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Joe Courtney

U.S. Representative, CT-2

Democratic Connecticut since Jan 3, 2025

Office record: unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Defense & Military 1Education 1Labor & Employment 1

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Representative, CT-2 current
Connecticut
 Democratic Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CT-2 current
United States
 Democratic Jan 3, 2007 Dec 30, 2030 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District CT-2
United States
 Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CT-2
Connecticut
 Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CT-2
United States
 Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CT-2
Connecticut
 Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CT-2
United States
 Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CT-2
Connecticut
 Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CT-2
Connecticut
 Democratic Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CT-2
United States
 Democratic Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District CT-2
United States
 Democratic Jan 6, 2015 Jan 3, 2017 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CT-2
Connecticut
 Democratic Jan 6, 2015 Jan 3, 2017 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CT-2
Connecticut
 Democratic Jan 3, 2013 Jan 3, 2015 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CT-2
United States
 Democratic Jan 3, 2013 Jan 3, 2015 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District CT-2
United States
 Democratic Jan 5, 2011 Jan 3, 2013 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CT-2
Connecticut
 Democratic Jan 5, 2011 Jan 3, 2013 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CT-2
Connecticut
 Democratic Jan 6, 2009 Jan 3, 2011 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CT-2
United States
 Democratic Jan 6, 2009 Jan 3, 2011 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District CT-2
United States
 Democratic Jan 4, 2007 Jan 3, 2009 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CT-2
Connecticut
 Democratic Jan 4, 2007 Jan 3, 2009 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.337, social dim. 0.042. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HR 4593 — SHOWER Act Yea Jan 13, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2312 — Tipped Employee Protection Act Yea Jan 13, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2270 — Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act Yea Jan 13, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2262 — Flexibility for Workers Education Act Nay Jan 13, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2262 — Flexibility for Workers Education Act Yea Jan 13, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 988 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2988) to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to specify requirements… Nay Jan 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 988 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2988) to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to specify requirements… Nay Jan 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6504 — Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act Yea Jan 12, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6500 — AGOA Extension Act Yea Jan 12, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2683 — Remote Access Security Act Yea Jan 12, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5184 — Affordable HOMES Act Nay Jan 9, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1834 — Breaking the Gridlock Act Yea Jan 8, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 780 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock. Yea Jan 8, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 131 — Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act Yea Jan 8, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 504 — Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act Yea Jan 8, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6938 — Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Jan 8, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6938 — Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Jan 8, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6938 — Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Jan 8, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 780 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock. Yea Jan 7, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 977 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4593) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to revise the definition of showerhead… Nay Jan 7, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 977 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4593) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to revise the definition of showerhead… Nay Jan 7, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Call of the House Present Jan 6, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 498 — Do No Harm in Medicaid Act Not voting Dec 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 498 — Do No Harm in Medicaid Act Not voting Dec 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 845 — Pet and Livestock Protection Act Not voting Dec 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,001 recorded contributions totalling $1,310,899. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 32 of 1001 classified so far.

Funding typeContributionsTotalShare
Big donor 30 $86,100 7%
Corporate PAC 1 $57,942 4%
Super PAC 1 $10 0%
Unclassified 969 $1,166,847 89%

Largest contributions

AmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateSource
$57,942 SCREEN MEDIA STRATEGIES COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Feb 8, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 UNITE HERE TIP CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 MATSON, INC FEDERAL ELECTION COMMITTEE COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 26, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS unclassified Jul 15, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL 478 POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (OE478PAC) COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS unclassified Aug 19, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PULIC EDUCATION COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS unclassified Aug 19, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 ACTBLUE COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS unclassified Jul 15, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 MACHINISTS NON-PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE MULTI-CAN COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 26, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS CAF COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA INC. COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENT & BROKERS PAC COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 26, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE PAC COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 26, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 26, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 AIPAC COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS unclassified Aug 19, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Sponsored legislation (1 as lead sponsor)

Social media

Recent posts

  • Bluesky · Jun 20, 2026 · 3:13 PM
    I was excited to join Creative Living Community of Connecticut on Wednesday for the ribbon cutting of Bradford House, a new residential home in Coventry that provides adults with developmental disabilities the opportunity to live independently in a supportive community setting.
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  • Bluesky · Jun 19, 2026 · 6:31 PM
    On this day in 1865 in Texas, the last enslaved Black Americans learned that they were free. The freedom promised in our nation’s doctrine had finally been granted to all Black Americans.
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  • Bluesky · Jun 18, 2026 · 3:20 PM
    I joined TVCCA for a ride-along with their Meals on Wheels Program. The amazing Sheryl Degler, a 10-year volunteer driver, took me on her delivery route in Norwich. TVCCA has seen rising demand for its meal deliveries to seniors and the disabled.
    ♥ 1 · ⇄ 1 Bluesky public API (AT Protocol) public-api
  • Bluesky · Jun 11, 2026 · 7:10 PM
    Eastern Connecticut needs more quality and affordable homes to meet demand and lower costs. I met with the Home Builders and Remodelers of CT to discuss the work ahead to increase our region’s housing supply.
    ♥ 0 · ⇄ 0 Bluesky public API (AT Protocol) public-api
  • YouTube · Jun 11, 2026 · 5:29 PM
    Congress Must Protect Social Security by Making Rich Pay Their Fair Share
    YouTube Data API v3 YouTube-ToS
  • Bluesky · Jun 11, 2026 · 3:15 PM
    This week’s Social Security solvency report is a clear warning to Congress that we must reverse the Trump policies that are damaging the program and act swiftly to prevent the 2032 benefit cut.
    ♥ 3 · ⇄ 3 Bluesky public API (AT Protocol) public-api
  • Bluesky · Jun 10, 2026 · 11:13 PM
    Eastern Connecticut is the proud home to so many multi-generation family-owned dairy farms who supply nutritious products to our communities.
    ♥ 1 · ⇄ 0 Bluesky public API (AT Protocol) public-api
  • Bluesky · Jun 10, 2026 · 9:25 PM
    Mike Johnson calls Social Security an “entitlement” and says he has a plan for it to be “adjusted and fixed.”
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  • Bluesky · Jun 10, 2026 · 7:11 PM
    June is Gun Violence Awareness Month, a time to remember the lives lost and the communities forever changed by the scourge of gun violence. We must renew our commitment to ending gun violence and create a safer future for our children.
    ♥ 3 · ⇄ 2 Bluesky public API (AT Protocol) public-api
  • Bluesky · Jun 9, 2026 · 5:43 PM
    The Communication Workers Union has a proud history representing the men and women who have built and maintained the technology of networks that our population and economy depend on.
    ♥ 0 · ⇄ 1 Bluesky public API (AT Protocol) public-api
  • Bluesky · Jun 9, 2026 · 12:33 AM
    Last week, the House passed the Ukraine Support Act, a bill to provide support to the people of Ukraine in their defense of their homeland and impose economic sanctions on Russia.
    ♥ 3 · ⇄ 2 Bluesky public API (AT Protocol) public-api
  • Bluesky · Jun 8, 2026 · 3:48 PM
    If you’re planning international travel, make sure your passport is up to date. You can renew directly through travel.state.gov and avoid paying extra and unnecessary fees associated with third-party websites.
    ♥ 0 · ⇄ 0 Bluesky public API (AT Protocol) public-api

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