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Bills introduced
138
During their time in Congress
Bills cosponsored
6,379
Signed on as a supporter
Status
Serving now
As of our last update

Track record

Straight from the public record · How we compute these
Votes with their party
95%
8,590 of 9,036 Yea/Nay votes matched the Democratic majority position This is high party loyalty. Most members in Congress fall between 75-95%.
Roll-call votes missed
4%
328 of 9,368 votes
Bills enacted into law
5.1%
7 of 138 bills they introduced

Based on 9,368 recorded votes and 138 sponsored bills in our data. Most bills never become law. A low enactment rate is normal across Congress.

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 How they voted recently 20 most recent
Date and questionVoteQuestionPositionResult
Sep 16, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-S-2403
Passed
H #314 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-S-2403 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9497
Passed
H #313 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9497 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9340
Passed
H #312 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9340 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Passage · 119-HJRES-213
Passed
H #311 On Passage · 119-HJRES-213 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Passage · 119-HR-10326
Passed
H #310 On Passage · 119-HR-10326 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Passage · 119-HR-9576
Passed
H #309 On Passage · 119-HR-9576 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · 119-HR-5334
Passed
H #308 On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · 119-HR-5334 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HCONRES-93
Passed
H #307 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HCONRES-93 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Passage · 119-HJRES-210
Passed
H #306 On Passage · 119-HJRES-210 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9500
Passed
H #305 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9500 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-HR-2140
Passed
H #304 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-HR-2140 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-4646
Passed
H #303 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-4646 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-8278
Passed
H #302 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-8278 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-2978
Passed
H #301 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-2978 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HRES-1530
Passed
H #300 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HRES-1530 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Ordering the Previous Question · 119-HRES-1530
Passed
H #299 On Ordering the Previous Question · 119-HRES-1530 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Table · 119-HRES-1486
Passed
H #298 On Motion to Table · 119-HRES-1486 Present Passed Details →
Sep 14, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-3276
Passed
H #297 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-3276 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 14, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-4219
Passed
H #296 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-4219 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 3, 2026
On Passage · 119-HR-4795
Passed
H #295 On Passage · 119-HR-4795 Nay Passed Details →
 Bills they introduced 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroducedPolicy
119-HRES-1546 Expressing support for the recognition of Nigerian Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage, cul… Sep 16, 2026 Arts, Culture, Religion
119-HRES-1206 Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable David … Apr 22, 2026 Congress
119-HRES-1157 Commending the American Chemical Society on the occasion of its 150th anniversary and recognizing i… Apr 9, 2026 Science, Technology, Communications
119-HR-7762 Protecting Our Produce Act Mar 3, 2026 Agriculture and Food
119-HR-7761 Heirs Education and Investment to Resolve Succession of Property Act Mar 3, 2026 Agriculture and Food
119-HR-5422 Military Housing Performance Insight Act Sep 17, 2025 Armed Forces and National Security
119-HR-1369 President Jimmy Carter Congressional Gold Medal Act Feb 14, 2025 Government Operations and Politics
119-HR-333 Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act Jan 13, 2025 Armed Forces and National Security
118-HR-9647 President Jimmy Carter Congressional Gold Medal Act Oct 11, 2024 Government Operations and Politics
118-HR-9600 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 119 Main Street in Plains,… Sep 16, 2024 Government Operations and Politics
118-HR-9240 Protecting Our Produce Act Aug 2, 2024 Agriculture and Food
118-HR-8198 Heirs Education and Investment to Resolve Succession of Property Act May 6, 2024 Agriculture and Food
118-HCONRES-104 Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of Ralph Pu… Apr 16, 2024 Congress
118-HCONRES-103 Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in honor of the remains of Ralph Pu… Apr 12, 2024 Congress
118-HRES-910 Honoring the life of First Lady Rosalynn Carter. Dec 5, 2023 Government Operations and Politics
118-HR-1480 Beagle Brigade Act of 2023 May 10, 2023 Agriculture and Food
118-HR-333 Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act Jan 12, 2023 Armed Forces and National Security
118-HRES-30 Recognizing the 94th birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the 40th anniversary of the Martin Lu… Jan 12, 2023 Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
117-HR-8432 Beagle Brigade Act of 2022 Jul 20, 2022 Agriculture and Food
117-HR-8350 Senator Johnny Isakson VA Regional Office Act of 2022 Jul 13, 2022 Armed Forces and National Security
117-HR-8239 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations A… Jun 27, 2022 Economics and Public Finance
117-HR-5346 Equal Access to the Right Nutrition for Military Families (EARN) Act of 2021 Sep 23, 2021 Agriculture and Food
117-HRES-271 Recognizing the importance of the blueberry industry to the United States and supporting the design… Sep 20, 2021 Agriculture and Food
117-HR-4356 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations A… Jul 2, 2021 Economics and Public Finance
117-HR-3475 To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Columbus, Georgia, … May 25, 2021 Armed Forces and National Security
 Bills they signed on to support 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroduced
119-HR-10841 Securing Elections From AI Deception Act Oct 19, 2026
119-HRES-1626 Supporting the designation of the week of October 18 through 24, 2026, as "National Chemistry Week". Oct 15, 2026
119-HRES-1614 Expressing support for the designation of October 4 through October 10, 2026, as "National 4-H Week… Oct 5, 2026
119-HR-4299 Protecting Patient Access to Cancer and Complex Therapies Act Oct 5, 2026
119-HR-10566 Sunlight on SuperPACs Act of 2026 Sep 24, 2026
119-HCONRES-119 Celebrating the 65th anniversary of the establishment of the Peace Corps, and commending its volunt… Sep 21, 2026
119-HR-10486 Relief Without Delay Act Sep 17, 2026
119-HR-10476 Glaucoma Vision Act of 2026 Sep 16, 2026
119-HR-8582 Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act Sep 16, 2026
119-HRES-1538 Supporting the designation of the week of September 14 through September 18, 2026, as "Malnutrition… Sep 15, 2026
119-HJRES-216 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and … Sep 15, 2026
119-HR-10298 Public Service Loan Forgiveness Inclusion Act of 2026 Sep 4, 2026
119-HR-4382 America’s Olympic and Paralympic Games Commemorative Coins Act Sep 1, 2026
119-HRES-1214 Celebrating the 75th anniversary of the International Hearing Society. Aug 20, 2026
119-HR-8776 Officer Wellness and Peer Support Act of 2026 Aug 13, 2026
119-HRES-1476 Supporting the designation of the week of August 2 through August 8, 2026, as "National Farmers Mar… Aug 3, 2026
119-HR-9827 Wildfire Reduction Market Expansion Act of 2026 Jul 30, 2026
119-HR-9340 Ratepayer Protection Act Jul 27, 2026
119-HR-9849 Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Act of 2026 Jul 22, 2026
119-HR-8190 Social Security Customer Service Act Jul 22, 2026
119-HR-8839 Lainie Jones Comprehensive Cancer Survivorship Act of 2026 Jul 22, 2026
119-HR-4109 Recycling and Composting Accountability Act Jul 16, 2026
119-HR-9693 Patients First Act of 2026 Jul 15, 2026
119-HRES-1427 Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day. Jul 13, 2026
119-HR-8205 Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026 Jul 9, 2026

Campaign money

2025 to 2026 cycle, reported through September 30, 2026
$1,309,237
Raised
$1,103,209
Spent
$388,890
Cash on hand

Itemized gifts from individuals: $411,127. From PACs and other political committees: $860,250.

What Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.'s campaign committee reported to the Federal Election Commission for the current two-year cycle (FEC candidate H2GA02031). Campaigns report quarterly, so these totals trail by up to three months. Small gifts under $200 are not itemized, so individual giving is larger than the itemized figure. See the full filings at the FEC.

Lobbyist political contributions

577 contributions totaling $1,291,875 that registered lobbyists disclosed in this member's honor. Source: federal LD-203 filings.

Top filers

  • MR. ROBERT L. REDDING JR. $70,000 · 14 contributions
  • AFLAC INCORPORATED $31,500 · 10 contributions
  • NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION (NRECA) $26,000 · 12 contributions
  • ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC $22,500 · 6 contributions
  • INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS $22,500 · 10 contributions
  • NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION $20,000 · 4 contributions
  • SOUTHERN COMPANY $20,000 · 8 contributions
  • WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY $19,000 · 5 contributions

Recent contributions

DateFilerPayeeHonoreeAmount
Jun 29, 2026 BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC.
To SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep Sanford D Bishop Jr
SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS Rep Sanford D Bishop Jr $1,500.00
Jun 29, 2026 CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.
To SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Sanford Bishop
SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS Sanford Bishop $500.00
Jun 26, 2026 PRIMERICA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
To SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: U.S. Rep. Sanford D Bishop Jr.
SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS U.S. Rep. Sanford D Bishop Jr. $1,500.00
Jun 26, 2026 TEXAS FARM BUREAU
To SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Sanford Bishop
SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS Sanford Bishop $5,000.00
Jun 25, 2026 GENERAL MILLS SERVICES INC. (FKA GENERAL MILLS)
To SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep. Sanford Bishop
SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS Rep. Sanford Bishop $2,500.00
Jun 24, 2026 GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP
To SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep. Sanford Bishop
SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS Rep. Sanford Bishop $1,000.00
Jun 24, 2026 CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.
To SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Sanford Bishop
SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS Sanford Bishop $500.00
Jun 23, 2026 JOHNSON & JOHNSON SERVICES, INC.
To SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep. Sanford Bishop, Jr.
SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS Rep. Sanford Bishop, Jr. $2,000.00
Jun 23, 2026 AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
To SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Sanford Bishop
SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS Sanford Bishop $2,500.00
Jun 23, 2026 MOLSON COORS BEVERAGE COMPANY USA LLC
To SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep Sanford D Bishop Jr
SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS Rep Sanford D Bishop Jr $2,000.00
Jun 23, 2026 CME GROUP, INC.
To SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep. Sanford Bishop
SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS Rep. Sanford Bishop $3,500.00
Jun 23, 2026 ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH INCORPORATED
To SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Sanford Bishop
SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS Sanford Bishop $1,000.00
Jun 22, 2026 AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION
To SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep Sanford D Bishop Jr
SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS Rep Sanford D Bishop Jr $1,000.00
Jun 22, 2026 AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION
To SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep Sanford D Bishop Jr
SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS Rep Sanford D Bishop Jr $1,000.00
Jun 22, 2026 NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION
To SANFORD D. BISHOP JR. FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep. Sanford Bishop
SANFORD D. BISHOP JR. FOR CONGRESS Rep. Sanford Bishop $2,500.00

Contributions that registered lobbyists and their firms disclosed as made in this member's honor (to a campaign, a PAC, or an event), under section 203 of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act. A disclosed, reported contribution is legal activity, not an allegation of wrongdoing.

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 Time in Congress
  • House of Representatives · Georgia · District 2
    1993–present · Congresses 103–119
 Washington, DC office

2407 Rayburn House Office Building

Washington, DC 20515

 (202) 225-3631

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APA
Open America. (2026). Bishop, Sanford D. (Democratic–Georgia): voting record. https://openamerica.io/legislator/B000490/
MLA
"Bishop, Sanford D. (Democratic–Georgia): Voting Record." Open America, 2026, https://openamerica.io/legislator/B000490/.
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Profile of Bishop, Sanford D., Member of Congress, Georgia (Democratic), Open America (2026), https://openamerica.io/legislator/B000490/.
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