Matt Van Epps

RepublicanDistrict R+10119th CongressOn the ballot 2026

Typical swing score43#172 of 431 representatives across tracked bills

Contact Matt Van Epps’s office

Official D.C. office details from the congress-legislators dataset

Call office 202-225-2811 Contact via website

Washington, D.C. office

2446 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-4207

Model

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

Signals to watch

What in this member’s district, record and ideology could move them, and in which direction. Their score is the same on every bill they haven’t committed to, so these are the things to watch.

Could pull them toward Democrats · 2 signals

Medium
Backs 2 Democratic-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 2 of the 2090 tracked bills that were introduced by Democrats: H.R. 1340, H.R. 4382.
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 1340 More Homes on the Market Act
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 4382 America’s Olympic and Paralympic Games Commemorative Coins Act
Weak
Broke with Republicans on 1 of 187 recorded votes on tracked billsVoted against the majority of House Republicans on 1 of the 187 recorded yea/nay votes they cast on tracked bills (1%). The median House Republican broke on 1%; this member ranks 172 of 219 by break rate.
- Sponsored or cosponsored: S. 2503 ROTOR Act

Term and election

From the congress-legislators dataset

On the ballot 2026

Current term: December 4, 2025 – January 3, 2027
Next election: November 3, 2026
Years in office: 0.9 years

Committees

Seats on a bill’s committee of referral add a in swing-v3

House Committee on Homeland Security
Majority · 17th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence
- Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security
House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
Majority · 21st in seniority
- Subcommittee on Environment

Voting ideology

first dimension, from Voteview

R median

D median

Epps

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Their score of +0.611 is 0.08 to the right of the House Republican median (+0.530).

Advocacy scorecards

Their rating vs. the House Republican average

119th Congress100
House Republican average: 86 (n=217)

Swing score by bill

swing-v2 · a bill marks a member as committed to it

Showing 351–400 of 1962 tracked bills, best swing first

Swing score for Matt Van Epps on each tracked bill
Bill	Their role		Swing score ·
H.R. 4795Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026Summary on Congress.gov	No position yetNow in the Senate	YeaProjected at the vote: 32 Middle (today: 43)	43