Derek Kilmer — Voting Record & Political Positions

U.S. Representative for WA's 6th Congressional District · Democrat

Derek Kilmer served as a Democrat U.S. Representative for WA's 6th Congressional District. This page tracks Derek Kilmer's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. Served from 2013 to 2025.

Derek Kilmer's Voting Record at a Glance

• Voting attendance: 97.36% — cast 479 of 492 roll-call votes (missed 13).
• Party-line voting: votes with Democrat 96.25% of the time (3.75% of votes break with the party).
• Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 3711 bills, 120 of which were enacted into law.

Top Issues Derek Kilmer Votes On

• Taxation
• Health Insurance
• Defense Spending
• Immigration
• Infrastructure
• Climate Change

How Derek Kilmer Voted on Recent Bills

• Nay on “No Foreign Election Interference Act” (2024-09-17) — Failed
• Yea on “End Chinese Dominance of Electric Vehicles in America Act of 2024” (2024-09-12) — Failed
• Nay on “Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025” (2024-06-14) — Agreed to
• Yea on “Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2025” (2024-09-18) — Failed
• Nay on “Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025” (2024-06-28) — Agreed to
• Nay on “Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2025” (2024-06-28) — Failed

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