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Donald Payne M.

Representative / NJ / District 10 / Democratic

The strongest policy concentration is Health, with 50 loaded bills and a 18.8% share.

Constituent signal: 0 open letters

Sponsored

16

Cosponsored

250

Votes

250

Yea

78

Nay

110

Letters

0

Narrative

What the record says

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The strongest policy concentration is Health, with 50 loaded bills and a 18.8% share.

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Voting participation is 75% decided, with 78 Yea and 110 Nay votes on 250 tracked motions.

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Compared with loaded state delegation peers (average 67 sponsored bills), this member is below average while recording 250 loaded votes.

Voting

How this member voted

78

Yea

31.2%

110

Nay

44%

2

Present

0.8%

60

Not voting

24%

24%

Missed rate

Not voting / total

Policy

Legislation by policy lane

Health

50

18.8%

Agriculture and Food

25

9.4%

Education

19

7.1%

Crime and Law Enforcement

16

6.0%

Uncategorized

16

6.0%

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

13

4.9%

Government Operations and Politics

12

4.5%

International Affairs

11

4.1%

Movement

Legislation progression

In committee

220

82.7%

Introduced or pending

43

16.2%

Reported by committee

2

0.8%

Became law

1

0.4%

Comparison

State delegation context

Donald Payne M.

This member

This scorecard

16

Sponsored

250

Cosponsored

250

Votes

0

Letters

Robert Menendez

Former U.S. Senator / NJ / District 13

76

Sponsored

263

Cosponsored

-

Votes

0

Letters

Cory Booker

U.S. Representative - NJ / NJ

234

Sponsored

0

Cosponsored

-

Votes

0

Letters

Andy Kim

Member of Congress / NJ

50

Sponsored

0

Cosponsored

-

Votes

0

Letters

George Helmy

Senator / NJ

6

Sponsored

0

Cosponsored

-

Votes

0

Letters

Donald Norcross

U.S. Representative - NJ District 1 / NJ / District 1

34

Sponsored

427

Cosponsored

-

Votes

0

Letters

Jefferson Van Drew

U.S. Representative - NJ District 2 / NJ / District 2

102

Sponsored

0

Cosponsored

-

Votes

0

Letters

Christopher Smith

U.S. Representative - NJ District 4 / NJ / District 4

95

Sponsored

0

Cosponsored

-

Votes

0

Letters

Josh Gottheimer

Member of Congress / NJ / District 5

116

Sponsored

0

Cosponsored

-

Votes

0

Letters

Frank Pallone

U.S. Representative - NJ District 6 / NJ / District 6

36

Sponsored

0

Cosponsored

-

Votes

0

Letters

Thomas Kean

U.S. Representative - NJ District 7 / NJ / District 7

51

Sponsored

0

Cosponsored

-

Votes

0

Letters

Bill Pascrell

Representative / NJ / District 8

18

Sponsored

310

Cosponsored

-

Votes

0

Letters

LaMonica McIver

U.S. Representative - NJ District 10 / NJ / District 10

17

Sponsored

0

Cosponsored

-

Votes

0

Letters

Recent activity

Latest signals

Latest bill action

HR 3254

Dec 23, 2024 / First Responder Access to Innovative Technologies Act

Latest vote

HR 8034

Apr 20, 2024 / not_voting / Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024

Bills

Sponsored legislation

1 / 2

HRES 1050

Mar 1, 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

39

Cosponsors

HR 7503

Feb 29, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

17

Cosponsors

HRES 766

Oct 6, 2023

Introduced

11

Cosponsors

HR 4261

Jun 21, 2023

ARC Act of 2023

Health / Introduced or pending

Introduced

67

Cosponsors

HR 4182

Jun 15, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

14

Cosponsors

HR 4128

Jun 14, 2023

Payment Choice Act of 2023

Finance and Financial Sector / Introduced or pending

ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Rose asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 4128, a bill originally introduced by Representative Payne, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

17

Cosponsors

HR 3382

May 16, 2023

Colorectal Cancer Payment Fairness Act

Health / Introduced or pending

Introduced

60

Cosponsors

Bills

Cosponsored legislation

1 / 25

HR 7972

Apr 12, 2024

Affordable Housing and Area Median Income Fairness Act of 2024

Housing and Community Development / In committee

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

27

Cosponsors

HRES 1166

Apr 20, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.

57

Cosponsors

HRES 1153

Apr 17, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

48

Cosponsors

HRES 1152

Apr 16, 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

29

Cosponsors

HRES 1148

Apr 15, 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

227

Cosponsors

HR 619

Jan 30, 2023

NAPA Reauthorization Act

Health / Introduced or pending

Active

144

Cosponsors

HR 7218

Not listed

Introduced

79

Cosponsors

HR 1097

Feb 17, 2023

Everett Alvarez, Jr. Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2023

Armed Forces and National Security / Introduced or pending

Introduced

301

Cosponsors

HR 2803

Apr 24, 2023

Armenian Genocide Education Act

Congress / In committee

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

93

Cosponsors

Votes

Key votes

1 / 21

HR 8034

Apr 20, 2024

Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024

Passed

not_voting

0-0

Yea-Nay

HR 8035

Apr 20, 2024

Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024

Passed

not_voting

0-0

Yea-Nay

HR 8035

Apr 20, 2024

Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024

Failed

not_voting

0-0

Yea-Nay

HR 8035

Apr 20, 2024

Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024

Failed

not_voting

0-0

Yea-Nay

HR 8035

Apr 20, 2024

Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024

Failed

not_voting

0-0

Yea-Nay

HR 8035

Apr 20, 2024

Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024

Failed

not_voting

0-0

Yea-Nay

HR 8036

Apr 20, 2024

Indo-Pacific Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024

Passed

not_voting

0-0

Yea-Nay

HR 8038

Apr 20, 2024

21st Century Peace through Strength Act

Passed

not_voting

0-0

Yea-Nay

HR 8038

Apr 20, 2024

21st Century Peace through Strength Act

Agreed to

not_voting

0-0

Yea-Nay

HR 3602

Apr 20, 2024

Transnational Criminal Organization Illicit Spotter Prevention and Elimination Act

Failed

not_voting

0-0

Yea-Nay

HR 1160

Apr 19, 2024

Critical Electric Infrastructure Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Act

Passed

not_voting

0-0

Yea-Nay

HR 1143

Apr 18, 2024

Prohibiting Federal Emergencies for Abortion Act

Passed

not_voting

0-0

Yea-Nay

Community

Constituent signal

0

Published letters

0

Letter views

0

Letter reactions

0

Reviews

Not listed

Average rating

Freshness

Data currency

May 10, 2026

Profile updated

Dec 23, 2024

Latest bill action

Apr 20, 2024

Latest vote

Not listed

Latest open letter

This scorecard is based on publicly available congressional voting records, bill sponsorship records, community letters, and published reviews loaded by Principle Civics. It does not constitute endorsement of or opposition to any candidate. Data current as of June 10, 2026.