Rep. Hakeem Jeffries

Sponsorship Analysis

Jeffries is a centrist Democratic follower according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship.

Use this chart to compare Jeffries to other members of the House of Representatives on leadership and ideology.

Committee Membership

Hakeem Jeffries sits on the following committees:

• House Committee on the Budget
• House Committee on the Judiciary
  • Member, Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet
  • Member, Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial, and Antitrust Law

Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship

Some of Jeffries’s most recently sponsored bills include...

• H.R. 1537: To amend title 13, United States Code, to provide that individuals in prison ...
• H.R. 1499: Disaster-Affected Homeowners Notification Act of 2013
• H.R. 1501: Prison Ship Martyrs’ Monument Preservation Act
• H.R. 1498: To extend the interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans.
• H.R. 554: Superstorm Sandy Mortgage Relief Act of 2013

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Voting Record

From Jan 2013 to May 2013, Jeffries missed 3 of 160 roll call votes, which is 1.9%. This is better than the median of 2.3% among the lifetime records of representatives currently serving. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Primary Sources

The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:

• The House and Senate websites, for committee membership and voting records
• Congressional Biographical Directory for elected positions
• New Member Pictorial Directory (113th), Committee on House Administration for the photo
• THOMAS, for sponsored bills