
Josh Gottheimer
U.S. Representative, New Jersey District 5 on the U.S. House
- 202-225-4465
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In the records we collect, Josh cast 674 recorded votes, voted with the final outcome 47% of the time, introduced 146 bills, and cosponsored 2037 more.
"Final outcome" compares each Yea or Nay with whether the measure passed, across 590 votes. Counts cover the records listed at the end of this page.
On the ballot
Running for U.S. House, New Jersey District 5 in the General Election, Nov 3, 2026.
Filing status: Qualified
Source: nj.gov
Where Josh stands
On 489 recorded votes where members disagreed, Josh was on the prevailing side 185 times and in the minority 304 times. The minority votes were most often on other / uncategorized and fiscal policy - budget allocation.
- Fiscal Policy - Budget AllocationYes 19, No 46
- Voted no on HR9436: To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale.... Passed 219 to 196, Sep 1, 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.... Passed 216 to 214, Jul 22, 2026. Record
What they bring forward
Topics of the bills they introduced, grouped into descriptive policy areas by the wording of each official title.
- Public Health & Human Services24 bills
- Fiscal Policy - Taxation16 bills
- Public Safety & Emergency Services16 bills
- Infrastructure Spending - Roadways15 bills
- Education11 bills
- Children & Families8 bills
- Defense & Foreign Affairs6 bills
- Not in a single policy area26 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. House
HJRES213: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision”
On Passage
Passed 214 to 208. Housing & Development. Official record
Gottheimer - Sep 16, 2026U.S. House
Bills they introduced
- H.R. 10872 (119th Congress)Combatting Auto Robbery at the Source Act of 2026Latest recorded action (2026-10-22): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- H.Res. 1612 (119th Congress), Ceremonial & RecognitionHonoring Captain Smit Machchhar and the crew and passengers of Flydubai Flight 1073, and condemning the attempted terrorist attack on that flight.Latest recorded action (2026-10-05): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- H.R. 10821 (119th Congress), Insurance & Financial RegulationTo amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to make changes to the Standard Maximum Deposit Insurance Amount, and for other purposes.Latest recorded action (2026-10-15): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- H.R. 10757 (119th Congress)To provide for a limitation on contributions to the United Nations.Latest recorded action (2026-10-06): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Where the campaign money comes from
Totals from official campaign finance reports. Occupations and locations are as reported by each contributor.
Raised $5,788,812 and spent $12,970,258 for the 2026 election, with $13,531,047 on hand as of Oct 13, 2026.
Source: FEC filing, H6NJ05171
2026 campaign$5,068,755 in contributions
Who gave
- Candidate self-funding0%
- Political party committees0%
- Individuals (itemized, over $200)69%
- Individuals (unitemized, $200 or less)1%
- Political action committees (PACs)25%
- Other6%
Individual contributors by occupation group
- Business owners & executives33%
- Finance & insurance16%
- Retired14%
- Not employed11%
- Legal8%
- Other18%
Source: FEC filing, H6NJ05171
2024 campaign$8,705,022 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 Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence
- House Committee on Financial Services: Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions
- House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
- House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence: Subcommittee on Defense Intelligence and Overhead Architecture
- House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence: Subcommittee on National Security Agency and CyberRanking Member
Source: unitedstates.github.io
Records used on this page
Each vote and bill above links to its own official record.