Nellie Pou

U.S. Representative, NJ-9

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

Criminal Justice & Policing 1 Government Operations & Budget 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
U.S. Representative, NJ-9 current New Jersey	Democratic	Jan 3, 2025	Jan 3, 2027	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District NJ-9 current United States	Democratic	Jan 3, 2025	Jan 1, 2030	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

House Committee on Homeland Security unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Homeland Security — Counterterrorism and Intelligence unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — Aviation unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — Highways and Transit unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — Water Resources and Environment unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.293, social dim. -0.023. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
HRES 1175 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8035) to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the…	Nay	Apr 17, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1156 — Expressing support for tax policies that support working families.	Nay	Apr 16, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1689 — To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.	Yea	Apr 16, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 965 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1689) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary…	Yea	Apr 16, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6398 — RED Tape Act	Nay	Apr 16, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6398 — RED Tape Act	Yea	Apr 16, 2026	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6409 — FENCES Act	Nay	Apr 16, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6409 — FENCES Act	Yea	Apr 16, 2026	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 40 — Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with…	Yea	Apr 16, 2026	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 965 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1689) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary…	Yea	Apr 15, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1174 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6387) to amend the Clean Air Act to require revisions to regulations governing the review and…	Nay	Apr 15, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1174 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6387) to amend the Clean Air Act to require revisions to regulations governing the review and…	Nay	Apr 15, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7613 — ALERT Act	Yea	Apr 14, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1011 — Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2025	Yea	Apr 14, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1142 — Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year…	Nay	Mar 27, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1142 — Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year…	Nay	Mar 27, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Adjourn	Nay	Mar 27, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7084 — Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2026	Nay	Mar 27, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 8029 — Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act	Nay	Mar 26, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 8029 — Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act	Yea	Mar 26, 2026	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1128 — Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the Department of Homeland Security.	Nay	Mar 26, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5103 — Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act of 2025	Nay	Mar 25, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5103 — Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act of 2025	Yea	Mar 25, 2026	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1131 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8029) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year…	Nay	Mar 25, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1131 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8029) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year…	Nay	Mar 25, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

660 recorded contributions totalling $841,182. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 55 of 660 classified so far.

Funding type	Contributions	Total	Share
Big donor	50	$147,125	17%
Small-dollar	5	$300	0%
Unclassified	605	$693,757	82%

Largest contributions

Amount	Donor	To committee	Type	Date	Source
$5,000	MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS	NELLIE POU FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Oct 5, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	INT'L ASSOCIATION OF BRIDGE, STRUCTURAL, ORNAMENTAL AND REINFORCING IRON WORKERS (IPAL)	NELLIE POU FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Oct 7, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	NELLIE POU FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Oct 16, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	NELLIE POU FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Oct 16, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	NELLIE POU FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Oct 10, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION - COPE	NELLIE POU FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Sep 30, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	BLUE POWER PAC	NELLIE POU FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Sep 30, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF POSTAL SUPERVISORS PAC	NELLIE POU FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Sep 29, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	CHC BOLD PAC	NELLIE POU FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Sep 23, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	LATINO VICTORY FUND	NELLIE POU FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Sep 23, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	MERCK & CO., INC., EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MERCK PAC)	NELLIE POU FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Sep 30, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	NELLIE POU FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Sep 23, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	DEMAND JUSTICE PAC	NELLIE POU FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Sep 25, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	CA LUV PAC (CALIFORNIA LEADERSHIP UNITED FOR VICTORY PAC)	NELLIE POU FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Sep 19, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	NELLIE POU FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Sep 30, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

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