Rep. Jamaal Bowman

Analysis

Ideology–Leadership Chart

Bowman 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 Bowman has sponsored and cosponsored from Jan 3, 2017 to Jun 11, 2021. See full analysis methodology.

Committee Membership

Jamaal Bowman sits on the following committees:

• House Committee on Education and Labor
• House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology

Bills Sponsored

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

• H.R. 3809: To direct the Director of the National Science Foundation to establish a Chief ...
• H.Res. 429: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the value of Palestinian ...
• H.R. 1904: Broadband Justice Act of 2021
• H.Res. 180: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that it is the duty ...
• H.R. 276: Congressional Oversight of Unjust Policing Act

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Voting Record

Key Votes

Missed Votes

From Jan 2021 to May 2021, Bowman missed 4 of 156 roll call votes, which is 2.6%. This is on par with 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.

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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. Bowman for the photo
• GovInfo.gov, for sponsored bills