Pramila Jayapal — Voting Record & Political Positions
U.S. Representative for WA's 7th Congressional District · Democrat
Pramila Jayapal is a Democrat U.S. Representative for WA's 7th Congressional District. This page tracks Pramila Jayapal's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. In office since 2017.
Party-line voting: votes with Democrat 91.7% of the time (8.3% of votes break with the party).
Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 3241 bills, 38 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues Pramila Jayapal Votes On
Taxation
Immigration
Health Insurance
Climate Change
Defense Spending
Infrastructure
How Pramila Jayapal 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 Pramila Jayapal Broke With the Democrat Party
Pramila Jayapal has voted against the Democrat majority on about 8.3% of party-line votes tracked. Recent examples:
Voted Nay on “Community Bank Deposit Access Act of 2025” (2026-05-20) while most Democrats voted Yea — Passed.
Voted Nay on “Save Our Shrimpers Act” (2026-05-12) while most Democrats voted Yea — Passed.
Voted Nay on “Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025” (2026-05-12) while most Democrats voted Yea — Passed.
Voted Nay on “Reaffirming Iran remains the largest state sponsor of terrorism.” (2026-03-05) while most Democrats voted Yea — Passed.
Voted Nay on “Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026” (2026-01-22) while most Democrats voted Yea — Passed.