James P. McGovern

Democrat · House MA-02 D

District lean D+13 Cook PVI

Sworn in Jan 2025

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Campaign finance 🚧 building

2025–2026 cycle · April Quarterly

$515,774

raised · $646,932 spent · $263,006 on hand

2023–2024 cycle · Year-End

$1,097,317

raised · $1,070,532 spent · $394,164 on hand

2021–2022 cycle · Year-End

$1,116,204

raised · $1,013,772 spent · $367,379 on hand

2019–2020 cycle · Year-End

$1,056,342

raised · $1,093,205 spent · $264,946 on hand

via OpenFEC · self-reported

Committees

House Committee on Agriculture
House Committee on Rules Ranking Member

Subcommittees

Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture
Rules and Organization of the House

Votes cast

164

68 Yea · 96 Nay

Missed

0.0% of roll-calls

Breaks from party

6.7% break rate

Floor speeches

122

449 cosponsorships

Last active

May 15

2026

Floor speeches

May 13, 2026

PROVIDING THAT SECTION 11 OF HOUSE RESOLUTION 1224 SHALL HAVE NO FORCE OR EFFECT

house 172 Cong. Rec. H3419

May 13, 2026

PROVIDING THAT SECTION 11 OF HOUSE RESOLUTION 1224 SHALL HAVE NO FORCE OR EFFECT

house 172 Cong. Rec. H3410

May 13, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5625, CASHLESS BAIL REPORTING ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 6260, KEEPING VIOLENT OFFENDERS OFF OUR STREETS ACT OF 2025; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION...

house 172 Cong. Rec. H3404

May 13, 2026

MEDICALLY TAILORED MEALS

house 172 Cong. Rec. H3404

May 13, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5625, CASHLESS BAIL REPORTING ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 6260, KEEPING VIOLENT OFFENDERS OFF OUR STREETS ACT OF 2025; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION...

house 172 Cong. Rec. H3418

Apr 30, 2026

FARM, FOOD, AND NATIONAL SECURITY ACT OF 2026

house 172 Cong. Rec. H3299

Apr 29, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 7567, FARM, FOOD, AND NATIONAL SECURITY ACT OF 2026; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2616, PARENTAL RIGHTS OVER THE EDUCATION AND CARE OF THEIR KIDS ACT...

house 172 Cong. Rec. H3137

Apr 29, 2026

FARM, FOOD, AND NATIONAL SECURITY ACT OF 2026

house 172 Cong. Rec. H3169

Apr 22, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4690, RELIABLE FEDERAL INFRASTRUCTURE ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H. RES. 1182, EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR RURAL COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES AS...

house 172 Cong. Rec. H3050

Apr 21, 2026

PERSECUTION OF AHMADI MUSLIMS IN PAKISTAN

house 172 Cong. Rec. H3004

Apr 21, 2026

HUNGER IN AMERICA IS ON THE RISE

house 172 Cong. Rec. H3006

Apr 16, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 8035, EXTENSION OF AUTHORITIES OF TITLE VII OF THE FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE ACT OF 1978

house 172 Cong. Rec. H2948

Apr 15, 2026

HEALTHY MEALS HELP KIDS LEARN

house 172 Cong. Rec. H2891

Apr 15, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 6387, FIRE IMPROVEMENT AND REFORMING EXCEPTIONAL EVENTS ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R.

house 172 Cong. Rec. H2898

Apr 14, 2026

RECOGNIZING NOAH JOYCE-ANDERSON

house 172 Cong. Rec. H2840

Mar 27, 2026

PROVIDING FOR DISPOSITION OF SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7147, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026

house 172 Cong. Rec. H2793

Mar 25, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 8029, PAY OUR HOMELAND DEFENDERS ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H. RES. 1128, EXPRESSING THE SUPPORT OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF...

house 172 Cong. Rec. H2688

Mar 25, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 8029, PAY OUR HOMELAND DEFENDERS ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H. RES. 1128, EXPRESSING THE SUPPORT OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF...

house 172 Cong. Rec. H2696

Mar 25, 2026

END HUNGER NOW

house 172 Cong. Rec. H2687

Mar 17, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 556, PROTECTING ACCESS FOR HUNTERS AND ANGLERS ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1958, DEPORTING FRAUDSTERS ACT OF 2026; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H...

house 172 Cong. Rec. H2546

Mar 17, 2026

END HUNGER NOW

house 172 Cong. Rec. H2537

Mar 17, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 556, PROTECTING ACCESS FOR HUNTERS AND ANGLERS ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1958, DEPORTING FRAUDSTERS ACT OF 2026; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H...

house 172 Cong. Rec. H2538

Mar 04, 2026

DIRECTING THE PRESIDENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 5(C) OF THE WAR POWERS RESOLUTION TO REMOVE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES FROM UNAUTHORIZED HOSTILITIES IN THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

house 172 Cong. Rec. H2395

Mar 03, 2026

MAKING FOOD MORE AFFORDABLE

house 172 Cong. Rec. H2345

Feb 24, 2026

RECOGNIZING REFETTORIO HARLEM IN NEW YORK CITY

house 172 Cong. Rec. H2269

Feb 24, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4626, DON'T MESS WITH MY HOME APPLIANCES ACT, AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4758, HOMEOWNER ENERGY FREEDOM ACT

house 172 Cong. Rec. H2269

Feb 24, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4626, DON'T MESS WITH MY HOME APPLIANCES ACT, AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4758, HOMEOWNER ENERGY FREEDOM ACT

house 172 Cong. Rec. H2277

Feb 23, 2026

WELCOMING REVEREND JONATHAN SLAVINSKAS

house 172 Cong. Rec. H2240

Feb 11, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF S. 1383, VETERANS ACCESSIBILITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE ACT OF 2025; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2189, LAW- ENFORCEMENT INNOVATE TO DE-ESCALATE ACT; PROVIDING FOR...

house 172 Cong. Rec. H2121

Feb 03, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 7148, CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.J. RES. 142, DISAPPROVING THE ACTION OF THE DISTRICT OF...

house 172 Cong. Rec. H1951

Feb 03, 2026

END HUNGER NOW

house 172 Cong. Rec. H1969

Feb 03, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 7148, CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.J. RES. 142, DISAPPROVING THE ACTION OF THE DISTRICT OF...

house 172 Cong. Rec. H1959

Jan 22, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 7148, CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026; AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 7147, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026; AND FOR...

house 172 Cong. Rec. H1183

Jan 22, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 7148, CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026; AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 7147, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026; AND FOR...

house 172 Cong. Rec. H1177

Jan 22, 2026

END HUNGER NOW

house 172 Cong. Rec. H1176

Jan 22, 2026

REMOVAL OF THE USE OF UNITED STATES FORCES FOR HOSTILITIES WITHIN OR AGAINST VENEZUELA

house 172 Cong. Rec. H1317

Jan 21, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 6945, SUPPORTING PREGNANT AND PARENTING WOMEN AND FAMILIES ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R.

house 172 Cong. Rec. H1131

Jan 21, 2026

END HUNGER NOW: VISIT TO QUINCY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAMS

house 172 Cong. Rec. H1131

Jan 21, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 6945, SUPPORTING PREGNANT AND PARENTING WOMEN AND FAMILIES ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R.

house 172 Cong. Rec. H1138

Jan 14, 2026

EXPIRATION OF NEW START

house 172 Cong. Rec. H804

Jan 13, 2026

BREAKFAST IN THE CLASSROOM

house 172 Cong. Rec. H670

Jan 12, 2026

END HUNGER NOW TOUR

house 172 Cong. Rec. H621

Jan 07, 2026

END HUNGER NOW

house 172 Cong. Rec. H112

Jan 07, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4593, SAVING HOMEOWNERS FROM OVERREGULATION WITH EXCEPTIONAL RINSING ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5184, AFFORDABLE HOUSING OVER MANDATING EFFICIENCY...

house 172 Cong. Rec. H121

Jan 07, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1834, BREAKING THE GRIDLOCK ACT

house 172 Cong. Rec. H122

Jan 07, 2026

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4593, SAVING HOMEOWNERS FROM OVERREGULATION WITH EXCEPTIONAL RINSING ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5184, AFFORDABLE HOUSING OVER MANDATING EFFICIENCY...

house 172 Cong. Rec. H112

Dec 17, 2025

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 6703, LOWER HEALTH CARE PREMIUMS FOR ALL AMERICANS ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 498, DO NO HARM IN MEDICAID ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R...

house 171 Cong. Rec. H5947

Dec 17, 2025

REMOVAL OF THE USE OF UNITED STATES FORCES FOR HOSTILITIES WITHIN OR AGAINST VENEZUELA

house 171 Cong. Rec. H5984

Dec 17, 2025

END HUNGER NOW

house 171 Cong. Rec. H5947

Dec 10, 2025

Text of House Amendment 1

house 171 Cong. Rec. H5563

Dec 09, 2025

16TH ANNUAL MARCH FOR THE FOOD BANK

house 171 Cong. Rec. H5060

Dec 02, 2025

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4312, STUDENT COMPENSATION AND OPPORTUNITY THROUGH RIGHTS AND ENDORSEMENTS ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1005, COMBATING THE LIES OF AUTHORITARIANS IN...

house 171 Cong. Rec. H4978

Dec 02, 2025

Mr. JACKSON of Illinois changed his vote from "yea" to "nay." Mr. ROY changed his vote from "nay" to "yea." So the previous question was ordered.

house 171 Cong. Rec. H4986

Nov 18, 2025

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF S.J. RES. 80, PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT RELATING TO "NATIONAL PETROLEUM RESERVE IN ALASKA...

house 171 Cong. Rec. H4718

Nov 18, 2025

ELECTING MEMBERS TO CERTAIN STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

house 171 Cong. Rec. H4718

Nov 18, 2025

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF S.J. RES. 80, PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT RELATING TO "NATIONAL PETROLEUM RESERVE IN ALASKA...

house 171 Cong. Rec. H4734

Nov 18, 2025

END HUNGER NOW

house 171 Cong. Rec. H4717

Nov 12, 2025

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5371, CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS AND EXTENSIONS ACT, 2026

house 171 Cong. Rec. H4595

Nov 12, 2025

Text of House Amendment 1

house 171 Cong. Rec. H4668

Sep 18, 2025

CELEBRATING THE 80TH BIRTHDAY OF JOSEPH ELDRIDGE

extensions 171 Cong. Rec. E877

Sep 17, 2025

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5371, CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS AND EXTENSIONS ACT, 2026; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H. RES. 719, HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF CHARLES "CHARLIE" JAMES...

house 171 Cong. Rec. H4386

Sep 17, 2025

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5371, CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS AND EXTENSIONS ACT, 2026; H. RES. 719, HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF CHARLES "CHARLIE" JAMES KIRK; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

house 171 Cong. Rec. H4393

Sep 17, 2025

MEDICALLY TAILORED MEALS SAVE LIVES AND LOWER HEALTHCARE COSTS

house 171 Cong. Rec. H4374

Sep 16, 2025

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4922, DC CRIMINAL REFORMS TO IMMEDIATELY MAKE EVERYONE SAFE ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R.

house 171 Cong. Rec. H4321

Sep 16, 2025

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4922, DC CRIMINAL REFORMS TO IMMEDIATELY MAKE EVERYONE SAFE ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R.

house 171 Cong. Rec. H4329

Sep 09, 2025

UMASS AMHERST CAMPUS PANTRY

house 171 Cong. Rec. H3906

Sep 08, 2025

END HUNGER NOW

house 171 Cong. Rec. H3865

Sep 03, 2025

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4553, ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.J. RES. 104, PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL...

house 171 Cong. Rec. H3771

Jul 23, 2025

RISK OF CONFLICT WITH NUCLEAR WEAPONS

house 171 Cong. Rec. H3628

Jul 23, 2025

IMPACTS OF THE BIG, UGLY BILL ON MASSACHUSETTS

house 171 Cong. Rec. H3570

Jul 17, 2025

RELATING TO CONSIDERATION OF THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4, RESCISSIONS ACT OF 2025

house 171 Cong. Rec. H3451

Jul 16, 2025

MOTION TO RECONSIDER ON HOUSE RESOLUTION 580, PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4016, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3633, DIGITAL ASSET...

house 171 Cong. Rec. H3332

Jul 15, 2025

NO APOLOGY FROM FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION

house 171 Cong. Rec. H3255

Jul 15, 2025

Motion to Reconsider

house 171 Cong. Rec. H3267

Jul 02, 2025

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1, ONE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL ACT

house 171 Cong. Rec. H3039

Jun 25, 2025

DO NOT FORGET THE CRISIS IN CUBA

house 171 Cong. Rec. H2928

Jun 24, 2025

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3944, MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, VETERANS AFFAIRS, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 275, SPECIAL INTEREST ALIEN...

house 171 Cong. Rec. H2900

Jun 24, 2025

END HUNGER NOW

house 171 Cong. Rec. H2899

Jun 24, 2025

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3944, MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, VETERANS AFFAIRS, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 275, SPECIAL INTEREST ALIEN...

house 171 Cong. Rec. H2907

Jun 12, 2025

WELCOMING REVEREND PAUL SHAUGHNESSY

house 171 Cong. Rec. H2664

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