Thomas H. Kean, Jr.
Republican Representative, District 7, New Jersey
20 bills231 cosponsored$4.9M raised655 votes recorded
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- “Tom and his wife, Rhonda and their two daughters reside in Westfield, New Jersey.” source
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Legislation
HRES 1511cosponsor
Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memory of the victims, recognizing the courage and sacrifice of the heroes who answered the call to serve, acknowledging the charitable organizations that continue to support survivors and victims' families, and reaffirming the enduring commitment of the United States to never forget.
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Armed Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Veterans' Affairs, Homeland Security, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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 10244sponsor
No Taxpayer Funds for Congressional First Class Flights Act
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
HR 10215cosponsor
Workforce Mobility Act of 2026
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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 10160sponsor
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to improve mental health care for veterans through the establishment of a minimum requirement for the number of Vet Centers per State.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
HR 10161sponsor
To amend the Public Health Service Act to require States to prohibit the sale of certain products containing nitrous oxide as a condition on receipt of block grants for community mental health services, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 10116cosponsor
Lifeline for First Responders Act
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
HR 10095cosponsor
To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to provide per diem eligibility for required leave of members of the Foreign Service.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR 10028sponsor
MOVE Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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HR 9893cosponsor
To prohibit contributions to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR 9858cosponsor
To establish the Critical Minerals Innovation Partnership, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR 9845cosponsor
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to simplify the claim process for beneficiaries of public safety officers who die from a heart attack or stroke to receive payment through the Public Safety Office Benefit program.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 9814cosponsor
To instruct the Federal Communications Commission to initiate a notice of inquiry and instruct the Government Accountability Office to complete a study and report providing detailed recommendations to address challenges to transmitting geolocation information with calls to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HRES 1444sponsor
Expressing support for maintaining the designation of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
HR 9709sponsor
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to adjust the applicability of the income related monthly adjustment amount to premiums under part B of Medicare.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
HRES 1427cosponsor
Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 9578cosponsor
To require AI-generated content is labeled as AI-generated with the metadata of the output or by other technological means, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 9551sponsor
To provide for civil monetary penalties for violations of mental health parity requirements.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR 9061sponsor
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance to States on which tests for the screening and early detection of preeclampsia may be covered under the Medicaid program and the Children's Health Insurance Program.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 8857cosponsor
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to adjust which engineered cyclic peptides are qualifying single source drugs for purposes of the Drug Price Negotiation Program.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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 8413cosponsor
To establish a national framework for consumer privacy rights and the protection of personal data, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Voting Record
384 yea124 nay146 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 raceFEC Form 2 filers for this seat. Filing is not ballot access, and this list does not establish who remains in the race.
- Rebecca BennettDemocratic$4.3M raised
- Tina ShahDemocratic$2.3M raised
- Brian VarelaDemocratic$2.0M raised
- Michael RothDemocratic$1.3M raised
- Gregory Vartan IIIDemocratic$193K raised
- Sara SooyDemocratic$54K raised
- Beth Ellen Ph.d. AdubatoDemocratic—
- Lana LeguiaLibertarian—
Plus 2 more filers with smaller totals.
Source: Federal Election Commission. FEC filing fallback. Synced daily.
Campaign Finance
2026 cycle$4.9M
Small donors $221KLarge individual $1.7MPACs $1.2M
Spent $1.3MCash $3.6M
2024 cycle$6.0M
Small donors $232KLarge individual $3.2MPACs $1.4M
Spent $6.1MCash $48K
2022 cycle$4.5M
Small donors $287KLarge individual $2.8MPACs $587K
Spent $4.5MCash $94K
2020 cycle$3.9M
Small donors $227KLarge individual $3.1MPACs $451K
Spent $3.8MCash $94K
Top Contributors
NEW MOUNTAIN CAPITAL$14K
STARKEY HEARING TECHNOLOGIES$14K
WINKLEVOSS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT$14K
BLUFF POINT ASSOCIATION$14K
RED ROCK RESORTS$14K
FOUNDERS FUND$14K
NORPAK CORPORATION$14K
BRODIE GENERATIONAL CAPITAL PARTNERS,$13K
TC SERVICES$13K
STARKEY HEARING TECHNOLOGIES$13K
Committees
House Committee on Energy and Commerce
- Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade
- Communications and Technology
- Health
House Committee on Foreign Affairs
- Middle East and North Africa
- South and Central Asia
Activity Timeline
LegislationVotes
HR 10244: No Taxpayer Funds for Congressional First Class Flights Act
sponsor2026-09-03
legislation
HRES 1511: Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memory of the victims, recognizing the courage and sacrifice of the heroes who answered the call to serve, acknowledging the charitable organizations that continue to support survivors and victims' families, and reaffirming the enduring commitment of the United States to never forget.
cosponsor2026-09-03
legislation
Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act
yea2026-09-03
vote
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
yea2026-09-02
vote
Protecting Domestic Mining Act
yea2026-09-02
vote
HR 10215: Workforce Mobility Act of 2026
cosponsor2026-09-01
legislation
AGOA Extension Act
yea2026-09-01
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
yea2026-09-01
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
yea2026-09-01
vote
Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes
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
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
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 10161: To amend the Public Health Service Act to require States to prohibit the sale of certain products containing nitrous oxide as a condition on receipt of block grants for community mental health services, and for other purposes.
sponsor2026-08-27
legislation
HR 10160: To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to improve mental health care for veterans through the establishment of a minimum requirement for the number of Vet Centers per State.
sponsor2026-08-27
legislation
HR 10116: Lifeline for First Responders Act
cosponsor2026-08-17
legislation
HR 10095: To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to provide per diem eligibility for required leave of members of the Foreign Service.
cosponsor2026-08-13
legislation
HR 10028: MOVE Act
sponsor2026-08-03
legislation
HR 9893: To prohibit contributions to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, and for other purposes.
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
nay2026-07-23
vote
Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
yea2026-07-23
vote
HR 9858: To establish the Critical Minerals Innovation Partnership, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-07-22
legislation
HR 9845: To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to simplify the claim process for beneficiaries of public safety officers who die from a heart attack or stroke to receive payment through the Public Safety Office Benefit program.
cosponsor2026-07-22
legislation
H R 8800
yea2026-07-22
vote
H R 8800
yea2026-07-22
vote
H R 8800
yea2026-07-22
vote
H R 8800
nay2026-07-22
vote
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
nay2026-07-22
vote
Service History
House, Dist. 72025-01-03, 2027-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 72023-01-03, 2025-01-03Republican
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