James P. McGovern

Democrat · Rep. · MA-2

Massachusetts · 119th Congress

B-

James P. McGovern, a Democrat, represents Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district in the U.S. House. McGovern earns an overall grade of B- (82 out of 100) for the 119th Congress. McGovern voted on 659 of 674 roll calls (97.8%) and missed 15. McGovern sponsored 22 bills and joint resolutions, 2 of which moved past introduction and none of which became law. That is more than 40% of representatives when bills are weighted by how far they got. McGovern also cosponsored 461 bills, more than 88% of representatives.

Vote attendance 40% of grade

Voted on 659 of 674 roll calls (97.8%); missed 15.

Bills written 35% of grade

D+

Sponsored 22 bills and joint resolutions. Legislative progress: more than 40% of representatives. (Also 15 simple resolutions, not graded.)

20Introduced

2Committee action

0Passed a chamber

0Became law

Bills supported 25% of grade

Cosponsored 461 bills, more than 88% of representatives.

Bills that advanced

Committee actionHR 5439: Medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Program Pilot Act
Committee actionHR 1834: To advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.

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