Emanuel Cleaver
U.S. Representative, Missouri District 5 on the U.S. House
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In the records we collect, Emanuel cast 674 recorded votes, voted with the final outcome 41% of the time, introduced 54 bills, and cosponsored 1046 more.
"Final outcome" compares each Yea or Nay with whether the measure passed, across 646 votes. Counts cover the records listed at the end of this page.
On the ballot
Running for U.S. House, Missouri District 5 in the General Election, Nov 3, 2026.
Filing status: Qualified
Source: sos.mo.gov
RRCompare candidatesWhere Emanuel stands
On 517 recorded votes where members disagreed, Emanuel was on the prevailing side 155 times and in the minority 362 times. The minority votes were most often on other / uncategorized and fiscal policy - budget allocation.
- Fiscal Policy - Budget AllocationYes 16, No 47
- Voted yes on HR9436: To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale.... Failed 202 to 212, Sep 1, 2026. Record
- Voted no on HR8800: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027. Passed 216 to 212, Jul 22, 2026. Record
- Voted no on HCONRES113: Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels....
What they bring forward
Topics of the bills they introduced, grouped into descriptive policy areas by the wording of each official title.
- Housing & Development10 bills
- Public Health & Human Services9 bills
- Public Safety & Emergency Services8 bills
- Education4 bills
- Children & Families3 bills
- Environmental Land Acquisition3 bills
- Labor & Employment2 bills
- Not in a single policy area8 bills
When the vote split
Unanimous votes say little about how members differ. These are the recorded votes where members disagreed, most recent first.
- Yea
- Nay
- Absent or not voting
- Abstain or present
- Sep 16, 2026U.S. HouseCleaver
- Sep 16, 2026U.S. House
Bills they introduced
- H.R. 8325 (119th Congress), Public Safety & Emergency ServicesRehabilitation Through Reading Act of 2026Latest recorded action (2026-04-16): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- H.Res. 1595 (119th Congress), Public Health & Human ServicesExpressing support for the designation of September 2026 as "National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Month", and raising awareness and understanding of polycystic kidney disease.Latest recorded action (2026-10-01): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- H.R. 10426 (119th Congress), Public Safety & Emergency ServicesBacklog Justice Act of 2026Latest recorded action (2026-09-16): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Where the campaign money comes from
Totals from official campaign finance reports. Occupations and locations are as reported by each contributor.
Raised $1,766,864 and spent $1,773,543 for the 2026 election, with $882,948 on hand as of Oct 13, 2026.
Source: FEC filing, H4MO05234
2026 campaign$1,766,850 in contributions
Who gave
- Candidate self-funding0%
- Political party committees0%
- Individuals (itemized, over $200)28%
- Individuals (unitemized, $200 or less)13%
- Political action committees (PACs)59%
- Other0%
Individual contributors by occupation group
- Retired31%
- Business owners & executives23%
- Other / Not classified14%
- Legal14%
- Sales & marketing9%
- Other9%
Source: FEC filing, H4MO05234
2024 campaign$1,385,776 in contributions
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Financial Services
- House Committee on Financial Services: Subcommittee on Capital Markets
- House Committee on Financial Services: Subcommittee on Housing and InsuranceRanking Member
Source: unitedstates.github.io
Records used on this page
Each vote and bill above links to its own official record.