U.S. Representative for CT's 1st Congressional District · Democrat
John Larson is a Democrat U.S. Representative for CT's 1st Congressional District. This page tracks John Larson's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. In office since 1999.
Party-line voting: votes with Democrat 95.09% of the time (4.91% of votes break with the party).
Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 4066 bills, 159 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues John Larson Votes On
Taxation
Health Insurance
Defense Spending
Climate Change
Immigration
Infrastructure
How John Larson Voted on Recent Bills
Yea on “Clergy Act” (2026-04-27) — Passed
Yea on “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (2025-07-03) — Failed
Yea on “Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act” (2025-04-01) — Passed
Yea on “Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act” (2025-03-31) — Passed
Yea on “National Taxpayer Advocate Enhancement Act of 2025” (2025-03-31) — Passed
Nay on “Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales".” (2025-03-27) — Passed
When John Larson Broke With the Democrat Party
John Larson has voted against the Democrat majority on about 4.9% 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 “A bill to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, and for other purposes.” (2026-04-30) while most Democrats voted No — Passed.
Voted Nay on “AGOA Extension Act” (2026-01-12) while most Democrats voted Yea — Passed.
Voted Yea on “Affordable HOMES Act” (2026-01-09) while most Democrats voted No — Passed.
Voted Yea on “Honoring the life and legacy of Charles Charlie James Kirk.” (2025-09-19) while most Democrats voted No — Passed.