Congress is out of session until Monday, November 9 for the midterm campaign. No new roll-call votes until then; the last were the House on Sep 16 and the Senate on Sep 30.

From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 2, 2026 · How we measure

Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far

How it’s measured
0.25· expected 0.51

Below expectations

Rank 358 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 192 minority-party members without a committee lead

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

  1. Introduced 24
  2. Action in committee 2
  3. Action beyond committee 0
  4. Passed chamber 0
  5. Became law 0

24 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 24 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House

How Doggett’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 Doggett.

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

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
100/ 100

House D median 98 · Rank 47 of 214

Sided with the Democratic majority on 463 votes that split the parties. Higher than 85% of House members.

45%100%
8/ 100

Chamber median 12 · −4

Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Lower than 88% of House members.

0%70%
−0.40

Democratic middle 80%: -0.52 to -0.23

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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Doggett’s bills that got action in committee or further

All bills

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

How we count words

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