Suzanne Bonamici

U.S. Representative · OR-1 · Democrat

From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 9, 2026 · How we measure

Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far

How it’s measured

0.88· expected 0.51

Above expectations

Rank 167 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 192 minority-party members without a committee lead

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

52 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 52 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House

Became law inside another bill (1)

H.R. 2620 Save Our Seas 2.0 Amendments ActIdentical bill became law as S. 216 · Dec 26, 2025Via S. 216

Bonamici’s own bill stalled, but the Congressional Research Service lists an identical bill, or one with similar text, that became law. Shown for context; not counted in the score, which follows the Center for Effective Lawmaking. How this works

How Bonamici’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 Bonamici.

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

Attendance

How it’s measured

99/ 100

Chamber median 98 · 8 missed of 674

Voted on 666 of 674 roll calls; missed 8. Higher than 69% of House members.

15%100%

Party loyalty

How it’s measured

100/ 100

House D median 98 · Rank 1 of 214

Sided with the Democratic majority on 470 votes that split the parties. Higher than 98% of House members.

45%100%

Bipartisan

How it’s measured

8/ 100

Chamber median 12 · −4

Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Lower than 90% of House members.

0%70%

Position

How it’s measured

−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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Bonamici’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 Bonamici’s effectiveness score.

H.R. 2406 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Sexual Harassment and Assault Prevention Improvements Act of 2025Unable to summarize; bill summary not yet available. AI-readPublic Lands and Natural Resources · Passed a chamber Sep 15, 2026Substantive2k words Passed a chamber
H.R. 7129 Water Power Research and Development Reauthorization ActReauthorizes federal water power research and development programs. AI-readEnergy · Out of committee May 20, 2026Substantive1.2k words Out of committee

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