Rep. Hakeem Jeffries

Sponsorship Analysis

Our unique analysis of the bills Jeffries has sponsored and cosponsored provides insight into his position in the House of Representatives.

Each dot in the chart below is a member of the House of Representatives. The dots are positioned horizontally according to our progressive—conservative ideology score and vertically according to our leadership score (leaders toward the top). Jeffries is shown as a purple triangle. (analysis methodology)

Committee Membership

Hakeem Jeffries sits on the following committees:

• House Committee on Education and the Workforce
  • Member, Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions
  • Member, Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training
• House Committee on the Judiciary
  • Member, Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet
  • Member, Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial, and Antitrust Law

Bills Sponsored

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

• H.R. 968: P.J.’s Act
• H.R. 871: Formerly Incarcerated Voter Registration Act of 2015
• H.R. 544: Slain Officer Family Support Act of 2015
• H.R. 5317: P.J.’s Act
• H.R. 5108: To establish the Law School Clinic Certification Program of the United States Patent ...
• H.R. 4936: Vulnerable Immigrant Voice Act
• H.Res. 514: Honoring Thomas Jennings of New York City as the first African-American to be ...

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Voting Record

From Jan 2013 to Feb 2015, Jeffries missed 33 of 1,310 roll call votes, which is 2.5%. This is worse than the median of 2.2% 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
• GPO Member Guide for the photo
• THOMAS, for sponsored bills