Williams is the representative for Georgia’s 5th congressional district (view map) and is a Democrat. She has served since Jan 3, 2021. Williams is next up for reelection in 2022 and serves until Jan 3, 2023.
![Photo of Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA5]](/static/legislator-photos/456811-200px.jpeg)
Analysis
Ideology–Leadership Chart
Williams 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 Williams has sponsored and cosponsored from Jan 3, 2017 to Jun 17, 2021. See full analysis methodology.
Committee Membership
Nikema Williams sits on the following committees:
Bills Sponsored
Some of Williams’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.J.Res. 53: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the ...
- H.R. 3555: To require the inclusion of voter registration information with certain leases and vouchers ...
- H.R. 3072: To amend the Small Business Act to require the Administrator of the Small ...
- H.R. 2952: WISE Act
- H.R. 2859: Restoring Neighborhoods and Strengthening Communities Act
- H.Res. 165: Honoring the life and legacy of John Robert Lewis and commending John Robert ...
- H.Res. 83: Condemning and censuring Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia.
Voting Record
Key Votes
Missed Votes
From Jan 2021 to Jun 2021, Williams 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 Sen. Williams for the photo
- GovInfo.gov, for sponsored bills
