Harshbarger is the representative for Tennessee’s 1st congressional district (view map) and is a Republican. She has served since Jan 3, 2021. Harshbarger is next up for reelection in 2022 and serves until Jan 3, 2023.
![Photo of Rep. Diana Harshbarger [R-TN1]](/static/legislator-photos/456844-200px.jpeg)
Analysis
Ideology–Leadership Chart
Harshbarger is shown as a purple triangle ▲ in our ideology-leadership chart below. Each dot is a member of the House of Representatives positioned according to our ideology score (left to right) and our leadership score (leaders are toward the top).
The chart is based on the bills Harshbarger has sponsored and cosponsored from Jan 3, 2017 to Jun 16, 2021. See full analysis methodology.
Committee Membership
Diana Harshbarger sits on the following committees:
Bills Sponsored
Some of Harshbarger’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 3868: To protect individual liberty, ensure privacy, and prohibit discrimination with respect to the ...
- H.R. 3145: To require Executive agency review of occupational licensing requirements, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 2363: Voluntary Protection Program Act
- H.R. 1829: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act of 2021
Voting Record
Key Votes
Missed Votes
From Jan 2021 to Jun 2021, Harshbarger missed 1 of 172 roll call votes, which is 0.6%. This is better than the median of 2.0% among the lifetime records of representatives currently serving. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
We don’t track why legislators miss votes, but it’s often due to medical absenses and major life events.
Primary Sources
The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:
- unitedstates/congress-legislators, a community project gathering congressional information
- The House and Senate websites, for committee membership and voting records
- Office of Rep. Harshbarger for the photo
- GovInfo.gov, for sponsored bills
