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Dean Phillips

Representative from Minnesota
HOUSEDEMOCRAT2019–2025ID P000616
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LegislationHEADLINE
97%with Dems
of 1,845 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
97%with Dems
of 1,845 · both combined
Steepest move
−3 pts
2021 → 2023
still a Democrat

Career arc

Legislation leads. Each point is one Congress: how often they sided with the Democratic majority on contested bills, resolutions and amendments.

100%75%50%25%0%sides with Democrats ↑sides with Republicans ↓2019
2023–24118th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
94.4%with Democrats
of 622 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 2021 → 2023, −3 pts — while still a Democrat.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Dec 18, 2024S. 759Beagle Brigade ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 18, 2024H.R. 8663DETECT Fentanyl and Xylazine ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 18, 2024S. 3857Jamul Indian Village Land Transfer ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textJamul Indian Village Land Transfer ActParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Dec 18, 2024S. 1351Stop Institutional Child Abuse ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 17, 2024H.R. 1101Lumbee Fairness ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 17, 2024S. 3448Never Again Education Reauthorization ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 17, 2024H.R. 115Midnight Rules Relief ActLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 17, 2024H.R. 115Midnight Rules Relief ActLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 16, 2024S. 4077To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 180 Steuart Street in San Francisco, California, as the “Dianne Feinstein Post Office”LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 622 contested votes scored in the 118th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Congress99.3% · 457 votes
Economics and Public Finance98.4% · 243 votes
Armed Forces and National Security92.9% · 197 votes
Government Operations and Politics96.3% · 109 votes
Energy99% · 99 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement89.6% · 77 votes
International Affairs95.8% · 72 votes
Finance and Financial Sector88.6% · 70 votes
Labor and Employment98.4% · 63 votes
Health100% · 51 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources100% · 51 votes
Immigration91.1% · 45 votes
Transportation and Public Works89.7% · 39 votes
Environmental Protection100% · 34 votes
Emergency Management100% · 31 votes
Education91.7% · 24 votes
Science, Technology, Communications86.4% · 22 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues100% · 18 votes
Taxation94.1% · 17 votes
Commerce100% · 12 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance90.9% · 11 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Native Americans— · 9 votes
Law— · 8 votes
Animals— · 7 votes
Families— · 7 votes
Social Welfare— · 5 votes
Agriculture and Food— · 4 votes
Housing and Community Development— · 3 votes

They also voted in 3 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Sports and Recreation, Water Resources Development.

Blue is the share of votes siding with the Democratic majority; the tick marks 50%.

Service record

3 Congresses
116th · 2019118th · 2023
Democrat · House · MN116th–118th
Term datesexact
Members · Minnesota
DP

Dean Phillips

Representative from Minnesota
HOUSED2019–20253 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
96.6%with Democrats
of 1,845 votes · 3.4% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested97%of 1,845 · combined
Steepest move−3 pts2021→23, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050020192023
2023–24 · 118th · Democrat · of 622 votes94.4%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 622 contested votes scored in the 118th

By policy area

career
Congress99.3% · 457
Economics and Public Finance98.4% · 243
Armed Forces and National Security92.9% · 197
Government Operations and Politics96.3% · 109
Energy99% · 99
Crime and Law Enforcement89.6% · 77
International Affairs95.8% · 72
Finance and Financial Sector88.6% · 70
Labor and Employment98.4% · 63
Health100% · 51
Public Lands and Natural Resources100% · 51
Immigration91.1% · 45
Transportation and Public Works89.7% · 39
Environmental Protection100% · 34
Emergency Management100% · 31
Education91.7% · 24
Science, Technology, Communications86.4% · 22
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues100% · 18
Taxation94.1% · 17
Commerce100% · 12
Foreign Trade and International Finance90.9% · 11
Native Americans— · 9
Law— · 8
Animals— · 7
Families— · 7
Social Welfare— · 5
Agriculture and Food— · 4
Housing and Community Development— · 3

Also voted in 3 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Sports and Recreation, Water Resources Development.

Service record

116th · 2019118th · 2023
Democrat116th–118th

Party switchers

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