Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

U.S. Representative · NY-14 · Democrat

From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 10, 2026 · How we measure

Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far

How it’s measured

0.30· expected 0.51

Meets expectations

Rank 342 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 192 minority-party members without a committee lead

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

Introduced 13
Action in committee 3
Action beyond committee 2
Passed chamber 0
Became law 0

13 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 13 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House

How Ocasio-Cortez’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 Ocasio-Cortez.

Ocasio-Cortez in plain answers: party votes, bipartisanship, who votes alike

Attendance

How it’s measured

97/ 100

Chamber median 98 · 18 missed of 674

Voted on 656 of 674 roll calls; missed 18. Lower than 64% of House members.

15%100%

Party loyalty

How it’s measured

100/ 100

House D median 98 · Rank 26 of 214

Sided with the Democratic majority on 460 votes that split the parties. Higher than 93% of House members.

45%100%

Bipartisan

How it’s measured

8/ 100

Chamber median 12 · −4

Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Lower than 91% of House members.

0%70%

Position

How it’s measured

−0.33

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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Ocasio-Cortez’s bills that made it out of committee or further

All bills

2 bills and joint resolutions sponsored in the 119th Congress, furthest along first. These are the bills counted in Ocasio-Cortez’s effectiveness score.

H.R. 398 Geothermal Cost-Recovery Authority Act of 2025Establishes cost-recovery authority for geothermal energy development. AI-readEnergy · Out of committee May 20, 2026Substantive543 words Out of committee
H.R. 3302 Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2025Reauthorizes the Healthy Start program for maternal and child health. AI-readHealth · Out of committee Oct 3, 2025Substantive81 words Out of committee

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