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Josh Gottheimer

U.S. Representative, NJ-5

Democratic New Jersey 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

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Representative, NJ-5 current
New Jersey
Democratic Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NJ-5
New Jersey
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District NJ-5
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District NJ-5
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NJ-5
New Jersey
Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District NJ-5
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NJ-5
New Jersey
Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NJ-5
New Jersey
Democratic Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District NJ-5
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.165, social dim. 0.218. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HR 859 — Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act Not voting Apr 29, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1442 — Youth Poisoning Protection Act Not voting Apr 29, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1402 — TICKET Act Not voting Apr 29, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 354 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 60) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5… Not voting Apr 29, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 354 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 60) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5… Not voting Apr 29, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 146 — TAKE IT DOWN Act Not voting Apr 28, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 973 — Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act Not voting Apr 28, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 22 — SAVE Act Nay Apr 10, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 22 — SAVE Act Yea Apr 10, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 14 — Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary… Nay Apr 10, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1228 — Prioritizing Veterans’ Survivors Act Yea Apr 9, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1526 — NORRA of 2025 Nay Apr 9, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1526 — NORRA of 2025 Yea Apr 9, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SJRES 18 — A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very… Not voting Apr 9, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SJRES 28 — A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Participants… Nay Apr 9, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 313 — Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 14) establishing the congressional budget… Nay Apr 9, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 313 — Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 14) establishing the congressional budget… Nay Apr 9, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 294 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 18) disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial… Not voting Apr 8, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 294 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 18) disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial… Not voting Apr 8, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1039 — Clear Communication for Veterans Claims Act Yea Apr 7, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 586 — Vietnam Veterans Liver Fluke Cancer Study Act Yea Apr 7, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1491 — Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act Yea Apr 1, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 282 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 18) disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial… Nay Apr 1, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 282 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 18) disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial… Nay Apr 1, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 997 — National Taxpayer Advocate Enhancement Act of 2025 Yea Mar 31, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,009 recorded contributions totalling $5,683,249. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 885 of 1009 classified so far.

Funding typeContributionsTotalShare
Big donor 707 $2,377,900 42%
Corporate PAC 168 $2,376,757 42%
Super PAC 9 $485,592 9%
Party 1 $24,000 0%
Unclassified 124 $419,000 7%

Largest contributions

AmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateSource
$116,397 FAIRSHAKE Super PAC Sep 25, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$116,397 FAIRSHAKE Super PAC Sep 25, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$115,103 PROTECT PROGRESS Super PAC May 28, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$115,103 PROTECT PROGRESS Super PAC May 28, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$76,921 MORGAN STANLEY JOSH FOR JERSEY Corporate PAC Aug 31, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$76,774 MORGAN STANLEY JOSH FOR JERSEY Corporate PAC Sep 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$75,981 MORGAN STANLEY JOSH FOR JERSEY Corporate PAC Oct 31, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$75,732 MORGAN STANLEY JOSH FOR JERSEY Corporate PAC Dec 31, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$75,294 MORGAN STANLEY JOSH FOR JERSEY Corporate PAC Nov 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$75,190 MORGAN STANLEY JOSH FOR JERSEY Corporate PAC Jun 30, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$75,174 MORGAN STANLEY JOSH FOR JERSEY Corporate PAC Jul 31, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$70,909 MORGAN STANLEY JOSH FOR JERSEY Corporate PAC Jun 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$67,946 MORGAN STANLEY JOSH FOR JERSEY Corporate PAC May 31, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$65,685 MORGAN STANLEY JOSH FOR JERSEY Corporate PAC Apr 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$62,813 MORGAN STANLEY JOSH FOR JERSEY Corporate PAC Mar 31, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)

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

Sponsored legislation (5 as lead sponsor)

Social media

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