People / Compare / James P. McGovern and Virginia Foxx
How do James P. McGovern and Virginia Foxx compare?
James P. McGovern and Virginia Foxx voted the same way on 25% of the 656 roll calls where both voted in the 119th Congress (median for two House members of different parties 29%), as of Nov 9, 2026.
One chairs a committee the other is ranking member of.
| Measure | McGovern | Foxx | House median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attendance | 98% | 100% | 98% |
| With own party, party-line votes | 100% | 100% | 98% |
| Same vote as the other party | 8% | 11% | 12% |
Source: Voteview: McGovern · Voteview: Foxx · How we measure · Updated Nov 9, 2026
Where they agree and split, by policy area
| Policy area | Same vote |
|---|---|
| Congress | 3% |
| Economics and Public Finance | 20% |
| Armed Forces and National Security | 35% |
| Energy | 8% |
| Crime and Law Enforcement | 18% |
| Environmental Protection | 13% |