Mary Gay Scanlon
U.S. Representative, Pennsylvania District 5 on the U.S. House
- 202-225-2011
- Official page
In the records we collect, Mary cast 674 recorded votes, voted with the final outcome 38% of the time, introduced 47 bills, and cosponsored 959 more.
U.S. House: missed 10 of 674 recorded votes (1.5%) this 119th Congress; chamber median 1.9%.
Source: U.S. House roll-call votes
"Final outcome" compares each Yea or Nay with whether the measure passed, across 663 votes. "Missed" counts roll calls recorded as Not Voting or absent while in office; the median covers members recorded on at least 20 of them. Counts cover the records listed at the end of this page.
On the ballot
Running for U.S. House, Pennsylvania District 5 in the General Election, Nov 3, 2026.
Filing status: Qualified
Source: pavoterservices.pa.gov
Compare candidatesWhere Mary stands
On 535 recorded votes where members disagreed, Mary was on the prevailing side 143 times and in the minority 392 times. The minority votes were most often on other / uncategorized and fiscal policy - budget allocation.
- Fiscal Policy - Budget AllocationYes 17, No 49
- 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.
- Public Safety & Emergency Services9 bills
- Education7 bills
- Children & Families5 bills
- Elections & Voting4 bills
- Public Health & Human Services4 bills
- Infrastructure Spending - Roadways2 bills
- Agriculture & Natural Resources1 bill
- Not in a single policy area11 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. HouseScanlon
- Sep 16, 2026U.S. House
Bills they introduced
- H.R. 10895 (119th Congress), EducationTo direct the Secretary of Education to establish a Civic Education and Service Learning Grant Program, and for other purposes.Latest recorded action (2026-10-22): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- H.R. 10700 (119th Congress), Elections & VotingAccessible Voting Act of 2026Latest recorded action (2026-10-01): Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- H.R. 10699 (119th Congress)Dropbox Access ActLatest recorded action (2026-10-01): Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- H.R. 10506 (119th Congress), Agriculture & Natural ResourcesPackers and Stockyards Improvements ActLatest recorded action (2026-09-17): Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Where the campaign money comes from
Totals from official campaign finance reports. Occupations and locations are as reported by each contributor.
Raised $1,479,735 and spent $1,374,969 for the 2020 election, with $218,679 on hand as of Dec 30, 2020.
Source: FEC filing, H8PA07200
2020 campaign$1,460,276 in contributions
Who gave
- Candidate self-funding0%
- Political party committees0%
- Individuals (itemized, over $200)56%
- Individuals (unitemized, $200 or less)18%
- Political action committees (PACs)26%
- Other0%
Source: FEC filing, H8PA07200
2018 campaign$1,683,572 in contributions
Who gave
- Candidate self-funding3%
- Political party committees0%
- Individuals (itemized, over $200)67%
- Individuals (unitemized, $200 or less)9%
- Political action committees (PACs)19%
- Other2%
Individual contributors by occupation group
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Rules
- House Committee on Rules: Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the HouseRanking Member
- House Committee on the Judiciary
- House Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement
- House Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on The Constitution and Limited GovernmentRanking Member
Source: unitedstates.github.io
Records used on this page
Each vote and bill above links to its own official record.