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Maxine Dexter
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Maxine Dexter

U.S. Representative - OR District 3 · OR (District 3) · D
Snapshot
Bills sponsored
7
Bills cosponsored
113
Total votes cast
553
Last 120 votes
53Y · 67N
News mentions
20
Maxine Elizabeth Dexter (born December 5, 1972) is a physician and Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives serving Oregon's 3rd Congressional District since January 2025. A pulmonary and critical care doctor, she practiced medicine at Kaiser Permanente for over 15 years and became the first woman to chair the Board of Directors at Northwest Permanente. She previously served in the Oregon House of Representatives for District 33 from 2020 to 2024, where she chaired the Housing and Homelessness Committee.
Voting history

The voting record

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Topics & Events

In the spotlight

House to vote on expelling Cherfilus-McCormick over FEMA fraud
Featured topic
House to vote on expelling Cherfilus-McCormick over FEMA fraud
Only five House members have ever been expelled and she could be the sixth
House Ethics panel says Rep Cherfilus McCormick committed 25 violations tied to campaign funds
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House Ethics panel says Rep Cherfilus McCormick committed 25 violations tied to campaign funds
Investigators say millions in FEMA linked money were improperly routed into campaign activity
Jordan Wood exits Maine Senate race to run for House after Jared Golden won't seek reelection
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Jordan Wood exits Maine Senate race to run for House after Jared Golden won't seek reelection
A former End Citizens United official drops his Senate challenge to Susan Collins for the open, Trump-won House seat Jared Golden is leaving.
Marjorie Taylor Greene resigns effective Jan. 5, 2026 after Trump calls her "traitor" and withdraws endorsement
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Marjorie Taylor Greene resigns effective Jan. 5, 2026 after Trump calls her "traitor" and withdraws endorsement
Greene's resignation shrinks GOP House majority to 219-213 as she leaves after choosing transparency over Trump loyalty
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick resigns minutes before expulsion hearing
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Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick resigns minutes before expulsion hearing
DeSantis controls when deep-blue FL-20 can vote to replace disgraced Democrat
Rep. Jerry Nadler announces retirement at 78, reigniting Democratic age debates
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Rep. Jerry Nadler announces retirement at 78, reigniting Democratic age debates
Democratic power broker exits as party grapples with generational change
Recent bills sponsored & cosponsored

Bills & legislation

H.Con.Res.91 · 2026 · Sponsored
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
In Committee
H.R.8370 · 2026 · Sponsored
Dietary Supplement Listing Act of 2026
In Committee
H.Res.1169 · 2026 · Sponsored
Honoring the 2026 Olympians and Paralympians from Oregon.
In Committee
Suzanne Bonamici
Andrea Salinas
Val Hoyle
Janelle Bynum
Cliff Bentz
H.R.8099 · 2026 · Sponsored
Plug Offshore Wells Act
In Committee
Dave Min
Timothy Kennedy
Julia Brownley
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Mike Levin
Kevin Mullin
+3 more cosponsors
H.R.7573 · 2026 · Sponsored
Modernize SSI Stipends Act
In Committee
Mike Carey
H.R.6977 · 2026 · Sponsored
To provide for the periodic issuance of up-to-date clinical guidance on addressing the health effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), and for other purposes.
In Committee
Michael Lawler
H.R.5941 · 2025 · Sponsored
Restoring Access for Detainees Act
In Committee
Andrea Salinas
Zoe Lofgren
Nikema Williams
Robin Kelly
Sydney Kamlager-Dove
Suhas Subramanyam
+42 more cosponsors
H.Res.1285 · 2026 · Cosponsored
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that over 25 years of real-world evidence and hundreds of peer-reviewed studies proving that mifepristone is safe and effective should be respected, and law and policy governing access to lifesaving, time-sensitive medication abortion care in the United States should be equitable, transparent, and based on the best available peer-reviewed evidence-based science.
In Committee
H.R.8831 · 2026 · Cosponsored
To protect our democracy by preventing abuses of Presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference, and for other purposes.
In Committee
H.R.8798 · 2026 · Cosponsored
To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make breakfasts and lunches free for all children, and for other purposes.
In Committee
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