U.S. Representative for TN's 5th Congressional District · Democrat
Jim Cooper is a Democrat U.S. Representative for TN's 5th Congressional District. This page tracks Jim Cooper's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. Served from 1983 to 2023.
Jim Cooper's Voting Record at a Glance
Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 2588 bills, 125 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues Jim Cooper Votes On
Defense Spending
Taxation
Health Insurance
Immigration
Climate Change
Infrastructure
How Jim Cooper Voted on Recent Bills
Yea on “Supporting Families of the Fallen Act” (2022-09-29) — Passed
Nay on “Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2023” (2022-07-20) — Failed
Yea on “National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023” (2022-07-14) — Agreed to
Yea on “Presidential Tax Filings and Audit Transparency Act of 2022” (2022-12-22) — Passed
Nay on “To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 14.” (2022-08-12) — Failed
Yea on “Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act” (2022-04-01) — Agreed to