Dale W. Strong

U.S. Representative · AL-5 · Republican

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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
1.25· expected 1.41

Meets expectations

Rank 119 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 195 majority-party members without a committee lead

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

  1. Introduced 14
  2. Action in committee 6
  3. Action beyond committee 5
  4. Passed chamber 5
  5. Became law 0

14 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 1 significant (got a roll call vote), 13 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House

How Strong’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 Strong.

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

Attendance

How it’s measured
97/ 100

Chamber median 98 · 17 missed of 674

Voted on 657 of 674 roll calls; missed 17. Lower than 62% of House members.

15%100%

Party loyalty

How it’s measured
98/ 100

House R median 98 · Rank 126 of 219

Sided with the Republican majority on 466 votes that split the parties. Lower than 57% of House members.

45%100%

Bipartisan

How it’s measured
14/ 100

Chamber median 12 · +2

Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Higher than 71% of House members.

0%70%

Position

How it’s measured
+0.61

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

All bills

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

How we count words
  • H.R. 9394 Civil Preparedness for Agroterrorism Exercise Act of 2026Requires federal agencies to conduct exercises preparing for agricultural terrorism attacks. AI-readEmergency Management · Passed a chamber Sep 16, 2026Substantive632 words Passed a chamber
  • H.R. 8770 SAFEGUARDS Act of 2026Establishes safeguards for transportation and public works programs or infrastructure. AI-readTransportation and Public Works · Passed a chamber Jul 14, 2026Substantive700 words Passed a chamber
  • H.R. 706 DHS Biodetection Improvement ActImproves Department of Homeland Security biodetection capabilities and technologies. AI-readGovernment Operations and Politics · Passed a chamber Mar 12, 2025Substantive485 words Passed a chamber
  • H.R. 901 Research Security and Accountability in DHS ActRequires DHS to develop research security policy and report on compliance with foreign disclosure requirements. AI-readScience, Technology, Communications · Passed a chamber Mar 11, 2025Substantive394 words Passed a chamber
  • H.R. 708 SHIELD Against CCP ActAddresses immigration or security measures related to Chinese Communist Party nationals or entities. AI-readImmigration · Passed a chamber Mar 11, 2025Substantive1.4k words Passed a chamber

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