Joseph Kennedy
Joseph Kennedy (Democrat) represented District 8 in the U.S. House.
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Bills sponsored
this session · 40 all-time
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Bills co-sponsored
this session · 0 all-time
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Enacted into law
this session · 3 all-time
200
Recorded votes
96%
Vote participation
voted in 96% of 200 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
Not enough data yet to score Joseph Kennedy. We compute party-unity, independence, and participation from linked roll-call votes — once there are enough on record, the scores appear here.
Sponsored (introduced)
40 billsHistorical 40 bills
- HR 9061 To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to establish a credit to any bid for a lease that includes a commitment to use a project labor agreement, and for other purposes. Died
- HR 9060 To amend section 1979 of the Revised Statutes of the United States to clarify that States are persons for purposes of liability under that section, and for other purposes. Died
- HR 9059 Climate Protection and Sustainable Communities Act Died
- HR 9058 ______ Act of 2020 Died
- HR 9045 Citizen Justice Restoration Act of 2020 Died
- HR 8942 ASSIST Act Advancing Student Services In Schools Today Act Died
- HR 8901 Holyoke Veterans Act Died
- HR 8875 Health Insurance Lemon Law Act Died
- HR 7780 Virtual Community Support Act of 2020 Died
- HR 7748 Crisis Counseling Act Died
- HR 7723 Behavioral Health Coordination and Communication Act of 2020 Died
- HR 7686 COVID–19 Essential Workers Compensation Fund Act of 2020 Died
- HR 7638 Restoring Worker Power Act of 2020 Died
- HR 7539 Strengthening Behavioral Health Parity Act Died
- HR 7460 Peace Corps Commemorative Work Extension Act Enacted
- HR 7173 Tribal Reservation Pandemic Protection Act Died
- HR 7134 Bend Toward Justice Act of 2020 Died
- HR 6538 Modernized Medicine Act Died
- HR 6245 Upholding Worker Protections Act Died
- HR 6143 Moms MATTER Act of 2020 Moms Maternal and Behavioral Health Screening Access, Treatment, and Task Force to Expand Innovative Models to Reduce Maternal Mortality and Severe Maternal Morbidity Act of 2020 Died
- HR 6524 Accelerating Kids' Access to Care Act Died
- HR 6358 Gay and Trans Panic Defense Prohibition Act of 2018 Died
- HR 6470 Graduate Student Savings Act of 2016 Died
- HR 6417 Fair Calculations in Civil Damages Act of 2016 Died
- HR 6149 POWER Act Pro bono Work to Empower and Represent Act of 2016 Died
Voting record
Historical 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
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HR 1947
Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013
On Agreeing to the Amendment |
Yea | fail | June 20, 2013 |
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HR 1947
Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013
On Agreeing to the Amendment |
Nay | fail | June 19, 2013 |
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HR 1944
Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2014
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Nay | pass | February 26, 2014 |
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HR 1911
Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act of 2013
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendment |
Yea | pass | July 31, 2013 |
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HR 1911
Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act of 2013
On Passage |
Nay | pass | May 23, 2013 |
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HR 1911
Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act of 2013
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions |
Yea | fail | May 23, 2013 |
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HR 1900
Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act
On Passage |
Nay | pass | November 21, 2013 |
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HR 1900
Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions |
Yea | fail | November 21, 2013 |
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HR 1900
Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act
On Agreeing to the Amendment |
Yea | fail | November 21, 2013 |
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HR 1897
Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2013
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended |
Yea | pass | August 01, 2013 |
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HR 1896
International Child Support Recovery Improvement Act of 2013
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | June 18, 2013 |
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HR 1874
Pro-Growth Budgeting Act of 2014
On Passage |
Nay | pass | April 04, 2014 |
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HR 1874
Pro-Growth Budgeting Act of 2014
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions |
Yea | fail | April 04, 2014 |
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HR 1874
Pro-Growth Budgeting Act of 2014
On Agreeing to the Amendment |
Yea | fail | April 04, 2014 |
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HR 1872
Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014
On Passage |
Nay | pass | April 07, 2014 |
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HR 1872
Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions |
Yea | fail | April 07, 2014 |
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HR 1871
Baseline Reform Act of 2014
On Passage |
Nay | pass | April 08, 2014 |
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HR 1871
Baseline Reform Act of 2014
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions |
Yea | fail | April 08, 2014 |
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HR 1864
To amend title 10, United States Code, to require an Inspector General investigation of allegations of retaliatory personnel actions taken in response to making protected communications regarding sexual assault.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | June 27, 2013 |
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HR 1848
Small Airplane Revitalization Act of 2013
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended |
Yea | pass | July 16, 2013 |
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HR 1813
To redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 162 Northeast Avenue in Tallmadge, Ohio, as the "Lance Corporal Daniel Nathan Deyarmin, Jr., Post Office Building".
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended |
Yea | pass | March 24, 2014 |
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HR 1797
Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
On Passage |
Nay | pass | June 18, 2013 |
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HR 1791
Medical Preparedness Allowable Use Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended |
Yea | pass | February 03, 2014 |
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HR 1765
Reducing Flight Delays Act of 2013
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | April 26, 2013 |
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HR 1671
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6937 Village Parkway in Dublin, California, as the "James 'Jim' Kohnen Post Office".
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | June 17, 2014 |
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HR 1613
Outer Continental Shelf Transboundary Hydrocarbon Agreements Authorization Act
On Passage |
Nay | pass | June 27, 2013 |
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HR 1613
Outer Continental Shelf Transboundary Hydrocarbon Agreements Authorization Act
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions |
Yea | fail | June 27, 2013 |
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HR 1613
Outer Continental Shelf Transboundary Hydrocarbon Agreements Authorization Act
On Agreeing to the Amendment |
Yea | fail | June 27, 2013 |
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HR 1582
Energy Consumers Relief Act of 2013
On Passage |
Nay | pass | August 01, 2013 |
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HR 1582
Energy Consumers Relief Act of 2013
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions |
Yea | fail | August 01, 2013 |
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HR 1582
Energy Consumers Relief Act of 2013
On Agreeing to the Amendment |
Nay | pass | August 01, 2013 |
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HR 1580
To affirm the policy of the United States regarding Internet governance.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | May 14, 2013 |
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HR 1564
Audit Integrity and Job Protection Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended |
Nay | pass | July 08, 2013 |
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HR 1542
WMD Intelligence and Information Sharing Act of 2013
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | July 22, 2013 |
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HR 1526
Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act
On Passage |
Nay | pass | September 20, 2013 |
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HR 1526
Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions |
Yea | fail | September 20, 2013 |
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HR 1526
Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act
On Agreeing to the Amendment |
Nay | pass | September 20, 2013 |
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HR 1513
To revise the boundaries of the Gettysburg National Military Park to include the Gettysburg Train Station and certain land along Plum Run in Cumberland Township, to limit the means by which property within such revised boundaries may be acquired, and for other purposes.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
Yea | pass | January 13, 2014 |
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HR 1459
Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation of National Monuments Act
On Passage |
Nay | pass | March 26, 2014 |
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HR 1459
Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation of National Monuments Act
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions |
Yea | fail | March 26, 2014 |
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HR 1459
Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation of National Monuments Act
On Agreeing to the Amendment |
Yea | fail | March 26, 2014 |
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HR 1422
EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act of 2014
On Passage |
Nay | pass | November 18, 2014 |
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HR 1422
EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act of 2014
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions |
Yea | fail | November 18, 2014 |
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HR 1422
EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act of 2014
On Agreeing to the Amendment |
Nay | pass | November 18, 2014 |
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HR 1412
Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2013
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments |
Yea | pass | September 27, 2013 |
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HR 1412
Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2013
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended |
Yea | pass | May 21, 2013 |
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HR 1406
Working Families Flexibility Act of 2013
On Passage |
Nay | pass | May 08, 2013 |
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HR 1406
Working Families Flexibility Act of 2013
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions |
Yea | fail | May 08, 2013 |
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HR 1406
Working Families Flexibility Act of 2013
On Agreeing to the Amendment |
Yea | pass | May 08, 2013 |
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HR 1402
VA Expiring Authorities Extension Act of 2013
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended |
Yea | pass | December 10, 2013 |
Career history 5 past roles · since 1987
- Lower chamber District 8 Democrat 1995–1997
- Lower chamber District 8 Democrat 1993–1995
- Lower chamber District 8 Democrat 1991–1993
- Lower chamber District 8 Democrat 1989–1991
- Lower chamber District 8 Democrat 1987–1989