority-party members without a committee lead

How far Espaillat’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.

  1. Introduced 31
  2. Action in committee 8
  3. Action beyond committee 1
  4. Passed chamber 0
  5. Became law 0

31 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 28 substantive, 3 commemorative. Compare the House

How Espaillat’s ratings compare with every representative

Ratings, 119th Congress

Scores run 0–100 and always sit next to a median. Each tick is one representative; the ringed marker is Espaillat.

Espaillat in plain answers: party votes, bipartisanship, who votes alike

99/ 100

Chamber median 98 · 8 missed of 676

Voted on 668 of 676 roll calls; missed 8. Higher than 69% of House members.

15%100%

Party loyalty

How it’s measured
99/ 100

House D median 98 · Rank 77 of 214

Sided with the Democratic majority on 468 votes that split the parties. Higher than 72% of House members.

45%100%
9/ 100

Chamber median 12 · −3

Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Lower than 82% of House members.

0%70%
−0.53

Democratic middle 80%: -0.52 to -0.23

Left–right position from roll-call similarity (DW-NOMINATE, Voteview), from −1 to +1. Members who vote alike sit near each other.

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Espaillat’s bills that made it out of committee or further

All bills

1 bill sponsored in the 119th Congress, furthest along first. These are the bills counted in Espaillat’s effectiveness score.

How we count words

Stage comes from each bill’s latest action on congress.gov; the full history is on each bill page.