Randy Feenstra

U.S. Representative · IA-4 · 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

1.85· expected 1.41

Meets expectations

Rank 61 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 195 majority-party members without a committee lead

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

35 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 1 significant (got a roll call vote), 34 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House

Became law (1)

1 national policy

H.R. 998 Internal Revenue Service Math and Taxpayer Help ActModifies Internal Revenue Service procedures related to mathematics and taxpayer assistance. AI-readBecame law Nov 25, 2025 · TaxationNational policy

Scope tags come from an AI reading of each bill where available, otherwise from its title and policy area. They don’t change the score. How scope is tagged

How Feenstra’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 Feenstra.

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

Attendance

How it’s measured

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%

Party loyalty

How it’s measured

97/ 100

House R median 98 · Rank 143 of 219

Sided with the Republican majority on 466 votes that split the parties. Lower than 63% of House members.

45%100%

Bipartisan

How it’s measured

15/ 100

Chamber median 12 · +3

Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Higher than 77% of House members.

0%70%

Position

How it’s measured

+0.47

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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Feenstra’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 Feenstra’s effectiveness score.

H.R. 998 Internal Revenue Service Math and Taxpayer Help ActModifies Internal Revenue Service procedures related to mathematics and taxpayer assistance. AI-readTaxation · Became law Nov 25, 2025Substantive870 words National policy
H.R. 997 National Taxpayer Advocate Enhancement Act of 2025Allows the National Taxpayer Advocate to appoint legal counsel reporting directly to the Advocate. AI-readTaxation · Introduced Oct 14, 2026Substantive161 words Introduced
H.R. 579 Recruiting Families Using Data Act of 2025Uses data to identify and recruit families for federal assistance programs. AI-readFamilies · Passed a chamber Mar 5, 2025Substantive903 words Passed a chamber
H.R. 5037 Middle Mile for Rural America ActReauthorizes through 2031 USDA grants and loans for rural broadband middle mile infrastructure. AI-readScience, Technology, Communications · In committee Jan 13, 2026Substantive49 words In committee
H.R. 2117 Crop Insurance for Future Farmers ActIncreases crop insurance premium assistance for beginning and veteran farmers over ten years. AI-readAgriculture and Food · In committee Apr 4, 2025Substantive376 words In committee
H.R. 1920 FARMLAND Act of 2025Expands foreign investment review authority to agricultural land transactions over $5 million or 320 acres. AI-readAgriculture and Food · In committee Mar 28, 2025Substantive4.1k words In committee
H.R. 762 Snap Back Inaccurate SNAP Payments ActRequires states to recoup SNAP overpayments and eliminates tolerance for small payment errors. AI-readAgriculture and Food · In committee Feb 28, 2025Substantive290 words In committee

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