U.S. Representative for WA's 2nd Congressional District · Democrat
Rick Larsen is a Democrat U.S. Representative for WA's 2nd Congressional District. This page tracks Rick Larsen's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. In office since 2001.
Party-line voting: votes with Democrat 93.26% of the time (6.74% of votes break with the party).
Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 3525 bills, 147 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues Rick Larsen Votes On
Taxation
Defense Spending
Immigration
Infrastructure
Health Insurance
Climate Change
How Rick Larsen 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 Rick Larsen Broke With the Democrat Party
Rick Larsen has voted against the Democrat majority on about 6.7% of party-line votes tracked. Recent examples:
Voted Yea on “Cashless Bail Reporting Act” (2026-05-14) while most Democrats voted No — Passed.
Voted Aye on “Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026” (2026-04-30) while most Democrats voted No — Failed.
Voted Yea on “Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026” (2026-02-03) 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.
Voted Yea on “Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2025” (2025-11-20) while most Democrats voted No — Passed.