Former member of Congress
Gerald E. Connolly
Democrat · Former U.S. Representative for Virginia's 11th district
Official biography (Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress)
119th Congress, House
Cross-party cosponsoring how it’s measured
17.5%
22 of the 126 bills they cosponsored were introduced by another party
Cross-party support how it’s measured
70.8%
17 of the 24 bills they introduced have a cosponsor from another party
How they voted by issue area
Each vote counts in every issue area its bill has. A Yea on a procedural vote or motion doesn’t mean support for the bill. How we count these
| Issue area | Yea | Nay | Present or not voting | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture and food | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Civil rights | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| Crime and justice | 0 | 6 | 5 | |
| Defense and veterans | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| Economy and finance | 6 | 5 | 5 | |
| Education | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Energy | 3 | 9 | 0 | |
| Environment | 5 | 5 | 11 | |
| Foreign affairs and trade | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Government and elections | 3 | 4 | 1 | |
| Healthcare | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| Housing | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Immigration | 2 | 7 | 3 | |
| Labor and jobs | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Social safety net | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Taxes | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| Technology | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
| Transportation | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Party unity over time
By month, across every Congress we cover in the House. Months with few party-unity votes can swing widely.
Show as a table
| Month | Party unity | With party |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2021 | 100% | 13 of 13 |
| Feb 2021 | 100% | 27 of 27 |
| Mar 2021 | 97.6% | 40 of 41 |
| Apr 2021 | 100% | 17 of 17 |
| May 2021 | 100% | 17 of 17 |
| Jun 2021 | 100% | 37 of 37 |
| Jul 2021 | 100% | 39 of 39 |
| Aug 2021 | 100% | 4 of 4 |
| Sep 2021 | 97% | 32 of 33 |
| Oct 2021 | 100% | 10 of 10 |
| Nov 2021 | 100% | 18 of 18 |
| Dec 2021 | 100% | 25 of 25 |
| Jan 2022 | 100% | 11 of 11 |
| Feb 2022 | 95.5% | 21 of 22 |
| Mar 2022 | 100% | 23 of 23 |
| Apr 2022 | 100% | 15 of 15 |
| May 2022 | 100% | 37 of 37 |
| Jun 2022 | 100% | 37 of 37 |
| Jul 2022 | 95.1% | 77 of 81 |
| Aug 2022 | 100% | 3 of 3 |
| Sep 2022 | 100% | 32 of 32 |
| Nov 2022 | 100% | 8 of 8 |
| Dec 2022 | 100% | 22 of 22 |
| Jan 2023 | 98.6% | 71 of 72 |
| Feb 2023 | 100% | 18 of 18 |
| Mar 2023 | 100% | 34 of 34 |
| Apr 2023 | 100% | 12 of 12 |
| May 2023 | 96.4% | 27 of 28 |
| Jun 2023 | 97.4% | 38 of 39 |
| Jul 2023 | 98.5% | 64 of 65 |
| Sep 2023 | 100% | 92 of 92 |
| Oct 2023 | 96.7% | 29 of 30 |
| Nov 2023 | 100% | 91 of 91 |
| Dec 2023 | 94.4% | 17 of 18 |
| Jan 2024 | 100% | 19 of 19 |
| Feb 2024 | 100% | 15 of 15 |
| Mar 2024 | 96.9% | 31 of 32 |
| Apr 2024 | 96.6% | 28 of 29 |
| May 2024 | 100% | 36 of 36 |
| Jun 2024 | 97.4% | 76 of 78 |
| Jul 2024 | 100% | 53 of 53 |
| Sep 2024 | 97.3% | 36 of 37 |
| Dec 2024 | 100% | 17 of 17 |
| Jan 2025 | 100% | 15 of 15 |
| Feb 2025 | 100% | 16 of 16 |
| Mar 2025 | 94.7% | 18 of 19 |
| Apr 2025 | 100% | 13 of 13 |
Votes
Every vote that counts in our statistics that they were eligible for, newest first.
Showing 1–50 of 135 votes
- May 20, 2025Roll call 137
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency of the Department of the Treasury relating to the review of applications under the Bank Merger Act.
Final passage · Passed · Economy and finance
Not voting - May 20, 2025Roll call 136Not voting
- May 20, 2025Roll call 135
H.Res. 426: On Agreeing to the Resolution
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 13) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency of the Department of the Treasury relating to the review of applications under the Bank Merger Act; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 31) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Review of Final Rule Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act"; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Procedural · Passed · Government and elections
Not voting - May 20, 2025Roll call 134
H.Res. 426: On Ordering the Previous Question
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 13) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency of the Department of the Treasury relating to the review of applications under the Bank Merger Act; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 31) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Review of Final Rule Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act"; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Procedural · Passed · Government and elections
Not voting - May 19, 2025Roll call 133
H.R. 1286: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Simplifying Forms for Veterans Claims Act
Final passage · Passed · Defense and veterans
Not voting - May 19, 2025Roll call 132
H.R. 1263: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Strengthening the Quad Act
Final passage · Passed · Environment, Foreign affairs and trade
Not voting - May 15, 2025Roll call 131
Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act
Final passage · Passed · Crime and justice, Healthcare, Technology
Not voting - May 15, 2025Roll call 130
Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act of 2025
Final passage · Passed · Crime and justice
Not voting - May 14, 2025Roll call 129
H.Res. 352: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree
Calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate the public on the contributions of the Jewish American community.
Final passage · Passed · Civil rights
Not voting - May 14, 2025Roll call 128Not voting
- May 14, 2025Roll call 127
H.Res. 405: On Agreeing to the Resolution
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2240) to require the Attorney General to develop reports relating to violent attacks against law enforcement officers, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2243) to amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act and provisions relating to the carrying of concealed weapons by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2255) to allow Federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons, and for other purposes.
Procedural · Passed · Government and elections
Not voting - May 14, 2025Roll call 126
H.Res. 405: On Ordering the Previous Question
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2240) to require the Attorney General to develop reports relating to violent attacks against law enforcement officers, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2243) to amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act and provisions relating to the carrying of concealed weapons by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2255) to allow Federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons, and for other purposes.
Procedural · Passed · Government and elections
Not voting - May 14, 2025Roll call 125
H.R. 2215: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act
Final passage · Passed · Environment
Not voting - May 13, 2025Roll call 124
H.R. 249: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
To redesignate certain facilities at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr.
Final passage · Passed · Environment
Not voting - May 13, 2025Roll call 123
H.Con.Res. 30: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree
Expressing support for local law enforcement officers.
Final passage · Passed · Crime and justice
Not voting - May 8, 2025Roll call 122Not voting
- May 8, 2025Roll call 121Not voting
- May 7, 2025Roll call 120
DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act
Final passage · Passed · Education
Not voting - May 7, 2025Roll call 119
H.R. 1503: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2025
Final passage · Passed · Crime and justice, Foreign affairs and trade, Immigration
Not voting - May 6, 2025Roll call 118
H.Res. 377: On Agreeing to the Resolution
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 276) to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the ‘‘Gulf of America”, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 881) to establish Department of Homeland Security funding restrictions on institutions of higher education that have a relationship with Confucius Institutes, and for other purposes.
Procedural · Passed · Government and elections
Not voting - May 6, 2025Roll call 117
H.Res. 377: On Ordering the Previous Question
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 276) to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the ‘‘Gulf of America”, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 881) to establish Department of Homeland Security funding restrictions on institutions of higher education that have a relationship with Confucius Institutes, and for other purposes.
Procedural · Passed · Government and elections
Not voting - May 5, 2025Roll call 116
H.R. 36: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
MEGOBARI Act
Final passage · Passed · Foreign affairs and trade, Government and elections, Immigration
Not voting - May 5, 2025Roll call 115
H.R. 530: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
ACES Act
Final passage · Passed · Defense and veterans, Environment, Healthcare, Transportation
Not voting - May 1, 2025Roll call 114
Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
Final passage · Passed · Environment
Not voting - May 1, 2025Roll call 113
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for the San Francisco Bay-Delta Distinct Population Segment of the Longfin Smelt".
Final passage · Passed · Agriculture and food, Environment
Not voting - Apr 30, 2025Roll call 112
Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The 'Omnibus' Low NOX Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
Final passage · Passed · Environment
Not voting - Apr 30, 2025Roll call 111
Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
Final passage · Passed · Environment
Not voting - Apr 29, 2025Roll call 110
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Park Service relating to "Glen Canyon National Recreation Area: Motor Vehicles".
Final passage · Passed · Environment
Not voting - Apr 29, 2025Roll call 109
H.R. 859: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act
Final passage · Passed · Economy and finance, Technology
Not voting - Apr 29, 2025Roll call 108
H.R. 1442: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
To ban the sale of products with a high concentration of sodium nitrite to individuals, and for other purposes.
Final passage · Passed · Economy and finance, Environment
Not voting - Apr 29, 2025Roll call 107
H.R. 1402: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
TICKET Act
Final passage · Passed · Economy and finance
Not voting - Apr 29, 2025Roll call 106
H.Res. 354: On Agreeing to the Resolution
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 60) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Park Service relating to "Glen Canyon National Recreation Area: Motor Vehicles"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 78) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for the San Francisco Bay-Delta Distinct Population Segment of the Longfin Smelt"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 87) providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 88) providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 89) providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The "Omnibus" Low NOX Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision"; and for other purposes.
Procedural · Passed · Government and elections
Not voting - Apr 29, 2025Roll call 105
H.Res. 354: On Ordering the Previous Question
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 60) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Park Service relating to "Glen Canyon National Recreation Area: Motor Vehicles"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 78) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for the San Francisco Bay-Delta Distinct Population Segment of the Longfin Smelt"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 87) providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 88) providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 89) providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The "Omnibus" Low NOX Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision"; and for other purposes.
Procedural · Passed · Government and elections
Not voting - Apr 28, 2025Roll call 104Not voting
- Apr 28, 2025Roll call 103
H.R. 973: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act
Final passage · Passed · Economy and finance
Not voting - Apr 10, 2025Roll call 102
SAVE Act
Final passage · Passed · Civil rights, Government and elections, Immigration
NayWith their party - Apr 10, 2025Roll call 101
H.R. 22: On Motion to Recommit
SAVE Act
Motion to recommit · Failed · Civil rights, Government and elections, Immigration
YeaWith their party - Apr 10, 2025Roll call 100
H.Con.Res. 14: On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment
Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
Final passage · Passed · Economy and finance
NayWith their party - Apr 9, 2025Roll call 99
H.R. 1228: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Prioritizing Veterans’ Survivors Act
Final passage · Passed · Defense and veterans
Yea - Apr 9, 2025Roll call 98NayWith their party
- Apr 9, 2025Roll call 97YeaWith their party
- Apr 9, 2025Roll call 96
A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions".
Final passage · Passed · Economy and finance
NayWith their party - Apr 9, 2025Roll call 95
A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications".
Final passage · Passed · Economy and finance, Technology
NayWith their party - Apr 9, 2025Roll call 94
H.Res. 313: On Agreeing to the Resolution
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 14) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034, and for other purposes.
Procedural · Passed · Government and elections
NayWith their party - Apr 9, 2025Roll call 93
H.Res. 313: On Ordering the Previous Question
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 14) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034, and for other purposes.
Procedural · Passed · Government and elections
NayWith their party - Apr 8, 2025Roll call 92
H.Res. 294: On Agreeing to the Resolution
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 18) disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 28) disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications"; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1526) to amend title 28, United States Code, to limit the authority of district courts to provide injunctive relief, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 22) to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require proof of United States citizenship to register an individual to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
Procedural · Passed · Government and elections
NayWith their party - Apr 8, 2025Roll call 91
H.Res. 294: On Ordering the Previous Question
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 18) disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 28) disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications"; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1526) to amend title 28, United States Code, to limit the authority of district courts to provide injunctive relief, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 22) to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require proof of United States citizenship to register an individual to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
Procedural · Passed · Government and elections
NayWith their party - Apr 7, 2025Roll call 90
H.R. 1039: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Clear Communication for Veterans Claims Act
Final passage · Passed · Defense and veterans, Housing
Not voting - Apr 7, 2025Roll call 89
H.R. 586: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Vietnam Veterans Liver Fluke Cancer Study Act
Final passage · Passed · Defense and veterans, Healthcare
Not voting - Apr 1, 2025Roll call 88
H.R. 1491: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act
Final passage · Passed · Taxes
Yea
Bills
The bills and joint resolutions behind the bipartisanship numbers, newest first. How we count these
Introduced (24)
- H.R. 3490: Gerald E. Connolly Esophageal Cancer Awareness Act of 2025Cosponsor from another party
- H.R. 3317: Honoring Civil Servants Killed in the Line of Duty ActCosponsor from another party
- H.R. 2622: Russia-North Korea Cooperation Sanctions ActCosponsor from another party
- H.R. 2417: Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets ActCosponsor from another party
- H.R. 2416: Taiwan International Solidarity ActCosponsor from another party
- H.R. 2361: Cameras in the Courtroom Act
- H.R. 2181: Protect Our Watchdogs Act of 2025
- H.R. 2180: Keep the Watchdogs Running Act
- H.R. 1912: Veteran Fraud Reimbursement Act of 2025Cosponsor from another party
- H.R. 1670: Family Building FEHB Fairness Act
Cosponsored (126)
- H.R. 3429: US-Japan-ROK Trilateral Cooperation Act
- H.R. 3376: Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2025
- H.R. 3305: LEO Fair Retirement Act of 2025
- H.R. 3246: Violet’s LawIntroduced by another party
- H.R. 3243: Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2025
- H.R. 3226: Law Enforcement Officers Equity ActIntroduced by another party
- H.R. 3199: Captive Primate Safety Act of 2025
- H.R. 3171: Reduction in Force Review Act
- H.R. 3139: Public Service Worker Protection Act
- H.R. 3115: Assault Weapons Ban of 2025
Service
Seats held in the Congresses we cover, from the 117th (2021) on.
Representative for Virginia's 11th district
January 3, 2021 – May 21, 2025 · Democrat