Pramila Jayapal
Democrat Representative, District 7, Washington
37 bills367 cosponsored$2.5M raised655 votes recorded
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Official biography
Congressional sourceRoots
- “Representative Jayapal was born in India, grew up in India, Indonesia and Singapore” source
Education
Career
Public service
Community
- “She spent almost a decade working on global health and development for the international nonprofit organization, Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH)” source
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Legislation
HR 10277cosponsor
Access to School Supplies Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR 10231cosponsor
No Homeless Detention Centers Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HR 10209sponsor
GREEN Hospitals Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 10131cosponsor
National Archives Protection Act
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR 10094cosponsor
Affordable Pricing for Taxpayer-Funded Prescription Drugs Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 10045cosponsor
To provide that no Federal funds may be used to carry out the final rule of the Department of Homeland Security entitled "Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility", and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 10063cosponsor
To provide economic empowerment opportunities in the United States through the modernization of public housing, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HR 9959sponsor
To establish a Green New Deal for public schools.
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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HRES 1456cosponsor
Directing the initiation of litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution of the United States.
Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HR 9910sponsor
To amend the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to enforce certain requirements with respect to for-profit corporations that own health care systems, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HR 9898cosponsor
To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for free public transportation for individuals who are recently released from incarceration.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
HR 9874cosponsor
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to apply the ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals under such Act to foreign-controlled, foreign-influenced, and foreign-owned domestic business entities, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
HR 9799cosponsor
To establish a bill of rights for third-party sellers on critical trading partners, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 9808cosponsor
No Passes for Polluters Act of 2026
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HCONRES 114cosponsor
Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR 9744sponsor
To restore competition in the meatpacking industry by reducing excessive concentration and market power and ultimately reduce prices for American consumers, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Small Business, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HR 9745sponsor
To require certain protections for any dependent child whose parent is a detained alien, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 9736cosponsor
To provide appropriations for the Internal Revenue Service to overhaul technology and strengthen enforcement, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
HR 9679sponsor
REDACT Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HRES 1427cosponsor
Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Voting Record
233 yea372 nay49 missed1 present
Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act
Passed (237-169)
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices
Failed (212-206)
Protecting Domestic Mining Act
Passed (218-201)
AGOA Extension Act
Passed (370-48)
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
Passed (212-205)
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
Passed (210-208)
Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes
Passed (220-192)
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
Failed (202-212)
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To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
Passed (219-196)
In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards
Passed (413-2)
Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act
Passed (376-8)
Local Access to Courts Act
Passed (378-10)
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
Passed (214-208)
Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
Passed (232-188)
H R 8800
Agreed to (221-210)
The 2026 race
Full raceCandidates verified against the state election authority's current ballot records.
- Pramila JayapalDemocratic· this member· state primary ballot$2.5M raised
- David W. BlomstromFifth republic· state primary ballot—
- Gwen KirklandDemocratic· state primary ballot—
- Nirav ShethRepublican· state primary ballot—
Source: Washington Secretary of State, Elections Division. State-authority record. Synced daily.
Campaign Finance
2026 cycle$2.5M
Small donors $1.0MLarge individual $1.1MPACs $281K
Spent $2.7MCash $1.8M
2024 cycle$2.8M
Small donors $738KLarge individual $1.7MPACs $421K
Spent $3.2MCash $2.0M
2022 cycle$2.8M
Small donors $812KLarge individual $1.6MPACs $335K
Spent $2.2MCash $2.4M
2020 cycle$2.7M
Small donors $616KLarge individual $1.7MPACs $358K
Spent $1.6MCash $1.8M
2018 cycle$2.2M
Small donors $434KLarge individual $1.4MPACs $347K
Spent $1.6MCash $684K
2016 cycle$3.0M
Small donors $1.1MLarge individual $1.5MPACs $385K
Spent $3.0MCash $28K
Top Contributors
MICROSOFT$19K
THE COMMERCE COMPANY$14K
BAD ROBOT$13K
THE COMMERCE COMPANY$13K
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON$13K
AMAZON$8K
SEATTLE DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION$8K
IEH LABORATORIES$7K
DAVID SKINNER$7K
SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT$7K
Committees
House Committee on Foreign Affairs
- Africa
- South and Central Asia
House Committee on the Budget
House Committee on the Judiciary
- Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement
- The Constitution and Limited Government
Activity Timeline
LegislationVotes
HR 10277: Access to School Supplies Act of 2026
cosponsor2026-09-03
legislation
Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act
nay2026-09-03
vote
HR 10231: No Homeless Detention Centers Act
cosponsor2026-09-02
legislation
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices
nay2026-09-02
vote
Protecting Domestic Mining Act
nay2026-09-02
vote
HR 10209: GREEN Hospitals Act
sponsor2026-09-01
legislation
AGOA Extension Act
nay2026-09-01
vote
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
nay2026-09-01
vote
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Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
nay2026-09-01
vote
Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes
nay2026-09-01
vote
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
yea2026-09-01
vote
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
nay2026-09-01
vote
In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards
yea2026-09-01
vote
Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act
yea2026-08-31
vote
Local Access to Courts Act
yea2026-08-31
vote
HR 10131: National Archives Protection Act
cosponsor2026-08-20
legislation
HR 10094: Affordable Pricing for Taxpayer-Funded Prescription Drugs Act of 2026
cosponsor2026-08-13
legislation
HR 10045: To provide that no Federal funds may be used to carry out the final rule of the Department of Homeland Security entitled "Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility", and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-08-06
legislation
HR 10063: To provide economic empowerment opportunities in the United States through the modernization of public housing, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-08-06
legislation
HR 9959: To establish a Green New Deal for public schools.
sponsor2026-07-27
legislation
HRES 1456: Directing the initiation of litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution of the United States.
cosponsor2026-07-23
legislation
HR 9910: To amend the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to enforce certain requirements with respect to for-profit corporations that own health care systems, and for other purposes.
sponsor2026-07-23
legislation
HR 9898: To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for free public transportation for individuals who are recently released from incarceration.
cosponsor2026-07-23
legislation
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
yea2026-07-23
vote
Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
not_voting2026-07-23
vote
HR 9874: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to apply the ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals under such Act to foreign-controlled, foreign-influenced, and foreign-owned domestic business entities, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-07-22
legislation
H R 8800
nay2026-07-22
vote
H R 8800
nay2026-07-22
vote
H R 8800
nay2026-07-22
vote
H R 8800
nay2026-07-22
vote
Service History
House, Dist. 72025-01-03, 2027-01-03Democrat
House, Dist. 72023-01-03, 2025-01-03Democrat
House, Dist. 72021-01-03, 2023-01-03Democrat
House, Dist. 72019-01-03, 2021-01-03Democrat
House, Dist. 72017-01-03, 2019-01-03Democrat
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- VotesTracked · 655
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- CommitteesTracked · 7
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