Bill Posey

Former Representative for Florida’s 8th District, 2009–2025 · Republican

Record from the 118th Congress · From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 10, 2026 · How we measure

Effectiveness, 118th Congress

How it’s measured

0.34· expected 1.38

Below expectations

Rank 336 of 445 who served in the House that Congress · expected = average of 227 majority-party members

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

Introduced 23
Action in committee 8
Action beyond committee 0
Passed chamber 0
Became law 0

23 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 1 significant (got a roll call vote), 22 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House

How Posey’s ratings compare with every representative

Ratings, 118th Congress

Scores run 0–100 and always sit next to a median. Each tick is one representative; the ringed marker is Posey. Medians and ranks are among everyone who served in the 118th Congress’s House.

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

Attendance

How it’s measured

97/ 100

Chamber median 98 · 33 missed of 1,235

Voted on 1,202 of 1,235 roll calls; missed 33. Lower than 55% of House members.

35%100%

Party loyalty

How it’s measured

98/ 100

House R median 95 · Rank 55 of 227

Sided with the Republican majority on 849 votes that split the parties. Higher than 63% of House members.

50%100%

Bipartisan

How it’s measured

8/ 100

Chamber median 16 · −8

Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Lower than 92% of House members.

0%60%

Position

How it’s measured

+0.53

Republican middle 80%: 0.31 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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Posey’s bills that got action in committee or further

All bills

8 bills and joint resolutions sponsored in the 118th Congress, furthest along first. These are the bills counted in Posey’s effectiveness score.

H.R. 1363 American Space Commerce Act of 2023Taxation · In committee Dec 17, 2024Substantive433 words In committee
H.R. 5575 Safe Medicine ActHealth · In committee Dec 17, 2024Substantive1.6k words In committee
H.R. 2571 RAM Act of 2023Taxation · In committee Dec 17, 2024Substantive730 words In committee
H.R. 8972 Safety for Our Babies Act of 2024Transportation and Public Works · In committee Jul 10, 2024Substantive114 words In committee
H.R. 5773 Consumer Vaccine Safety and Protection Act of 2023Health · In committee Sep 29, 2023Substantive764 words In committee
H.R. 5197 To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish memorial headstones and markers for eligible spouses and dependent children of veterans whose remains are unavailable, and for other purposes.Armed Forces and National Security · In committee Sep 1, 2023Substantive203 words In committee
H.R. 5156 First Responders’ Equipment Access ActEnvironmental Protection · In committee Aug 11, 2023Substantive197 words In committee
H.R. 3066 PREPARE ActHealth · In committee May 5, 2023Substantive4k words In committee

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