David J. Trone

Former Representative for Maryland’s 6th District, 2019–2025 · Democrat

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

2.57· expected 0.60

Above expectations

Rank 28 of 445 who served in the House that Congress · expected = average of 218 minority-party members

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

25 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 1 significant (got a roll call vote), 21 substantive, 3 commemorative. Compare the House

Became law (2)

1 Ohio-specific · 1 national policy

H.R. 1727 Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission Extension ActBecame law Dec 23, 2024 · Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLocal or single-entity · Ohio
H.R. 4190 Restoring Benefits to Defrauded Veterans ActBecame law Nov 25, 2024 · Armed Forces and National SecurityNational policy

Scope tags come from an AI reading of each bill where available, otherwise from its title and policy area. They don’t change the score. How scope is tagged

How Trone’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 Trone. Medians and ranks are among everyone who served in the 118th Congress’s House.

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

Attendance

How it’s measured

86/ 100

Chamber median 98 · 168 missed of 1,235

Voted on 1,067 of 1,235 roll calls; missed 168. Lower than 96% of House members.

35%100%

Party loyalty

How it’s measured

97/ 100

House D median 98 · Rank 149 of 218

Sided with the Democratic majority on 773 votes that split the parties. Lower than 54% of House members.

50%100%

Bipartisan

How it’s measured

18/ 100

Chamber median 16 · +2

Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Higher than 64% of House members.

0%60%

Position

How it’s measured

−0.35

Democratic middle 80%: -0.52 to -0.24

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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Trone’s bills that got action in committee or further

All bills

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

H.R. 1727 Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission Extension ActPublic Lands and Natural Resources · Became law Dec 23, 2024Substantive174 words Local or single-entity · Ohio
H.R. 4190 Restoring Benefits to Defrauded Veterans ActArmed Forces and National Security · Became law Nov 25, 2024Substantive267 words National policy
H.R. 8220 Occupational Therapy Mental Health Parity ActHealth · In committee Dec 17, 2024Substantive91 words In committee
H.R. 9888 To direct the Secretary of Transportation to update guidance for the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program to increase the flexibility of States related to the location of electric vehicle charging infrastructure, and for other purposes.Energy · In committee Sep 28, 2024Substantive156 words In committee
H.R. 6928 CONNECT Act of 2024Health · In committee Jan 12, 2024Substantive381 words In committee
H.R. 5452 Honoring National Recovery Month ActHealth · In committee Sep 15, 2023Substantive392 words In committee
H.R. 5418 Honoring National Recovery Month ActHealth · In committee Sep 15, 2023Substantive401 words In committee
H.R. 5163 Telehealth Response for E-prescribing Addiction Therapy Services ActHealth · In committee Aug 11, 2023Substantive214 words In committee
H.R. 4950 IMPROVE Addiction Care ActHealth · In committee Jul 28, 2023Substantive552 words In committee
H.R. 3879 Supporting Families through Addiction Act of 2023Health · In committee Jun 9, 2023Substantive720 words In committee
H.R. 3616 To direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to include medications and medical equipment for the emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose in aircraft emergency medical kits, and for other purposes.Transportation and Public Works · In committee May 24, 2023Substantive101 words In committee
H.R. 3074 Due Process Continuity of Care ActHealth · In committee May 5, 2023Substantive1.1k words In committee
H.R. 2867 Bruce’s LawHealth · In committee Apr 28, 2023Substantive1.5k words In committee
H.R. 2791 NBACC Authorization Act of 2023Emergency Management · In committee Apr 20, 2023Substantive691 words In committee
H.R. 1428 Free to Grow Act of 2023Agriculture and Food · In committee Apr 4, 2023Substantive39 words In committee
H.R. 1427 SNAP Second Chance Act of 2023Agriculture and Food · In committee Apr 4, 2023Substantive397 words In committee
H.R. 1375 EFFECTIVE ActHealth · In committee Mar 10, 2023Substantive113 words In committee

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