Mike Kelly

U.S. Representative · PA-16 · Republican

From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 4, 2026 · How we measure

Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far

0.80· expected 1.41

Meets expectations

Rank 186 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 195 majority-party members without a committee lead

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

32 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 1 significant (got a roll call vote), 31 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House

How Kelly’s ratings compare with every representative

Scores run 0–100 and always sit next to a median. Each tick is one representative; the ringed marker is Kelly.

98/ 100

Chamber median 98 · 11 missed of 674

Voted on 663 of 674 roll calls; missed 11. Higher than 57% of House members.

15%100%

98/ 100

House R median 98 · Rank 119 of 219

Sided with the Republican majority on 464 votes that split the parties. Lower than 54% of House members.

45%100%

14/ 100

Chamber median 12 · +2

Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Higher than 74% of House members.

0%70%

+0.38

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.

LiberalConservative

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

H.R. 7959 IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement ActModifies IRS whistleblower awards, Tax Court review standards, and attorney fee deductions. AI-readTaxation · Passed a chamber Apr 28, 2026Substantive848 words Passed a chamber
H.R. 9098 Congressional Records Protection Act of 2026Protects Congressional records from unauthorized access or disclosure. AI-readCrime and Law Enforcement · Out of committee Sep 8, 2026Substantive1.6k words Out of committee
H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025Requires Medicare Advantage plans to establish electronic prior authorization programs and report approval rates and response times. AI-readHealth · Out of committee Jul 15, 2026Substantive2.1k words Out of committee

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