H.R. 1540: Falun Gong Protection Act · Congress Swing Tracker

H.R. 1540119th CongressInternational Affairs

Falun Gong Protection Act

Sponsored by Rep. Scott Perry (R-PA) · 12 active : 10 Republicans, 2 Democrats

Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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Where it standsPassed House, now in the Senate

Passed House

House: passedMay 5, 2025
Senate: next
President: not yet

10 senators score as swing votes

Summary

, via Congress.gov

Summary on Congress.gov

Falun Gong Protection Act

This bill requires the President to impose visa- and property-blocking sanctions on foreign persons that have knowingly and directly engaged in or facilitated the involuntary harvesting of organs in China.

Sanctions may not be imposed on the importation of goods or with respect to specified transactions related to humanitarian assistance.

The authority to impose sanctions under this bill expires five years after enactment.

How the projections held up

Each member’s recorded vote compared with their swing projection from before the vote. A member by voting against most of their own party.

House

Passed by voice vote or unanimous consent: no individual votes recorded.

Committees and subjects

Committees

House Committee on Foreign Affairs · HouseReferred to
House Committee on the Judiciary · HouseBills of interest - exchange of · Referred to
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations · SenateReferred to

Subjects

Asia
China
Civil actions and liability
Congressional oversight
Foreign property
Human rights
Medical ethics
Organ and tissue donation and transplantation
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Religion
Sanctions
Visas and passports

Senate · 100 House · 433

Model

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Directional: count only breaks toward the other party Why do scores change?

How the House breaks down

68Swing 70–100
217Middle 30–70
146Entrenched 0–30
2Insufficient data not ranked

Members fall into . 2 representatives don’t have enough data yet and are marked “insufficient data”. Non-voting delegates are not counted. The bill is not before the House right now; these scores show where members would stand.

Key players in the House

Ranked by swing score, 0–100 · swing-v3, directional

: only movement toward the other party counts, so members who sit further from the center than their party no longer score as swing votes.

Bars show each input from 0 to 100: ideology gap, scorecard gap, , and the . is the seat’s partisan lean, and shows how much of the input data a score has.

Similar past votes, House

Earlier behind swing-v3’s input

Similar votes count toward swing-v3 in the House: total similarity weight 53.0 (needs 5.0).

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Cosponsors

12 active

Show all 12 cosponsors

Andrew Ogles (R-TN-5)
Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA-1)
Burgess Owens (R-UT-4)
Gus M. Bilirakis (R-FL-12)
Lance Gooden (R-TX-5)
Pat Fallon (R-TX-4)
Patrick Ryan (D-NY-18)
Randy K. Sr. Weber (R-TX-14)
Thomas P. Tiffany (R-WI-7)
Gregory F. Murphy (R-NC-3)
Joe Wilson (R-SC-2)
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC-AL)

How the swing score works

Ideology gapHow far a member’s DW-NOMINATE voting score sits from their party’s median in the same chamber.

Scorecard gapHow far their Heritage Action and LCV ratings stray from their party’s average, using the groups’ votes on similar bills where available.

Cross-pressureHow strongly their district or state leans toward the other party, from our own computed partisan lean.

Similar votesHow often they voted against their own party on earlier roll calls about this bill or similar ones.

Committee bonusMembers of the committees handling the bill decide whether it moves, so they get a boost.

Cosponsor checkThe sponsor and active cosponsors have already committed, so they drop toward entrenched.

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Michael LawlerRepublican · New York 17th · Lean D+1House Committee on Foreign AffairsOn the ballot
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Broke with party on 21% of 90 similar votes
98Swing
ContactCall 202-225-6506 Website
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Thomas H. KeanRepublican · New Jersey 7th · Lean EVENHouse Committee on Foreign AffairsOn the ballot
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Broke with party on 22% of 85 similar votes
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Jared F. GoldenDemocrat · Maine 2nd · Lean R+4On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 29% of 90 similar votes
95Swing
ContactCall 202-225-6306 Website
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Kevin KileyIndependent · California 3rd · Lean R+2House Committee on the JudiciaryOn the ballot
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Broke with party on 21% of 91 similar votes
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Marie Gluesenkamp PerezDemocrat · Washington 3rd · Lean R+2On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 26% of 91 similar votes
93Swing
ContactCall 202-225-3536 Website
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Jared MoskowitzDemocrat · Florida 23rd · Lean D+2House Committee on Foreign AffairsHouse Committee on the JudiciaryOn the ballot
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Broke with party on 17% of 89 similar votes
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Don BaconRepublican · Nebraska 2nd · Lean D+3On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 22% of 90 similar votes
92Swing
ContactCall 202-225-4155 Website
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Henry CuellarDemocrat · Texas 28th · Lean R+2On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 25% of 91 similar votes
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ContactCall 202-225-1640 Website
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Maria Elvira SalazarRepublican · Florida 27th · Lean R+6House Committee on Foreign AffairsOn the ballot
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Broke with party on 19% of 78 similar votes
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Thomas R. SuozziDemocrat · New York 3rd · Lean EVENOn the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 29% of 36 similar votes
89Swing
ContactCall 202-225-3335 Website

Show the other 58 swing representatives

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David G. ValadaoRepublican · California 22nd · Lean R+1On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 21% of 90 similar votes
89Swing
ContactCall 202-225-4695 Website
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Josh GottheimerDemocrat · New Jersey 5th · Lean D+2On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 23% of 85 similar votes
88Swing
ContactCall 202-225-4465 Website
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Donald G. DavisDemocrat · North Carolina 1st · Lean R+1On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 24% of 91 similar votes
88Swing
ContactCall 202-225-3101 Website
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Adam GrayDemocrat · California 13th · Lean R+1On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 29% of 18 similar votes
88Swing
ContactCall 202-225-1947 Website
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Laura GillenDemocrat · New York 4th · Lean D+2On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 23% of 18 similar votes
88Swing
ContactCall 202-225-5516 Website
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Susie LeeDemocrat · Nevada 3rd · Lean D+1On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 18% of 84 similar votes
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ContactCall 202-225-3252 Website
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Young KimRepublican · California 40th · Lean R+1House Committee on Foreign AffairsOn the ballot
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Broke with party on 19% of 91 similar votes
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Jennifer A. KiggansRepublican · Virginia 2nd · Lean EVENOn the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 20% of 90 similar votes
87Swing
ContactCall 202-225-4215 Website
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Michael R. TurnerRepublican · Ohio 10th · Lean R+3On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 22% of 91 similar votes
86Swing
ContactCall 202-225-6465 Website
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Chris PappasDemocrat · New Hampshire 1st · Lean D+2On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 17% of 91 similar votes
85Swing
ContactCall 202-225-5456 Website
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Andrew R. GarbarinoRepublican · New York 2nd · Lean R+6On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 19% of 84 similar votes
85Swing
ContactCall 202-225-7896 Website
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Zachary NunnRepublican · Iowa 3rd · Lean R+2On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 16% of 90 similar votes
84Swing
ContactCall 202-225-5476 Website
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Jim CostaDemocrat · California 21st · Lean D+4House Committee on Foreign AffairsOn the ballot
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Broke with party on 8% of 85 similar votes
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Nick LaLotaRepublican · New York 1st · Lean R+4On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 13% of 90 similar votes
83Swing
ContactCall 202-225-3826 Website
25
Max L. MillerRepublican · Ohio 7th · Lean R+5House Committee on Foreign AffairsOn the ballot
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Broke with party on 10% of 90 similar votes
82Swing
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Eugene Simon VindmanDemocrat · Virginia 7th · Lean D+2On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 13% of 18 similar votes
82Swing
ContactCall 202-225-2815 Website
27
David P. JoyceRepublican · Ohio 14th · Lean R+9On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 19% of 87 similar votes
81Swing
ContactCall 202-225-5731 Website
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Ryan MackenzieRepublican · Pennsylvania 7th · Lean R+1House Committee on Foreign AffairsOn the ballot
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Broke with party on 4% of 18 similar votes
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Marcy KapturDemocrat · Ohio 9th · Lean R+3On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 11% of 88 similar votes
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ContactCall 202-225-4146 Website
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Robert P. BresnahanRepublican · Pennsylvania 8th · Lean R+4On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 7% of 18 similar votes
80Swing
ContactCall 202-225-5546 Website
31
Vicente GonzalezDemocrat · Texas 34th · Lean EVENOn the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 20% of 86 similar votes
78Swing
ContactCall 202-225-2531 Website
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Kim SchrierDemocrat · Washington 8th · Lean D+3On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 11% of 89 similar votes
78Swing
ContactCall 202-225-7761 Website
33
Josh RileyDemocrat · New York 19th · Lean D+1On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 17% of 18 similar votes
78Swing
ContactCall 202-225-5441 Website
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Ken CalvertRepublican · California 41st · Lean R+2On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 14% of 91 similar votes
78Swing
ContactCall 202-225-1986 Website
35
Maggie GoodlanderDemocrat · New Hampshire 2nd · Lean D+2On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 6% of 18 similar votes
78Swing
ContactCall 202-225-5206 Website
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Derek TranDemocrat · California 45th · Lean D+1On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 6% of 17 similar votes
77Swing
ContactCall 202-225-2415 Website
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Michael T. McCaulRepublican · Texas 10th · Lean R+12House Committee on Foreign AffairsOn the ballot
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Broke with party on 14% of 90 similar votes
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Dan NewhouseRepublican · Washington 4th · Lean R+10On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 16% of 88 similar votes
77Swing
ContactCall 202-225-5816 Website
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Juan CiscomaniRepublican · Arizona 6th · Lean EVENOn the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 18% of 87 similar votes
77Swing
ContactCall 202-225-2542 Website
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Gabe VasquezDemocrat · New Mexico 2nd · Lean EVENOn the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 12% of 90 similar votes
77Swing
ContactCall 202-225-2365 Website
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Kristen McDonald RivetDemocrat · Michigan 8th · Lean R+1On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 7% of 18 similar votes
77Swing
ContactCall 202-225-3611 Website
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Jay ObernolteRepublican · California 23rd · Lean R+8On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 17% of 90 similar votes
76Swing
ContactCall 202-225-5861 Website
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Greg LandsmanDemocrat · Ohio 1st · Lean D+3On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 22% of 91 similar votes
76Swing
ContactCall 202-225-2216 Website
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Darren SotoDemocrat · Florida 9th · Lean D+4On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 15% of 91 similar votes
75Swing
ContactCall 202-225-9889 Website
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Chuck EdwardsRepublican · North Carolina 11th · Lean R+5On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 14% of 89 similar votes
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ContactCall 202-225-6401 Website
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Mariannette Miller-MeeksRepublican · Iowa 1st · Lean R+4On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 13% of 88 similar votes
75Swing
ContactCall 202-225-6576 Website
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Greg StantonDemocrat · Arizona 4th · Lean D+4House Committee on Foreign AffairsOn the ballot
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Broke with party on 9% of 88 similar votes
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Raul RuizDemocrat · California 25th · Lean D+3On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 5% of 89 similar votes
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ContactCall 202-225-5330 Website
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Bradley Scott SchneiderDemocrat · Illinois 10th · Lean D+12House Committee on Foreign AffairsOn the ballot
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Jeff HurdRepublican · Colorado 3rd · Lean R+5On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 5% of 17 similar votes
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ContactCall 202-225-4676 Website
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Carlos A. GimenezRepublican · Florida 28th · Lean R+10On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 11% of 89 similar votes
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ContactCall 202-225-2778 Website
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Michael K. SimpsonRepublican · Idaho 2nd · Lean R+13On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 16% of 90 similar votes
74Swing
ContactCall 202-225-5531 Website
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Derrick Van OrdenRepublican · Wisconsin 3rd · Lean R+3On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 6% of 88 similar votes
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ContactCall 202-225-5506 Website
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Steven HorsfordDemocrat · Nevada 4th · Lean D+2On the ballot
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ContactCall 202-225-9894 Website
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Hillary J. ScholtenDemocrat · Michigan 3rd · Lean D+4On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 9% of 91 similar votes
73Swing
ContactCall 202-225-3831 Website
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Suhas SubramanyamDemocrat · Virginia 10th · Lean D+6On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 7% of 18 similar votes
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ContactCall 202-225-5136 Website
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Nicole MalliotakisRepublican · New York 11th · Lean R+10On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 9% of 90 similar votes
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ContactCall 202-225-3371 Website
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Scott H. PetersDemocrat · California 50th · Lean D+16On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 9% of 89 similar votes
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ContactCall 202-225-0508 Website
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Angie CraigDemocrat · Minnesota 2nd · Lean D+3On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 15% of 91 similar votes
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ContactCall 202-225-2271 Website
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John JamesRepublican · Michigan 10th · Lean R+3On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 15% of 88 similar votes
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ContactCall 202-225-4961 Website
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Frank J. MrvanDemocrat · Indiana 1st · Lean D+1On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 9% of 89 similar votes
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ContactCall 202-225-2461 Website
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Ami BeraDemocrat · California 6th · Lean D+8House Committee on Foreign AffairsOn the ballot
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Broke with party on 2% of 91 similar votes
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Harold RogersRepublican · Kentucky 5th · Lean R+32On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 16% of 88 similar votes
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ContactCall 202-225-4601 Website
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Josh HarderDemocrat · California 9th · Lean D+1On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 10% of 90 similar votes
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ContactCall 202-225-4540 Website
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Tom ColeRepublican · Oklahoma 4th · Lean R+17On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 16% of 90 similar votes
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ContactCall 202-225-6165 Website
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John W. MannionDemocrat · New York 22nd · Lean D+4On the ballot
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ContactCall 202-225-3701 Website
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Christopher H. SmithRepublican · New Jersey 4th · Lean R+14House Committee on Foreign AffairsOn the ballot
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Mario Diaz-BalartRepublican · Florida 26th · Lean R+16On the ballot
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CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 13% of 87 similar votes
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ContactCall 202-225-4211 Website