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
0.87· expected 0.51

Above expectations

Rank 172 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 192 minority-party members without a committee lead

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

  1. Introduced 44
  2. Action in committee 4
  3. Action beyond committee 2
  4. Passed chamber 1
  5. Became law 0

44 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 1 significant (got a roll call vote), 43 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House

How Williams’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 Williams.

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

97/ 100

Chamber median 98 · 23 missed of 674

Voted on 651 of 674 roll calls; missed 23. Lower than 74% of House members.

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Party loyalty

How it’s measured
99/ 100

House D median 98 · Rank 69 of 214

Sided with the Democratic majority on 449 votes that split the parties. Higher than 76% of House members.

45%100%
9/ 100

Chamber median 12 · −3

Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Lower than 79% of House members.

0%70%
−0.44

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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Williams’s bills that made it out of committee or further

All bills

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

How we count words
  • H.R. 4423 No New Burma Funds ActRequires the U.S. Executive Director at the World Bank to oppose financing to Burma. AI-readInternational Affairs · Passed a chamber Dec 2, 2025Substantive112 words Passed a chamber
  • H.R. 1640 HEIRS Act of 2025Requires HUD to provide grants to states for heirs property inheritance assistance. AI-readHousing and Community Development · Out of committee Sep 1, 2026Substantive1.1k words Out of committee

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