U.S. Representative for Florida’s 25th District
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 2, 2026 · How we measure
Position · −0.41
- In office
- House 2005–now
21 years in CongressMore senior than 88% of the House - Committees
- Appropriations 7th minority
- Foreign Affairs 23rd minority
- Age
- 60
Florida’s 20th District race
Running for the U.S. House in Florida’s 20th District on Nov 3, 2026
- DJared Moskowitz$5.7M
- RScott Singer$3.3M
- LPeter Jassenoff$11K
Counts, not a score: statements as the Statements tab counts them, bills by introduction date, roll calls the member voted in, breaks on party-line votes.
StatementsBills
Words go to Immigration, Health and Armed Forces and National Security; bills go to Health and International Affairs.
- She talks most about: Immigration Enforcement (Immigration), Health Care Coverage (Health), Afghan Refugee Policy (Immigration), Cost of Living (Taxation), Government Spending (Government Operations and Politics).
- 29 bills sponsored, most on Health.
Ranking member on the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, more senior than 88% of the House, in the minority.
- 21 years in Congress: more senior than 88% of the House.
- Minority: Democrats hold 214 of the 433 filled seats.
Her cosponsorships on Republican bills
Closest within her party
Closest across the aisle
Closest across the aisle Pro The members of the other party who vote most like Wasserman Schultz.
Free account See ProAgreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay, this Congress · Voteview
28% of her cosponsorships go to Republican bills (peer median 19%); closest in her party: Norton and Hernández Rivera.
- Other-party share of cosponsors on her own bills: not yet tracked.
- Caucus memberships: not yet tracked.
Her billsExpected for a peer
0.35expected 0.34 · average member 1.00
0 of 22 bills passed the House; 0 became law; effectiveness 0.35 against a peer median of 0.34.
- On the move: H.R. 2701 (out of committee).
- Amendments offered and adopted, earmarks in dollars: not yet tracked.
119th Congress so far · bills from congress.gov
With her party on all 12 areas with 10 or more party-line votes so far.
Major bills of the Congress · final passage
- H.R. 1 One Big Beautiful Bill Act May 22, 2025 NAY D 0–212
- H.R. 5371 Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026 Sep 19, 2025 NAY D 1–210
- H.R. 1968 Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 Mar 11, 2025 NAY D 1–212
- H.R. 7148 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 Jan 22, 2026 YEA D 149–64
- H.R. 4 Rescissions Act of 2025 Jun 12, 2025 NAY D 0–208
- S. 2 Secure America Act Jun 9, 2026 NAY D 0–211
- H.J.Res. 89 Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The 'Omnibus' Low NOX Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision". Apr 30, 2025 — D 10–195
- H.J.Res. 88 Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision". May 1, 2025 — D 35–164
- H.J.Res. 35 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions". Feb 26, 2025 NAY D 6–205
- H.J.Res. 87 Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision". Apr 30, 2025 — D 13–190
Voted with her party on 7 of the 7 she voted on.
The same ten bills on every profile, chosen by a rule from the roll calls, statements and lobbying filings on file · Method · party column: Democrats yea–nay on that roll call.
Votes with Democrats on 97% of party-line votes, breaks 15 times (peer median 5).
- Position: −0.41, inside the Democratic middle 80%.
- Most breaks by area: Finance and Financial Sector 3 of 13, Education 2 of 12, Crime and Law Enforcement 2 of 24.
Distance from party, not an ideology score · areas under 10 party-line votes not shown.
Where the money comes from, 2025–26
Small-dollar individualsLarge individualsPACs and other committeesTransfers and other
74% of what she raised came from individuals; 4% came in gifts of $200 or less (chamber median 7%).
$3.7M raised, 24% from PACs and other committees (chamber median 36%).
- Last general election for the seat (2024): won by 9 points.
79 PACs of the 145 that gave belong to organizations that lobbied on bills she faced a vote on, cosponsored or sponsored.
Top lobbying issues of the organizations behind the PACs that gave to her: Taxation, Budget/Appropriations and Health.
- American College of Radiology Association43% D
- American Bankers Association38% D
- American Crystal Sugar Compay56% D
What each PAC gave Pro Amounts, the full list and each organization’s lobbying are part of Pro.
Free account See ProParty split is the PAC’s giving to all federal candidates · FEC
What those organizations lobby on
230 bills
Wasserman Schultz voted Yea on 29, Nay on 75, did not vote on 3, and sponsored or cosponsored 123 with no recorded vote.
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