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Shontel M. Brown
U.S. Representative · Ohio, District 11

Shontel M. Brown

Democratic Ohio On the 2026 ballot Official website
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Bills introduced
47
During their time in Congress
Bills cosponsored
1,033
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
99%
1,812 of 1,828 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
0%
3 of 1,836 votes
Bills enacted into law
0%
0 of 47 bills they introduced
Won in 2024
78.3%
of the vote, 58.7 points ahead of Alan Rapoport (Republican). Clerk's official results

Based on 1,836 recorded votes and 47 sponsored bills in our data. Most bills never become law. A low enactment rate is normal across Congress.

Compare with another member

 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 Nay 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 Nay 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-HR-10841 Securing Elections From AI Deception Act Oct 19, 2026 -
119-HR-10617 VET CARE Act Sep 28, 2026 Agriculture and Food
119-HR-10534 Affordable Housing Preservation and Protection Act of 2026 Sep 24, 2026 Housing and Community Development
119-HR-9836 REPLACE Act Jul 22, 2026 Environmental Protection
119-HR-9837 GET THE LEAD OUT Act of 2026 Jul 22, 2026 Housing and Community Development
119-HR-9423 Organic Imports Verification Act of 2026 Jun 24, 2026 Agriculture and Food
119-HRES-1368 Expressing support for the designation of June 2026 as "Black Music Month". Jun 15, 2026 Arts, Culture, Religion
119-HR-9263 Housing Supply Fund Act of 2026 Jun 11, 2026 Housing and Community Development
119-HCONRES-104 Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United St… May 20, 2026 International Affairs
119-HR-8676 To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education… May 7, 2026 Education
119-HR-8474 Neighborhood Tree Act of 2026 Apr 23, 2026 Public Lands and Natural Resources
119-HR-7975 Feeding Families Not Fear Act of 2026 Mar 18, 2026 Agriculture and Food
119-HR-7685 Healthy Hair Act Feb 25, 2026 Health
119-HRES-1004 Honoring Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by celebrating diversity, promoting tolerance, and c… Jan 15, 2026 Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
119-HR-6429 Expanding Cybersecurity Workforce Act of 2025 Dec 4, 2025 Labor and Employment
119-HR-5457 Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act Sep 18, 2025 Government Operations and Politics
119-HR-5255 Thriving Community Gardens Act Sep 10, 2025 Education
119-HR-4635 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 890 East 152nd Street in C… Jul 23, 2025 Government Operations and Politics
119-HR-4392 Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025 Jul 15, 2025 Health
119-HR-4158 Ensuring Fee-Free Benefit Transactions Act of 2025 Jun 26, 2025 Agriculture and Food
119-HR-4094 Electronic Consent Accountability Act of 2025 Jun 24, 2025 Government Operations and Politics
119-HRES-509 Expressing support for the designation of June 2025 as "Black Music Month". Jun 12, 2025 Arts, Culture, Religion
119-HRES-493 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States must take urgent, coord… Jun 10, 2025 Housing and Community Development
119-HR-3749 HER Act Jun 5, 2025 Health
119-HR-3506 Healthy Food Financing Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025 May 20, 2025 Agriculture and Food
 Bills they signed on to support 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroduced
119-HR-10907 To prohibit interference in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes. Oct 22, 2026
119-HR-10820 Epstein Wall Street Records Act of 2026 Oct 15, 2026
119-HRES-1603 Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to fr… Oct 1, 2026
119-HR-10631 Smaller Class Sizes for Students and Educators Act of 2026 Sep 28, 2026
119-HR-10597 Affordability is Access Act of 2026 Sep 24, 2026
119-HR-10427 MAGNET Act Sep 16, 2026
119-HRES-1552 Supporting the designation of the week of September 20 through September 26, 2026, as "Gold Star Fa… Sep 16, 2026
119-HR-10393 WIC for Kids Act Sep 15, 2026
119-HR-10277 Access to School Supplies Act of 2026 Sep 3, 2026
119-HRES-1511 Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memor… Sep 3, 2026
119-HR-10239 Equal Pay for Equal Work Act Sep 2, 2026
119-HR-10186 Hands Off Our Great Lakes Act Aug 31, 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-9968 Opening Programs to Organic Farms Act Jul 27, 2026
119-HR-9958 Head Start Expansion and Improvement Act of 2026 Jul 27, 2026
119-HR-9944 TPS Review Act Jul 23, 2026
119-HR-9896 WINGS Act of 2026 Jul 23, 2026
119-HR-9874 Get Foreign Money Out of United States Elections Act Jul 22, 2026
119-HCONRES-114 Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women. Jul 21, 2026
119-HRES-1427 Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day. Jul 13, 2026
119-HRES-1405 Original LGBTQIA+ Pride Month Resolution of 2026 Jun 30, 2026
119-HR-9457 Diversity Visa Protection and Modernization Act Jun 25, 2026
119-HR-9494 Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2026 Jun 25, 2026
119-HR-9437 Right to Vote Act Jun 24, 2026
119-HRES-1384 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress must urgently take all appropria… Jun 24, 2026

Committee assignments

6 current assignments · source: clerk.house.gov & senate.gov

Campaign money

2025 to 2026 cycle, reported through October 14, 2026
$1,566,468
Raised
$1,177,665
Spent
$1,244,617
Cash on hand

Itemized gifts from individuals: $523,751. From PACs and other political committees: $983,788.

What Shontel M. Brown's campaign committee reported to the Federal Election Commission for the current two-year cycle (FEC candidate H2OH11169). 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

552 contributions totaling $1,015,745 that registered lobbyists disclosed in this member's honor. Source: federal LD-203 filings.

Top filers

  • MR. ROBERT L. REDDING JR. $50,000 · 10 contributions
  • NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION $25,000 · 11 contributions
  • FARM CREDIT COUNCIL $23,500 · 8 contributions
  • INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS $20,000 · 4 contributions
  • NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL, INC. $18,500 · 9 contributions
  • AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES $17,500 · 7 contributions
  • INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION $15,000 · 3 contributions
  • POET, LLC $15,000 · 3 contributions

Recent contributions

DateFilerPayeeHonoreeAmount
Jun 30, 2026 BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
To SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: M Shontel Brown
 SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS M Shontel Brown $1,000.00
Jun 30, 2026 THE HERSHEY COMPANY
To SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS (C00764381) · Honoree: M SHONTEL BROWN
 SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS (C00764381) M SHONTEL BROWN $2,500.00
Jun 29, 2026 INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS
To SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Shontel Brown
 SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS Shontel Brown $3,500.00
Jun 29, 2026 ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY
To SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep. Shontel Brown
 SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS Rep. Shontel Brown $5,000.00
Jun 29, 2026 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION, AFL-CIO
To SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Brown, Shontel
 SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS Brown, Shontel $1,500.00
Jun 26, 2026 SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLC
To SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: M SHONTEL BROWN
 SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS M SHONTEL BROWN $5,000.00
Jun 26, 2026 DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC.
To SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Representative Shontel Brown
 SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS Representative Shontel Brown $1,000.00
Jun 25, 2026 DOMINION ENERGY, INC.
To SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep Shontel Brown
 SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS Rep Shontel Brown $2,000.00
Jun 25, 2026 LINCOLN ELECTRIC AUTOMATION, INC.
To SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: The Hon. M. Shontel Brown
 SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS The Hon. M. Shontel Brown $500.00
Jun 25, 2026 THE VOGEL GROUP
To CALLIE EIDEBERG · Honoree: Rep Shontel Brown
 CALLIE EIDEBERG Rep Shontel Brown $500.00
Jun 25, 2026 ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE ACTION FUND
To SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: SHONTEL BROWN
 SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS SHONTEL BROWN $4,000.00
Jun 25, 2026 THEGROUP DC, LLC
To SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Shontel Brown
 SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS Shontel Brown $500.00
Jun 25, 2026 GENERAL MILLS SERVICES INC. (FKA GENERAL MILLS)
To SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep. Shontel Brown
 SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS Rep. Shontel Brown $5,000.00
Jun 24, 2026 ROCKET LP FKA RKT HOLDINGS
To SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Congresswoman Shontel Brown
 SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS Congresswoman Shontel Brown $5,000.00
Jun 24, 2026 COX ENTERPRISES INC.
To SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Shontel Brown
 SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS Shontel Brown $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 · Ohio · District 11
    2021–present · Congresses 117–119
 Washington, DC office

2455 Rayburn House Office Building

Washington, DC 20515

 (202) 225-7032

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APA
Open America. (2026). Brown, Shontel M. (Democratic–Ohio): voting record. https://openamerica.io/legislator/B001313/
MLA
"Brown, Shontel M. (Democratic–Ohio): Voting Record." Open America, 2026, https://openamerica.io/legislator/B001313/.
Bluebook (legal)
Profile of Brown, Shontel M., Member of Congress, Ohio (Democratic), Open America (2026), https://openamerica.io/legislator/B001313/.
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