Nellie Pou — Voting Record & Political Positions

U.S. Representative for NJ's 9th Congressional District · Democrat

Nellie Pou is a Democrat U.S. Representative for NJ's 9th Congressional District. This page tracks Nellie Pou's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. In office since 2025.

Nellie Pou's Voting Record at a Glance

• Party-line voting: votes with Democrat 95.89% of the time (4.11% of votes break with the party).
• Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 193 bills, 1 of which were enacted into law.

Top Issues Nellie Pou Votes On

• Taxation
• Immigration
• Voting Rights
• Student Loans
• Health Insurance
• Public Housing

How Nellie Pou 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 Nellie Pou Broke With the Democrat Party

Nellie Pou has voted against the Democrat majority on about 4.1% 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 “Cashless Bail Reporting Act” (2026-05-14) while most Democrats voted No — Passed.
• 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 Yea on “Affordable HOMES Act” (2026-01-09) while most Democrats voted No — Passed.
• Voted Aye on “Incentivizing New Ventures and Economic Strength Through Capital Formation Act of 2025” (2025-12-11) while most Democrats voted No — Passed.

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