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
1.03· expected 1.41

Meets expectations

Rank 148 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 195 majority-party members without a committee lead

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

  1. Introduced 33
  2. Action in committee 9
  3. Action beyond committee 2
  4. Passed chamber 2
  5. Became law 0

33 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 2 significant (got a roll call vote), 31 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House

How Hinson’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 Hinson.

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

99/ 100

Chamber median 98 · 10 missed of 674

Voted on 664 of 674 roll calls; missed 10. Higher than 61% of House members.

15%100%

Party loyalty

How it’s measured
98/ 100

House R median 98 · Rank 109 of 219

Sided with the Republican majority on 468 votes that split the parties. Lower than 50% of House members.

45%100%
14/ 100

Chamber median 12 · +2

Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Higher than 70% of House members.

0%70%
+0.36

Republican middle 80%: 0.32 to 0.71

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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Hinson’s bills that got action in committee or further

All bills

9 bills and joint resolutions sponsored in the 119th Congress, furthest along first. These are the bills counted in Hinson’s effectiveness score.

How we count words
  • H.R. 1869 Protecting American Industry and Labor from International Trade Crimes Act of 2026Requires the Department of Justice to establish a task force to investigate and prosecute trade-related crimes. AI-readCrime and Law Enforcement · Passed a chamber Sep 14, 2026Substantive976 words Passed a chamber
  • H.R. 6359 Pregnant Students’ Rights ActRequires colleges receiving federal aid to provide pregnant students information on resources and accommodations. AI-readEducation · Passed a chamber Jan 26, 2026Substantive390 words Passed a chamber
  • H.R. 9280 Veterans to Advanced Manufacturing Plan ActCreates a program to transition veterans into advanced manufacturing careers. AI-readArmed Forces and National Security · In committee Jun 26, 2026Substantive267 words In committee
  • H.R. 8049 End Special Treatment for Congress at Airports Act of 2026Prohibits TSA from providing Members of Congress expedited or preferential airport security screening. AI-readTransportation and Public Works · In committee Mar 25, 2026Substantive398 words In committee
  • H.R. 7330 DALCI ActReestablishes USDA initiative to help farmers reduce erosion and restore streams in Driftless Area. AI-readAgriculture and Food · In committee Mar 20, 2026Substantive321 words In committee
  • H.R. 6192 Fertilizer Research Act of 2025Requires USDA to publish a report on the U.S. fertilizer industry and market conditions. AI-readAgriculture and Food · In committee Jan 13, 2026Substantive519 words In committee
  • H.R. 6143 PRECISE ActExpands USDA conservation programs to support adoption of precision agriculture practices and technologies. AI-readAgriculture and Food · In committee Dec 2, 2025Substantive1.1k words In committee
  • H.R. 1995 Securing American Agriculture ActRequires USDA to annually assess U.S. dependency on China for critical agricultural products and inputs. AI-readAgriculture and Food · In committee Mar 28, 2025Substantive526 words In committee
  • H.R. 514 SWAMP ActProhibits new federal agency headquarters construction in Washington D.C. area and requires competitive relocation bidding. AI-readGovernment Operations and Politics · In committee Jan 17, 2025Substantive771 words In committee

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