Dan Newhouse

U.S. Representative · WA-4 · 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
0.43· expected 1.41

Below expectations

Rank 290 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 195 majority-party members without a committee lead

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

  1. Introduced 22
  2. Action in committee 7
  3. Action beyond committee 1
  4. Passed chamber 0
  5. Became law 0

22 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 21 substantive, 1 commemorative. Compare the House

Became law inside another bill (2)

Newhouse’s own bill stalled, but the Congressional Research Service lists an identical bill, or one with similar text, that became law. Shown for context; not counted in the score, which follows the Center for Effective Lawmaking. How this works

How Newhouse’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 Newhouse.

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

Attendance

How it’s measured
98/ 100

Chamber median 98 · 16 missed of 674

Voted on 658 of 674 roll calls; missed 16. Lower than 61% of House members.

15%100%

Party loyalty

How it’s measured
95/ 100

House R median 98 · Rank 198 of 219

Sided with the Republican majority on 465 votes that split the parties. Lower than 84% of House members.

45%100%

Bipartisan

How it’s measured
17/ 100

Chamber median 12 · +5

Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Higher than 89% of House members.

0%70%

Position

How it’s measured
+0.32

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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Bills, 119th Congress

Sponsored 29 (median 26) · cosponsored 210 (median 294), 100 as an original cosponsor (signed on the day the bill was introduced). Medians are for all voting members of the House. From congress.gov.

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