Paul A. Gosar

U.S. Representative · AZ-9 · Republican

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

0.58· expected 1.41

Below expectations

Rank 237 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 195 majority-party members without a committee lead

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

Introduced 27
Action in committee 7
Action beyond committee 3
Passed chamber 0
Became law 0

27 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 27 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House

How Gosar’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 Gosar.

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

Attendance

How it’s measured

94/ 100

Chamber median 98 · 43 missed of 674

Voted on 631 of 674 roll calls; missed 43. Lower than 88% of House members.

15%100%

Party loyalty

How it’s measured

98/ 100

House R median 98 · Rank 100 of 219

Sided with the Republican majority on 447 votes that split the parties. Higher than 52% of House members.

45%100%

Bipartisan

How it’s measured

7/ 100

Chamber median 12 · −5

Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Lower than 98% of House members.

0%70%

Position

How it’s measured

+0.70

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.

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Gosar’s bills that got action in committee or further

All bills

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

H.R. 8686 To amend the Military Land Withdrawals Act of 2013 to withdraw and reserve certain public land in the vicinity of Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona.Withdraws and reserves public land near Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona for military use. AI-readPublic Lands and Natural Resources · Out of committee Jun 10, 2026Substantive1k words Out of committee
H.R. 5183 District of Columbia Home Rule Improvement Act of 2025Modifies home rule authority and governance procedures for the District of Columbia. AI-readGovernment Operations and Politics · Out of committee Jan 27, 2026Substantive2.9k words Out of committee
H.R. 4255 Enhancing Safety for Animals Act of 2025Enhances safety standards and protections for animals. AI-readAnimals · Out of committee Jan 22, 2026Substantive824 words Out of committee
H.R. 34 LASSO ActDirects 10% of federal public lands revenue to Social Security trust fund. AI-readPublic Lands and Natural Resources · In committee Feb 10, 2026Substantive211 words In committee
H.R. 7430 FAIR AIR ActUnable to determine bill's specific policy without summary or text. AI-readPublic Lands and Natural Resources · In committee Feb 10, 2026Substantive67 words In committee
H.R. 7159 Protecting Local Zoos Act of 2026Provides protections or support for local zoos. AI-readAnimals · In committee Feb 4, 2026Substantive695 words In committee
H.R. 1994 Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act of 2025Bill to authorize renewable energy development on federal public lands. AI-readPublic Lands and Natural Resources · In committee Mar 28, 2025Substantive1.1k words In committee

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