Frank Pallone — Voting Record & Political Positions

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

Frank Pallone is a Democrat U.S. Representative for NJ's 6th Congressional District. This page tracks Frank Pallone's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. In office since 1987.

Frank Pallone's Voting Record at a Glance

• Voting attendance: 99.4% — cast 493 of 496 roll-call votes (missed 3).
• Party-line voting: votes with Democrat 96.86% of the time (3.14% of votes break with the party).
• Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 4274 bills, 181 of which were enacted into law.

Top Issues Frank Pallone Votes On

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

How Frank Pallone Voted on Recent Bills

• Yea on “Ukraine Support Act” (2026-06-04) — Passed
• Yea on “Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2913) to authorize support for Ukraine, and for other purposes.” (2026-06-04) — Passed
• Nay on “Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027” (2026-06-04) — Passed
• Yea on “Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from Lebanon.” (2026-06-04) — Failed
• Yea on “Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025” (2026-06-03) — Passed
• Yea on “Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.” (2026-06-03) — Passed
• Nay on “No Funds for Repeat Child Care Violations Act of 2026” (2026-06-03) — Passed
• Yea on “Alaska’s Right to Ivory Sales and Tradition Act” (2026-06-03) — Passed

When Frank Pallone Broke With the Democrat Party

Frank Pallone has voted against the Democrat majority on about 3.1% of party-line votes tracked. Recent examples:

• Voted Yea on “Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from Lebanon.” (2026-06-04) while most Democrats voted No — Failed.
• Voted Yea on “Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025” (2026-05-13) while most Democrats voted No — Passed.
• Voted Nay on “Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025” (2026-05-12) while most Democrats voted Yea — Passed.
• Voted Nay on “Abducted Ukrainian Children Recovery and Accountability Act” (2025-12-10) while most Democrats voted Yea — Passed.
• Voted Yea on “Honoring the life and legacy of Charles Charlie James Kirk.” (2025-09-19) while most Democrats voted No — Passed.

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